that is year 3 - so 1914 test with a magnet is a good first test - if magnetic then fake - if not need further testing but I am not an expert on...
taiwan "fat man" - it is my understanding there are a ton of fakes of this coin
some bore cleaners also contain ammonia to remove copper left in the barrel from copper jacketed bullets so those would really do a number on bronzes
probably silver or platinum plated - apparently the shopping channels & others sold some as a "super awesome" collectable :rollling: - worth 25 cents
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pakistan - km38
As much as I hate more laws it is time for laws requiring recyclers to record drivers licenses - they usually know who are legit contractors and...
Krause number - Krause Publications prints world coin catalogs and their numbers often referenced to help others find info on coin
Iraq - 10 fils, 1937, KM103
showa year 40 - 1965 - and yes 50yen
yes Japanese - first & second 10 sen, showa year 15, 16 - 1940, 1941, 3rd is 50 sen showa year 3, 1928
on some of those - but no expert on which ones - is it magnetic? I am sure those who know these coins will chime in
the coin you have pics of is year 10 - is your coin different? can you post that one?
that is japan, meiji year 10 - 1877 - dont know much about coins from that era other than being able to read kanji but I think there are lots of...
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