My denomination is five, my year is 1383 on the Arabic calendar and the temple on one side looks just like Afghanistan's coins, but my owner can't...
I recently bought a bunch of Chinese coins out of the junk bin at my local coin shop and today I was trying to identify them. This last one...
These fractional denominations are just weird to me. I understand it comes from splitting a larger denomination like 25 or 5 in half but it's...
Panama 1 1/4 centesimos. It's hard to imagine any reason to use such a silly denomination. I know it's half of the 2 1/2 centesimos, which is half...
Looks good to me. This is what coin collecting is all about in my opinion. I used to cruise ebay looking for coins every day, but it wasn't nearly...
They actually had another one that I saw first but it was enclosed in some type of jewelry and I was looking at it trying to determine if the coin...
All the sources on the internet seem to indicate this is actually made of some type of fiber. If so it's not how I expected it to be.
Thank you both for your help!
I posted a picture of this in another thread but I'm hoping to get some help figuring out what this is. I assumed Japanese but the characters...
That one was only $2. It's in way better shape than any other examples I have too.
I'm incapable of leaving anything good behind.
Here's the second group. I got a lot of Chinese coins which I don't know a lot about so hopefully there are some hidden gems. I know the one here...
I just got back from the coin shop with a few hundred new coins. A lot of it is the usual stuff but there were some interesting things too. Here's...
I believe "Bern" actually means "bear" or something similar. I think the root of the word "Berlin" is also from bear. Sorry I didn't see this...
Here's two new 3 marks from Prussia and Saxony. They have more luster in hand than I can get in the photos. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have a coworker whose husband was in Syria as a civilian contractor during the conflict there and he brought back a few ISIS coins, though they...
Most of this is not accurate. Sellers can buy their labels on eBay. You enter the weight and the price and tracking number are generated and...
You are making a lot of assumptions about what this seller is doing and you think the buyer should do his best to destroy his business over what...
Funny because a month ago I ordered a bunch of coins and I am still waiting on two from this same seller I think. Everything else has arrived....
I've never heard of a Danish presence there. I'll have to look into that. I'm really interested in the history of exploration and colonization....
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