I have a great deal of difficulty reading Thai dates, but the odds are very high that we are looking at KM#83, a 1 baht cu-ni coin dated BE2505...
I don't really think there was any difference, except perhaps how many were baked. As I said, Krause is the only "authority" which claims the 1...
Depending on condition it could be worth quite a bit according to the Standard Catalog of World Coins 20th Century 35th Ed. 600,000 of the bronze...
The only picture I have ever seen of a white one was in one of Mike Cummings' EBay listings several years ago, but the price was outrageous. If I...
Perhaps it isn't Russian. Among others, Serbia and Bulgaria use the same script. There is nothing remotely similar to your description for...
I am truly torn between "bleaaaaah" and "yukkkkk".
If it's copper, about the size of a US quarter, with a crowned double-headed eagle within a circle on the obverse, and the "2" is above some...
The 2002 Standard Catalog of World Coins 3rd Ed. listed KM#2115.3, from the Schmolintz Mint in Smolnik, Hungary, at $3 F, $6 VF, $12 XF, and $25...
Dumb question no 345.6: What other thread?
Current face value is 5 new lira (~$3.27) following the 2005 devaluation.
AKA "squeeze job", created by placing two coins, wrapped in leather, a vise and smooshing them.
How about a three-part answer: Unless the transfer of the domain paperwork expressly assigned copyrights to you, you are not the owner....
According to Krause, "G" is the mint mark for the Guatemalan Mint
There is a little bit of controversy about that. Krause asserts that the 1 sen "circulated unofficially for a few days before the end of WW II in...
J.T.'s article seems to be lost forever, but this one by Ken Potter is still available.
Not sure what it is but it is not the coin Ardatrion linked to. Although the obverses ares similar, the reverses are totally different....
Yes. It's a highly specialized area, with relatively few collectors, so finding a buyer willing to pay what you want to receive can be very difficult.
Thank you Doug! I wanted to say that, but I was afraid you or another Mod would put me on the bad guy list if I did.
Austria, 1 kruezer, KM#2186, Kremnica Mint (Kremnitz, Hungary). Mintage 87,955. 50¢ F in the 2001 3rd Ed.
UPDATE An online Swedish-English translator gives this result:
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