I love many of these older European coins because they have a very classic sculptural vibe. I've seen some from San Marino and commemoratives...
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http://www.moviarg.com/notas/token_1890.html The original is in Spanish, but you can translate it with Google.
I sell some on eBay and for most items I charge the standard shipping of $3.50. I conduct my business at my local post office and for some items...
I also think I read something about fake Canadian Toonies.
World mints have been doing reverse pproof for years. I actually really like these coins myself because of their look.
I think one of the biggest things getting crossed is the distinct difference in collecting coins versus using coins. Yes many things numismatists...
I work as a cashier and cracked open a roll of dimes about two weeks ago and knew at first glance I had something. 16 silver dimes, 10 silver...
As a side, I collect world coins, but not ancients and have been the proud owner of three coins that were top pop, but they were the only example...
I like classic head half cents and seated liberty half dimes
I think it being the smallest circulating coin right now along with a design that "works" is enough to leave it alone. The small diameter greatly...
I am actually building an uncirculated war nickel set in MS66 and lacking about 5 coins, I haven't paid over $30 for any single coin and they are...
Autocorrect, "buy" not "but"....
I'll tell you one thing though, I wouldn't but it if it was coming from China, probably fake!
I own an AU details large cent that is just spectacular except for a bit of edge damage. The obverse and reverse are almost perfect. I agree, the...
I think many numismatists have a collecting life much like mine. I became interested in coins at a young age, around 9 or 10 with some old wheat...
When I was a kid starting out collecting in the early 90's, I thought bicentennial quarters were the best. I saved every one I found. As I got...
My uncle raises goats and occasionally barbecues one and it is phenomenal!
On the top note the green seal is skewed to the right, not in the center of the word twenty like the other two notes.
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