A nice review will be even better when you correct the link for the 1 Euro.
Very impressive!
The dates represent the reign of Jiaqing (嘉慶帝}, a Ching Dynasty Emperor, most famous for attempting to eliminate corruption in the government....
Only two problems with that theory:It's a token/medal/"collectible" round, not a coin.A gold item would weigh more, not slightly less, than a...
Since I don't buy tokens or medals, I've never been faced with the question of whether to buy something with an image of Hitler. He was never...
I'd sure like to see a picture of your finished product containing a coin.
Okay, I guess you decided to double post instead of simply editing your original post to add pictures. Based on the size and color it looks like...
Well, Wikipedia blows it again! Aside from the fact that your link leads to a "no such article" page, the information you quote is way off base....
I've never heard of nylon 2x2s, but nylon is a very inert substance. I'm no chemist, but it doesn't seem to me that there would be any problem....
The weight is pretty close. How about the diameter? A small amount of weight can be lost to wear, but unless the reeding shows signs of severe...
From the straight-edged top and bottom, and guessing at the size based on the surrounding coins, I think your Ichi Bu Gin is probably the ~16x23mm...
And you would be terribly, terribly wrong.
KM#49, Weimar Republic (Germany between WWI and the rise of Hitler), struck in nickel, and described in the Standard Catalog of World Coins as...
I don't remember seeing blue quarters in the '40s when I was in high school, although quarters painted with nail polish were regularly used by...
That's what I see.
Here's the best advice you could get from any source, and I won't charge you a cent - Invest in something that YOU thoroughly understand.
Looks like your groupings aren't bringing out the full picture. I have about 4500 coins cataloged and don't know how many more are in the plastic...
I didn't realize that 8-year-old threads were revivable!
I use 1/2" 3-ring binders for everything. They come with sleeve covers, allowing you to insert title pages, and spine labels. 20-pocket clear...
I guess the Chilean cherry pickers are a little slow on the uptake.
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