That's great! Pretty soon they'll be delivering even BEFORE you order...go Big Purple!:)
I got a chance to speak with the guy who sold the coin to my local shop and he gave me some additional info to identify my coin. He said to check...
My order for 1 set is still listed as "order in process" but I just checked my credit card statement online and the Mint charged the card today.So...
My proof S.F. was shipped today,the UNC is still 12/15
The date is 1776,not 1716.Gustav III was king from 1771-1792 as Drusus pointed out. I would think this would make it more valuable to us...
I like the previous design.When I first saw it,in a necklace,I actually thought it was actually gold. Oh well.it's a beautiful coin anyway.
Yes it is:)
OK,I guess this is a good time to bring back the famous Mikjo0 Swiss army coin.The big Louis 5 franc pieces were used to make these novelties ALL...
Don't worry Ernie. Some people have already gotten their sets but the vast majority of us are looking at Dec.8th but hoping for earlier.Chances...
what he said:D
Thank you so much Thamer, The guy who sold it to me said it was Iranian (Persian) from the mint at Shiraz which I think is in modern day Iran and...
It says 0.6400 silver and weight .1070 oz. value $2.00 in XF...maybe a bit more in the latest ed.
It's not worth anything in that condition.My suggestion is that you send it to me so I can dispose of it in an environmentally responsible...
Welcome to the forum JJ, Your Portugese 2.5 escudo is listed in the Krause World Coin Catalog at $5.00 in Fine,$20.00 in VF but $50.00 in XF.In my...
Troycoins, I'd say you did pretty well.These are extremely difficult coins to find in higher grades.I've done a bit of reserch on this particular...
Thank you sir,glad to help, By the way,forget about it being a later emperor,the next three being Nero,Vespasian and Titus (if you skip the...
Bone, I think you are correct about it being the Antioch mint since this was the only one that created these coins featuring the emperor's...
Hello Thamer and welcome to the forum! The guy on the coin is King George VI who was king from 1936-1952.He was the father of the present Queen...
I found this American Numismatic Society database search engine while surfing around for an obscure German medieval coin I bought. It's great...
deja vu all over again: http://www.cointalk.org/archive/index.php/t-867.html And this article from 1996,so the "coins" were made about 1984 which...
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