Still with Canada. I could use some beer and back bacon! Is that the McKinzie Brothers? Saturday Night Live? Tooks and all? 1989...
Good day to all. Before I get overly excited, I wanted to get feedback from you. I've been wading through the coins my old man accumulated and...
Austria, Second Republic, 1967 25 schillings. [ATTACH]
Chris B beat me (drat!) with Gibraltar 1971 - but this one still complies with the rules. I'll keep us modern but I won't be the one to leave...
Nice Ethiopian birr! Minted at the Paris Mint? Off to Somaliland we go. A 2002 10-shillings piece. For those unaware (courtesy of Wiki) - "an...
I just became aware that I have nothing from Libya! So, to Sudan we go. A 1976 (AH 1296?) five-millimes. [ATTACH]
Kind of looks like https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces287197.html but no catalog or reference number.
I don't recall seeing or posting these . . . so here goes. 2015 Uganda - 50 and 500 shillings. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Good (and funny) observations, Muzyck! From 'ancient' Georgia, I'll move us east to Azerbaijan with this 1992 20-qepik. [ATTACH]
More German states! This time Brandenburg as a margraviate (as in margrave) with power of the electorate - to elect the holy roman emperor....
You are correct, Ed - the ID numbers from that site are unique - i.e., not KM, S, etc. Here's a quick attempt to translate the paragraphs from...
Good as time as any to visit Moldova, which some might say we already did by visiting Transnistria. My oldest Moldova - a 1996 ban. [ATTACH]
Thanks, ddddd! That was interesting.
Not only would I very much like to go to the coin show, I would love to visit Cincinnati. Sadly, I doubt any such trip is in the cards. I am...
2015 - Canada. I think Canada puts out (or is the correct word emits?) more types annually than any other country. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Soest - German States - 1742 three-pfennig. Soest was an important Hanseatic League town. [ATTACH]
Oh! That's not good news. Not good at all.
Oh, my. Here's the lowdown on the Zanzibar - https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces18071.html. It should weigh 27.16 grams. So,...
Both Japanese. I think the first one is a one yen - Showa. 1957. https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1590.html I think the second one is...
It looks to me as if the mix of copper and nickel was poorly done. Or it was coated in a fine mist of copper, like a zincoln. Or . . . .? I...
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