The legend is in the Greek alphabet, not the Cyrillic alphabet used in Russia. Your coin is a 7.8g cu-ni 10 drachmes, of the Greek Republic....
Question for you Clinker - Can you guarantee me that I can safely ignore my Norton security program's warning about the site at the last link in...
You're asking why governments don't act logically?
In case no one has noticed, it is 2/3 silver, so it would have been a very simple alloy to mix.
Once again you have posted a picture which, by it's darkness, conceals a key design feature. Your 5 centime French copper is either:KM#797.1,...
Sado, in the Sea of Japan off northwestern Honshu, would be an ideal place to take your metal detector. The food is good, and the people friendly!
What flag would I see if I were standing in front of a government office? That's the current country under which Krause would categorize the...
Posting essentially the same question in multiple threads - check this one by the same poster - can be really confusing when you run across the...
2 kopeks, Y#113, mintage unknown, al-bronze, catalog value F 50¢, VF $1, XF $1.40.
3.575g .64 silver, KM#164, mintage 4-million, catalog value VF $1.25, XF $2.
Just that the loop has no indication of being added after manufacture of the basic medal, which means it is a medal/token/charm rather than a...
Yes, somewhere between 15¢ and $25. Your picture of the date area is not very clear, but if my old eyes are correctly seeing a dot before the...
Picture needed. "Yellowish" implies brass, which is no more magnetic than pure copper. 3.1g implies pre-1982 copper, and excludes the 2.7g...
Not really the right question. The mint doesn't control "regular circulation", people spending money do. When I was a kid, and beyond, right up...
Absolutely correct!
Oh, it's real all right - a real product of the Chinese counterfeit industry that has been extensively discussed on this forum. Google for...
You've got to be kidding! If one of my grandkids made an ungrateful remark like that he/she would never be bothered again with gifts from me or...
Absolutely!
Anyone using an Excel-type worksheet, who is willing to accept the US Bureau of Labor Statistics inflation calculations, can easily add this...
My guess is that someone using the same techniques that forum member Billzach uses to create hobo nickels worked on your coin, but with far less...
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