The combination of "Highest Grade" in the listing, plus a picture showing a "PR70" is at least an evasion, and probably a violation, of EBay's...
Not all senior citizens are incompetent my young friend.
We must be looking at different scans. Except for the fact that it's upside down, the date on the obverse (bottom picture) is quite clearly Showa...
Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Annamese cash coins are commonly used for the creation of art objects, such as your sword. I have a turtle created...
Actually "Dot Dot Dash Dot", pronounced dididahdit, is the letter "F". SOS is ...---... , pronounced didididahdahdahdididit.
I'd sure like to see some scientific support for that claim. I don't really believe that copper is necessary as a catalyst for the chemical...
May I respectfully suggest (without getting Doug mad at me), that you honor the maxim "Buy the book before the coin"? Auction fever can be a...
Since you are in them so cheaply, it sounds like an ideal basis for 99¢ start auctions. The really good ones will undoubtedly bring surprising...
A trip to your local public library's reference section is in order. There you will find the Standard Catalog of World Coins, a five-volume set...
With all the phony garbage being offered on EBay, why get up tight about a little harmless tolling for the truly stupid?
When did Barnum hijack Abe Lincoln's comment?
Very interesting question about the constitutionality of that bill in light of Article 1, Section 10 of the US Constitution. Either way I predict...
If not, visit your local public library.
There are several forum members with moderate to great knowledge, but you probably won't get any useful opinions until you post pictures. In...
Next week it will be 30 years since that was true!
The Mint's duplication by "injecting oil" tends to confirm the most likely source - a grease-filled die. My guess is that the lack of recent...
I'm sure someone, somewhere, has worse pictures of a note, but I'm not going to spend hours and hours trying to find them!
My collection is valuable enough that my insurance company would be upset if it were stolen, but not valuable enough to bankrupt me if it weren't...
I'm stumped. There is nothing remotely similar in the Japanese Numismatic Dealers Association catalog, which has page after page of pre-Meiji...
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but the JNDA values the 5 peso note at ¥300 (i~$3.27) in crisp uncirculated condition. It's a 1942 series,...
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