Morocco was a French protectorate from 1912 to 1956. I have examples of most of the coins issued during this period, except for some of the silver...
I've bought a few things recently on eBay from sellers in Europe who had their prices listed in Canadian dollars. I was just curious if there's a...
On this edition of our expedition we'll be staying in Africa and visiting French West Africa and Togo. French West Africa represented nine...
Today on our numismatic journey we venture into the middle of Africa. French Equatorial Africa consisted of the later states of Chad, Gabon,...
Next up on our tour of the French colonies, we visit Madagascar. An island off the east coast of Africa, Madagascar was a French colony until...
Greetings, and thank you for joining me on this numismatic tour of the French colonies. One of my major collecting interests is in coins from...
This just arrived today. It cost more than most of the coins I buy but it checks several boxes of things that interest me: colonial Africa, animal...
I know nothing about these. This is a first for me but I saw these and remembered seeing people talking about similar coins so I picked them up....
From time to time people post a thread about their smallest coin. I haven't compared this to others I have but this is definitely a contender....
I went to a coin shop today and got a bunch of coins. Here are a few of the more interesting ones I wanted to share. The 1793 Bermuda 1 penny...
I found this in a junk bin today. It doesn't look like a coin I've ever seen, though I can't count it out. I figured a token is probably more...
I know the 1808 is from France and I had the 1811 identified as France too, but looking at them next to each other I don't think it is. The 1811...
Has anyone who sells coins on eBay tried the new "eBay standard envelope" shipping option? I just saw it pop up among options when printing labels...
I got this coin at a coin shop a few weeks ago and I'm trying to positively identify it. It seems like it's not an actual coin but more of a...
Can anyone help me ID this coin? "Bull and Horseman" was written on the holder along with "900 years old," but I don't see a bull or horseman on...
I'm still new at identifying these. I have this ID'd as Qianlong but the other side doesn't seem to match the picture of any of the mintmarks on...
I had to take a bit of a road trip today to get a Covid-19 vaccine so while I was on the road I wanted to stop at a new coin shop, which I did. I...
I bought a bunch of coins at my local coin shop a few weeks ago and a lot of them had really high prices written on the 2x2s. My shop didn't add...
I feel like a lot of people have been asking for help IDing Chinese cash coins lately, but here I am piling on. I'm mostly curious because most of...
In eBay's latest spring seller update they said they were changing the terms of their store subscription so that now sellers will get 1,000 free...
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