Looks like some sort of friendship medal (USA/CHINA?). Not sure if it is acoin at all. If it is, it might be "legal tender", but doubtful that...
If there was any rip-off, it occurred when he first bought them. What I mean is, these are sold as mementos, and are usually only "worth" the...
You are 100% correct as far as what the Eurocrats in Brussels had planned, but I am still skeptical it will be that easy. The divisions here in...
Yes, and no. Euro coins, for example, often exhibit an astounding lack of nationalism (German coins, fr example, have no wording about the...
Sounds then, that this was for normal POWs and not concentration camp internees? The people who used this money were likely to have lived to...
Well, if I can not get online with pics soon I might ship some samples off to you if you promise to get them on line. I have a few that are...
I have one of these UVF coins (or is it UDF??). I also have a pair of coins, large pennies, one with a Catholic and one with a Protestant...
You can sell them for a few dollars a piece on ebay (as fakes/fantasies), so you might make a profit.
In early Jan. I paid $10 or so for a couple SAEs, then I did the Littleton thing for 5 more at 8.95. Littleton claims that is the price they pay,...
A quick question, as I am not sure: aren't the old cases for proof sets (from those years) solod plastic (no cardboard or fuzzy material insert?)...
I can’t add too much more to what has been said, but my general reactions are this: Unless it is a rare coin, it has no real collector value,...
Thanks. I was back inthe USA for a month over the holidays and I didn't have my CT passwprd, so I just stopped in once in a while as a voyeur.
Last winter I intentionally tried to freak out some people, so I spent a mix of Ike dollars, SBAa, and Sackies. To their credit, no one even...
About all I have for silver euros is the Pope 5 euro from a couple years ago, and they just sent me the 5 and 10 euros from 2004. I had wanted...
I accumulate more than collect. There are more here in Europe to get since they bring them back from vacation. I have some Cuban coins and even...
It really should make no difference as an investment, unless you are buying the gold coins to melt down, in which case you would want .9999. If...
Until the law is chnaged, that is. Could easily be done if there was some feisty Congressman to initiate the process. Unforztunatley, unless...
I am quite sure it is the law in the UK at least, and I would not be surprised if it were law in the US. Or, to put it another way, it would be...
Probably a steel core, then. That is vetry common these days.
I recently purchased y Netherlands two-euro coin planchet (blank) with edge lettering but NO cutout for the brass center. It is a solid nickel...
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