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    Question about Hessen-Kassel mint of Schaumburg German State Coins

    Yes, agreed.
    Post by: Electron John, Jan 4, 2020 in forum: World Coins
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    Question about Hessen-Kassel mint of Schaumburg German State Coins

    Thanks Bradley! It seems the K stand for Kurfürst since his full name was Wilhelm I., Kurfürst von Hessen. Interesting back story on him and his...
    Post by: Electron John, Jan 4, 2020 in forum: World Coins
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    Question about Hessen-Kassel mint of Schaumburg German State Coins

    Does any know what the W.K. on a number of the Hessen-Kassel mint of Schaumburg coins stands for? You can see those letters on the obverse of a...
    Thread by: Electron John, Jan 4, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: World Coins
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    The infamous Zimbabwean $100 trillion dollar bill

    I agree with you Steveln and do not suggest anyone actually pay $100 or $250 for these bills. I also want to point out that there are sellers on...
    Post by: Electron John, Dec 11, 2018 in forum: Paper Money
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    The infamous Zimbabwean $100 trillion dollar bill

    I have 6 of these bills with consecutive serial numbers which I bought years ago for about $10 total. I went to a coin show last month and asked...
    Post by: Electron John, Dec 11, 2018 in forum: Paper Money
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    Gordian III and the Cartwheel - Buying What You Didn't Know You Wanted

    Is there a list somewhere of all the known counterstamps on these Cartwheels?
    Post by: Electron John, Jul 8, 2018 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gordian III and the Cartwheel - Buying What You Didn't Know You Wanted

    I just happened to have bought my first 2 pence yesterday. Probably over paid at $44 but I liked the coin. It is countermarked with a "T"....
    Post by: Electron John, Jul 8, 2018 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    1987 Memorial DD or PMD

    Desertgem is right about the difference between TEM's and SEM's. For coins an SEM will let you see all kinds of cool surface detail. As Pickin...
    Post by: Electron John, Jul 8, 2018 in forum: Error Coins
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    Let's see your newest acquisitions!

    You mixed up the notes on the obverse for those slabs. "Lincoln/wheat" is on the Lincoln/Memorial and vice versa.
    Post by: Electron John, Nov 25, 2017 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Germany coin thread (only the best)

    I own an analytical testing lab so I plan on using SEM/EDS to determine the exact metals in each of my 20 Hellers. One of mine look like it has...
    Post by: Electron John, Nov 7, 2017 in forum: World Coins
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    Germany coin thread (only the best)

    I finally got a type C Reverse 1916 DOA (German East Africa) 20 Heller. It is a Type A Obverse. It is also known as a no error LL. It really...
    Post by: Electron John, Nov 6, 2017 in forum: World Coins
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    Let's see your newest acquisitions!

    Sorry, posted in the wrong topic.
    Post by: Electron John, Nov 6, 2017 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Germany coin thread (only the best)

    This listing may interest you as well. I only wanted a few examples so this was way too many coins for me....
    Post by: Electron John, Nov 2, 2017 in forum: World Coins
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    Germany coin thread (only the best)

    I got it on EBay from some guy in Florida. Here is the listing....
    Post by: Electron John, Nov 2, 2017 in forum: World Coins