I have been hunting for this coin for a while and it turns out to be a lot more difficult than you can imagine. This is the coin for discussion:...
This had me wondering. In many multilingual countries, there are good attempts to feature different languages on the same coin. I do not know...
I have been hunting these for years and managed to find them with pure dumb luck. Except they did go out of budget but I know very well that if I...
I'm been a freelance translator and I know that some termologies cannot be easily found in dictionaries unless you are both a numismatics and a...
This price got me shocked big time. It's a regular Japanese 1981 10 yen coin (worth around 10 US cents) but unless you are a serious collector, a...
Not too sure how practical these spoon coins are but they look pretty cool. Note that these coins are actually really really small - at around...
I've been collecting coins for probably close to two decades. They can be fun - handled all kinds of metals from base metal iron, copper, zinc, to...
This is interesting. These 1000 Swiss franc notes were stolen before they are completed. They could be missing serial numbers, security features...
I haven't been actively collecting banknotes but have a small stash of them hiding somewhere. I came across them recently as I have been cleaning...
Saw this for sale on ebay and kept an eye on it since I am curious what it would go for. Nearly flipped when I saw the final price....
I've been selling on ebay for years and haven't had much issues only until very very recently. I snapped as one buyer decided to open a case with...
I've bought this interesting token / coin and have to say I'm quite impressed over it. Something that's issued exactly 100 years ago yet it seems...
As mentioned a while ago, I have finally decided to get a bit serious and do a bit of work on presenting Soviet commemorative ruble. All of the...
Issued around 1660s to late 1680s, a set of coins from various provinces had mintmarks that were issued in both Chinese and Manchu scripts. A lot...
Finding a coin from this era in strong UNC / aUNC condition is really difficult, in particular the smaller denomination 1 fun. I am really...
Normally I detest counterfeits with passion but this one stumped me with good reason. This coin is supposedly from Guangdong Province dated...
Thought I might as well start a thread about cameras that you use to capture awesome coin photos. I've been using this camera for probably a...
I've been trying to locate 4 more coins of this series to complete it. Couple of these should be easy but I've been lazy. The smaller denomination...
Bought a couple of these as they were on offer at a really cheap price. I actually only wanted one but after seeing they were very different (and...
Think I've mentioned a while ago that I have an entire set of Soviet ruble coins (non commemorative) as well as noting that these coins are more...
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