Okay, you read that. Now read it again. And again. And keep on reading it until it is engraved on your brain. If you have set a max of $99.99...
Many coin shops give them out in change, so make <$3.01 purchases and pay with fives.
Thanks for the explanation. Next time I'll know. About the only non-destructive method I know of (other than going by the color) would be to...
The closest match I can find is Y#90, a 1903-1905 cyclic dated brass coin, but the characters at 3:00 and 9:00 are distinctly different....
Wrong. Don't forget, many forum members are from that great big world out there that isn't the U.S.A. The European convention uses "," as a...
The "W" being referred to is the West Point mintmark, which is not found on circulation coins.
Smells like a troll.
Very unique - I have to admit, it's the very first silver round I have ever seen with different metallic compositions on the obverse and reverse.
Well, you can take comfort in the fact that you didn't reduce its value - it was already so corroded that it was worthless.
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Welcome home. Meiji Gan ("First") = 1868, so for the western date just add 1867 to the date on the coin.Taisho Gan = 1912, so add 1911.Showa Gan =...
Where is it written that every country in the world must use what are commonly referred to as Arabic Numerals (although they aren't), and express...
The dates next to the eagle are 1973 (on the left) and 1393 on the right, and the denomination is "5". The eagle doesn't match those used by...
Make that 216 years! So long as you don't try to rent a car.
Sure, just form a bank.
About all I can tell you is that you have posted the reverse picture upside down. We do have a few real experts on Chinese cash coins, and I'm...
Can you say "Bupkus"? On average I've looked in a reject slot 2-3 times a month for the last 15+ years, without finding a thing.
It has a Scandanavian "look and feel", but that's about all I can tell from those pictures, and my 18th Century Krause is inaccessible at the moment.
Phrased another way, "Why do Europeans write one thousand as '1.000' instead of '1,000', and one dollar as '$1,00' instead of '$1.00'? P.S. Ain't...
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