I did a deep dive into the United States Mint's foreign coinage contracts and communications with South Korea. The U.S. Archives are awesome!...
Imagine if you had to cross a river with a pocketful of these things...
Can we all appreciate how much of a dyed-in-the-wool collector Hiddendragon is? I mean, there's a LOT of people like that here at CT, but...dang....
There is an entire file at the National Archives concerning contemporary Philippine coinage that is essentially untouched, too. Numista nor...
So Melicio Figueroa (a Filipino, correct?) designed it, but Barber modeled the plaster? How did that work? Do you know?
Yes, I remember CT as being A LOT more of a contentious forum in years past. It wasn't just moderators, it was also other users who just couldn't...
That's the way you do it... money for nuthin and the chicks for free...
Posting items with crazy prices is what legit sellers do, too. It's using eBay as a form of advertising. Everybody gets to see the item, and if...
I can only speak to SELLING. And selling GRADED WORLD COINS. I have been doing okay selling such coins at eBay. Popular contemporary world...
You never heard of the 1974 Roosevelt Half Dollar coin??? My man, where HAVE YOU BEEN?! Oh, and if you turn it over, it shows a kakapo parrot...
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1909-S Lincoln Wheat Cent DDR (VDDR-003) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] -Found in CONECA Die Variety Attributor - Variety is not on insert because it is...
Incredible coin, and a great rarity. Only 4 higher... Did you win this one at the recent Stacks Bowers Hong Kong auction? And congratulations...
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Well, some research will need to be done. I would imagine that a vending machine of the tall-snack kind would have to do. However, there ARE...
Yep. I could stock a vending machine with my own dupes that would make it absolutely worth the 50, 75 cents or a dollar you'd spend on it.
If you know Chinese ancients, it isn't too hard to believe that these are all legit. They're common pieces, though. There are so many thousands...
Holy smokes! Thanks for sharing that. Of course someone in the U.S. had already thought of something this YEARS ago. Okay, now I've got ideas...
I saw this at FB. It's a vending machine selling Chinese cast coins in Chongqing, China at some tourist trap. Don't let this give you any...
Good! That's a nice gold coin, the Queen Seondeok. "Crazy price" is what you ~may~ encounter with the King Sejong coin. Especially since a...
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