Kind of on the same topic, here is one of my prized possessions: a 1933 medal from the Hoover exhibit. I love that the Vacuum Cleaner is...
When I was living in Japan I'd frequent a great open air antiques market in Kyoto any time I got the chance. Without fail, there would be a bunch...
That is a beautiful coin! Puts my well-worn versions to shame :)
I love the coin on the top - hole and all!
I actually have several coins from these fellows. They clearly mark their coins as copies, and also sell the coins stamped in tin if you can't...
True! My bad. My wife did indeed take the photos in Bhaktapur. Sorry for the confusion!
I'd love to see a photo of the actual medal you found - can you post an image? Thank you -
When I was living in Japan a friend of mine gave me a similar framed set. Most of the coins were genuine, but of low value. The large silver...
Allow me to tack on some images of my "chopped" coin! [img] And if I may, anyone what to chime in on weather they think this coin is genuine...
Get outta town! I can't believe how small the internet makes the world. How do you know him? Do you deal with him often? My wife said he is...
Aloha Folks - Buckle in, as we are about to board a flight on Yeti Air and head to a coin shop in Bahktapur, Nepal! My wife just returned from a...
The fact that the coins are all badly photoshopped into the boxes makes the whole thing very suspicious!
I recognize that piece-of-eight with the hole in it from the "pieces of eight" store at disneyland. They used to have a punch machine that would...
Mahalo folks! You guys are the best! I had a feeling it was a temple token after seeing similar coins in this thread. Coin talk no ka oi!...
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