Got a type that I've wanted for pretty much as long as I've been collecting: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You might get a few bucks just for the novelty of it, but nothing major. Mexico had major quality control issues in the late 70s and 80s, errors...
Mine was for my one from every country note set.
Since we're working our way up through the series, here's the 10,000 pesos I got for my OFEC set yesterday: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I love this so much! The coins themselves are worthless, but the fun of putting the set together is priceless.
Short answer: What 'specimen' means depends on the country, time period, and collectors' attitudes. Long answer: At that point in time, Canada...
A new piece for me: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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My lowest-mintage coin, 468 made. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Today I got the same two coins, but with the dates flipped: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
In the case of this coin and many other set issues from around the world, 'proof-like' is its own finish, rather than a descriptor for an early...
You are correct on both counts. However, this isn't a proof, but a proof-like coin, or Special Uncirculated to use the Franklin Mint's terminology.
The other day, I was perusing ebay to pass the time, and I noticed an auction that was about to end for a 1979 Bahamas 25 Cents in a Franklin Mint...
The Bahamas - 1982-FM 1 Dollar [ATTACH] [ATTACH] India - 1982-star 10 Paise, World Food Day [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Monaco - 1982 1/2 Franc [ATTACH]...
I took it out of the 2x2. That was how it came from the seller.
I wanted to share this 1 cent I got today. Looking at the Numista relative rarities, it appears to be the least common known date of its type,...
1911 was missing DEI:GRA:, but otherwise yes.
I've seen some rough shipping methods, but that one might take the cake. Glad it got to you without damage.
Krause (and as a result, Numista) reports a lot of coins that are tough to impossible to actually confirm, especially on smaller countries like...
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