Good timing on this for me. Today I received one I've been seeking for a long time, 1908 Mexico 50 centavos. It's a key date and the one in the...
Where are you coming from? The roads in that area aren't too bad. I live in Mt. Prospect and it's easy for me to get there. I've gone for the last...
I really like the Portuguese based ones.
Not sure. I went only once and it was on the last day, so a lot of the dealers had already packed up or were in the process of doing so. There was...
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Some pictures. Sorry they're crooked - they didn't want to stay still. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have four or five each Denmark and Sweden 100 kroner notes from the 1970s and 80s. I see that the exchange rate is about .15 to the U.S. dollar....
There are usually only a few dealers who have the cheaper stuff, and a few of those are the type who have coins that you usually find in the 25...
I'm going. I live like 10 miles from there so I've gone the past three or four years. Every year I'm a little less impressed though. Last year I...
This is everything I've bought online in that time plus two trips to coin shops to sort through their value bins. Some of them will end up being...
I buy coins and put them in a big bag for awhile and then when I get a bunch I sort them by country and put them all away into albums. Here is...
I've always been like this. Growing up collecting baseball cards I was the same way. But I also accept there are certain coins I will never own....
If it's a coin I think it's from one of the Indian princely states. There are a lot of different states and I'm not an expert so I couldn't say...
The price is high enough that it's hard to imagine people bought it knowing it was fake, but you'd also like to think if you were spending that...
That reminds me of recently I was looking for a 1936 U.S. Bay Bridge half dollar for my coins with bears collection. There were some fakes out...
I focus on certain countries. Many of them are British empire countries but there are others too. Usually it started with one coin that I liked...
The New Deal did not end the depression, but that doesn't mean it was ineffective either. FDR tried many programs between his inauguration and...
Not bad at all for a dollar.
A lot of countries have that orientation with their coins, and even some U.S. coins do (I think standing liberty quarters do off the top of my...
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