Saw a dealer that had this coin for three years but it's not my field of interest. Curiosity got the better of me. It looks like it isn't too...
This is a very random impulse purchase. Not quite a US coin collector and I don't even have a Morgan dollar! I normally focus on Far East...
Meng Chiang / Mengjiang was a Japanese puppet state in China. My understanding of Chinese geography is not the best but the current location is...
That is quite a title. I'm not too sure if there were any other silver colored coins issued earlier but I reckon it may be true Currently if you...
I am stumped on this. Supposedly a 1940 20 (fen) but I've never seen a design like this. I would assume this to be a token. The color is quite...
This is one of those mystical white elephant coins that does not appear in the market. There's one on ebay at the moment but at an absurd price....
Picked up a 50 cents which is actually a much harder denomination to find compared to the other denominations. This would be the third province...
I've seen quite a fair bit of changes and this year has been quite different now that interest rates are going up. Global logistics have been a...
It seems that many modern circulating coins are all struck with one thing in common - cheap and plentiful. That got me thinking - are there any...
This set took me close to a decade to complete. It's because I wasn't prepared to pay top dollars and am happy to wait for one at a reasonable...
This is probably one of the biggest surprise when I saw this on offer. I have seen pictures of this before and probably have only only seen less...
This is just one of the more unusual things that appeared in the market. A nice hunk of silver Chinese sycee from Yunnan Province. Issued around...
Uighurs or Uyghurs have been under the news for all sorts of "human right abuse" under the current Chinese regime. I shall avoid the political...
When I first saw it on offer, I had to rub my eyes as this is something that do not appear often and if they do, often ask for the price of...
I know literally nothing about early US dollar coins and was scrolling through - found this...
I'm not a gold person but this eagle spoke out to me. Didn't really think too much about it when I bought it and am doing some research. No...
China numismatics in the 1910s - 1930s are very complicated due to various historical events. In this case, I will only focus in one area....
This is one of the coins that I have been hunting for years. Prices of many Chinese coins have escalated and even in the last couple of years,...
I have to admit - there was a thread of a collector showing his / her Australia type set and this is one that I didn't have. Considering that I am...
Just thought I'll compile the $2 coins that I pulled from circulation. I forgot to take photos of the 2016 decimal coinage and 2019 invitus games....
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