It seems to me that there are two common appearances to the dates one can see on the South Korean One-Won coin dated "1968." What is this...
During my research trip to South Korea this summer, I had the chance to meet with a major Korean auction house proprietor. During our discussion...
Take a look at this 1966 10-Won Coin in NGC MS-63 Holder: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Korea-South-Korea-10-Won-1966-NGC-MS63-/123911328317 This one...
This one is a Toho Planning Co. Japan 5, 10, 20-Sen Meiji Coin Album. It includes 21 silver 10-Sen coins: Meiji 6, 8, 9, 10, 18, 20, 21, 25, 26,...
I think this is the best media presentation of the minting process at the U.S. Mint that I have yet seen. It's a little dated without the...
This one was sold out of Brisbane, Australia. It's a circa-1970 Japan-made "Dansco pattern" type album. Check out the price!...
A fellow numismatist that I know is trying to figure out what the actual Chinese characters are in the edge lettering of this Chinese...
I've seen world coins placed upside down in the rubber cores of graded holders before. I thought it was because the guy who pops the coins into...
Here is a photo of two South Korean 1969-dated Five-Won coins. [ATTACH] When showing these two dates to officials at the Korean Mint, they doubted...
I am researching the 1988 Seoul Olympics commemorative coins, typical of my central obsession with Korean numismatics... A very rare book that...
Schuler (coin press manufacturer) produced this video explaining why the world needs cash and coins: [MEDIA] Sort of flies in the face of the...
Why do U.S. banknotes have "Federal Reserve Note" written on them, but not coins? U.S. coins only have "United States of America" as the...
This might be a long shot. But are there market statistics that give some insight into which countries, by percentage, make up the majority of...
Why would corrosion appear like this on a coin? Might it be the way the metal is composed that makes this "stripe" pattern? [ATTACH]
Check this Korean coin album, which seems to have been produced in the late 1960s, and patterned off of the Dansco-type pages of the era:...
Would anyone know the cert. number for this NGC holder? [ATTACH]
https://canadiancoinnews.com/legal-tender-coins-cant-always-be-spent/ Does the USA have the same rules about "Legal Tender" coins? Or does...
Where can a guy or gal obtain a copy of the "officially-from-the-mint" U.S. Mint figures shown at wikipedia, below?...
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I have been in the research phase of writing a book about South Korean coins for a while now. I have a question for you fellow Coin Talkers:...
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