Yes, I know, back to China. :D 5 Jiao, 1972 (with star watermarks) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Vcoins MA-Shops I have ceased all buying/selling on Ebay, at least for coins.
I have also used Air-Tites for years. The "inbetweener" sizes (i.e, anything with a ".5" or some other decimal unit after it) always came with a...
A few more arrivals. Yes, I currently have a fascination with Chinese currency. 50th anniversary commemorative for the founding of the People's...
China, 50 Yuan, 1999 (50th anniversary commemorative note for the founding of the People's Republic of China) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think the 24 hour rule applies again (and I'm running out of notes that I haven't already posted). China, 5 Yuan, 1960 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Uruguay, 2000 Pesos [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Check the 1916-D in the Mercury Dime album. That is a much sought after coin and worth decent money even in worn condition. If you can, post the...
Turkmenistan, 5000 Manat (have to use these up :D) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Turkmenistan, 1000 Manat [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This hobby is enjoyable and interesting, but it can also turn into a horrible addiction. I tracked my coin purchases in a spreadsheet for 5 years...
Another 1960s Series 3 China bill arrived. This is the largest of the series and shows the Tienanmen Square Forbidden City gate prior to the Mao...
China, 1 Jiao, 1962 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Turkmenistan, 500 Manat [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm not sure if I would splurge for a star note, but I was able to get a decent non-star note 1928 A at a decent price. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
When I bought the 1969 Uruguay commemorative, it came with a card that describes the symbolism of the coin, shown in the picture below....
If you find one of these, however, do not cash it in at the bank, because they tend to be worth FAR MORE than face value. [ATTACH]
More Chinese 1960s Cultural Revolution and Great Famine era (Series 3) arrived. Again, beautiful designs, ominous history. The pictures do not...
Uruguay, 5000 Pesos, 1967 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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