I agree with Siberian Man and Moneyer 12. You might have trouble duplicating them at the prices in the JNDA catalog. Prices on Japanese occupied...
"Traffico" is Italian for "traffic", and that "box" is a 1920s/30s automobile, with the front (headlights) at the top. My guess - you have an...
It most certainly does have a "5" - just not the western style so-called arabic numeral. The large characters on the reverse are the Chinese...
Coin-like medallions of this type are impossible to place a value on due to their very limited collectibilty. By their very nature there is no...
And the position of the hole makes me think it has been used as a pendant, with the other side displayed, so may I join the chorus of calls for a...
Lots and lots and lots of letters from constituents urging support for the bill couldn't hurt, and like chicken soup, might actually help. Anyone...
Thanks for the heads up. Emails have been sent to my congressman and both of my senators urging their support.
The subject matter screams Soviet Union, but there is no "CCCP' on the coin, so my guess would be that if it is a medal, it's probably Russian,...
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That's the easy one. A brief bath in pure (repeat, PURE) acetone available at any home center or paint store. Do not under any circumstances put...
The aluminum Japanese ¥1 is dated Heisei 3 which equates to 1991. I'm suspicious about authenticity on the Taiwan(?) yuan, as I don't recall ever...
Don't forget, the possible quarter-million dollar fine for the tax evasion conviction is in addition to the taxes, interest and penalties he evaded!
I absolutely refuse to believe that the banking regulators in any state would sit back and allow a bank to keep 2-1/2 times the FDIC insurance...
"Y" numbers are those assigned in the Yeomans catalogs. Krause often uses them instead of assigning KM#s when they are available. I'm not...
Or use an aluminum pan. Either option will do the same damage to the coin. I just received a catalog offering a "precious metal cleaning...
The obverse has the general appearance of an 18th century Scandanavian coin, but the reverse is completely strange to me. If your local public...
I really doubt whether you want to read my opinion.
Another meaning of "Dai" is "Great" and that is the meaning for which it appears on Meiji and Taisho coins as well as generally on Showa coinage...
Yup. The official definition is much broader than "deceptive copy". Here's a sampling - just a few of the relevant provisions found in the...
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