Perhaps for collectors of US coins, but what earthly help would a Red Book be regarding my Japanese occupied territory collection?
Let's just say I was out of high school before you made it through junior high. Anyhow, thanks for the (I think) compliments.
I tried to alert him through the ask a question link, but the website is not responding. Entering the "validation code" specified repeatedly just...
You got that right! That too. Now you are implying that the American Coin Club Grading Service has a top-notch reputation, and my question is:...
Well, I went to night school so perhaps my math isn't valid during daylight hours, but I understand how a single coin could be 100%, 50%, 33-1/3%,...
The "Darkside" (all one word) came into use on the PCGS forum a decade or so ago as a descriptive term for non-US coins, which were referred to as...
Beat me to it - my thought exactly! Check it out.
Waaaaaaaaaay outside my field, but for what its worth, faced with similar choices about English language works on Japanese coinage, I took the...
The classic English language works covering that period are Coins of Japan by Munro, and Japanese Coinage by Jacobs & Vermuele. Both are out of...
It appears to be Hartil 5.34, a trial piece cast in 1863 or 1864, but never put into circulation. The reverse reads "To Hyaku" ("Value 100")....
Sure, any time you're buying from me.
That's the side with two characters.
World & Ancient - Yes. US - Not in a million years.
Obvious PMD
Everything is worth something. It's just that sometimes it's not very much.
You might consider posting pictures with enough contrast for the legends and other details to be visible, rather than just bumping the thread with...
Absolutely doesn't guarantee that it is genuine, as China itself is the largest source of fakes, even outdoing Bulgaria.
My primary access to this forum is throught the "What's New" button, which lists postings in all subforums, so when there are multiple postings...
If you crop out the 40 acres of blank space, the picture might be large enough to be seen clearly. Just a suggestion.
Posting the same question in multiple forums is very annoying, and completely unnecessary!
Separate names with a comma.