I know it may be hard for you to believe a mirror finish coin, with obvious frosting, in fantastic shape for 100 years old could be a proof..........
Well I hate to disappoint you all. However, the coin show was today, Saturday 8/30/14. The coins (Both) 1914, and 1915 are now certified proofs....
Since I do not collect special strikes, I tossed this coin on Ebay, I didn't label as proof. I just labeled as 20 kopeeks Uber rare Uncirculated....
Continued ..... That's the only one like it, I have a known proof that looks very similar, even to the frosting wearing, and some spots that don't...
Common date proof 1915-1917 exist. In re:to the edges, the squared off is a "usual" case scenario, and mainly for US coins. After research, I...
Which edges are proof? And are the edges only like so on proofs? (Would help for identifying some of my old worn coins with nice edges from...
The first one is 1915, and is 100% mirror and frosted. Can't think of anything but proof. (The grainy look on part of it, is reflection off me, I...
Thank you! I figured I would ask here to find out specifics. It would be nice if it is a P/L, but I would end up selling it. I do not collect...
When I say circulated, maybe mishandled is a better word. I see similarities in the sharpness, but the lack of preservation on my coin makes it...
This coin is worn down as seen by the crown pearls melding together. It for sure has been circulated. The Rev of the coin looks very high and...
Here are three pics, one is a low light to prevent reflection to see surface and details. The other is for moderate lighting, please pay attention...
I got these two coins from a garage sale lot, Got both of them for $5.00 USD, they are in Terribad shape, and hard to identify. I think they are...
Wow, that is gonna be hard unless I can learn to wright Cyrillic. I check out and translated much of the link you sent earlier. Can you tell me...
Thank you very much, I cant wait to get off work now!!!
Thank you for the list link, if you send the excerpt. I will translate it. I used the resources i have, i cant search russian sites because i'm in...
I have 2 coins, both are different, neither are listed in any books or sources, other than "there are variations" I want to know why they are not...
Well, with still no luck, all i have seen is that there are variations, but no one seems to have many stats. I check ebay and find out both of...
Is there an online place to check that out? If so please send link. I am not well versed in Russian $$, I am good At German, but just recently got...
I have 2 coins, both 1925 15 Kopeks. I hold them in my hand, I know they are both the same year. I weighed them, measured them, and magnet...
I did, I have made a decision too. I wanted so bad to collect all of the Silver roubles, I already have 1895/96/97/98/99/00 But those after 1900...
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