I have one of these as well. I have seen several sell in the $5-$15 range, but some do sell for considerably more. None of the ones I've seen...
I came across an eBay auction that made me laugh today. Methinks that the seller had a typo with "32 kg" for the weight of this token:...
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Ah, got it. Thanks!
Medals from a series commemorating royalty?
They look like Canadian commemorative medals. Maybe from a private mint?
The gold coin is hard to ID from those photos. They didn't make sovereigns in the UK in 1926, but Australia did & South Africa made sovereigns &...
The Redbook photo for the 51/81 overdate isn't particularly informative. Anyone familiar with these? Know how to spot an overdate vs. otherwise?...
I've had good luck shooting through a loop. The cheap polycarb eye-cup loops seem to work best.
Has the image hosting changed recently? It's been a few weeks since I posted last, and I'm having trouble posting a thread with an image...
I'm trying to figure this one out - I was going through a bag of wheat cents and spotted something off with the date on this one. What do you make...
Thanks! The coin is 27mm in diameter - how do you tell it apart from the 4 piastre?...
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I agree with the above - offer to pay to have it certified, with the understanding that if it is ruled genuine then you will pay whatever price...
I'm not sure where the mint mark is on these. Any informed guesses as to the value? [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Close examination yields a tentative 1809... So, the question of the thread - how much is this work? What are the mintages of the different years...
Thanks - that helps. I'm thinking it's a 6 Kreuzer... unfortunately the date area is pretty badly worn....
I'd like to see more allegorical imagery on our coins instead of dead politicians. I wonder what our current batch of (widely disapproved)...
I don't know what this is, but the crest doesn't match anything I recognize. The pattern on the reverse is similar to the Grand Duchy of Poland,...
Thanks guys! It's weird how some catalogs just neglect to mention a date or mint.
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