Thanks! I'm posting the coin today.
Just bought my first, a 1822 Bolivia. I cant find mintage, price guide, etc. that is much help. I can see that 1 million plus coins were minted...
After identification, I have the appropriate 2x2 ready and put country, year, denomination, composition, and best guess at the grade on the...
Just got this purchase in the mail today. It's a 1909 Sweden 5 Ore and appears to me to be the large cross variety and perhaps a VF-35 to XF-40. I...
So, is it hand stamped twice with the result a grossly doubled s? Must be or wouldn't the Z also be doubled? I'm not concerned with value, just...
Wouldn't that be an assayers designation?
I don't know how they were minted.
Bought this 1891 Mexico 10 centavos recently after posting about it a few weeks ago. I hadn't seen another like it in any series and can't find...
I currently use four separate excel spreadsheets. US coins, foreign coins, foreign currency and US currency. Info I keep has changed from time to...
Youre correct, it is a 91. Thanks!
The double s is what I'm referring to.
Saw this recently and couldn't find an explanation. Is it common? The coin is a 1871 Mexico silver [ATTACH] 10 centavos
That's usually the way I start looking at a circulated coin. Authentic? Cleaned? Grade? Eye appeal? Price? So how would you grade it?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just bought on eBay. I think it's authentic, probably cleaned and about XF-45 details. What do you think? Thanks.
Thanks everyone.......I'm all set.
Well, I got through the winter by amusing myself with 3 kilos of foreign coins (about 600) and have them all holdered, identified, etc. Now my son...
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Thanks everyone. I didn't have any coins from Afghanistan, so that's a bonus!
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