First up is an off struck Soviet coin. I've keep hearing rumors about how the Soviet mints had trouble with quality and error coins were common...
If you don't know the history of them, it might seem a couple of "common" Russian coins. First up is the illusionary 1795 MM 2 kopek that I...
This is the remains of a formally beautiful coin: [img] And this is the original:...
I won this on ebay a while ago and received it recently. I've never felt so strangely when I held this particular "coin": [img] [img] Quoted...
Thought I start another insane project as usual and this time, featuring machine struck Chinese province coinage....
I just bought this huge Chinese 12 oz silver coin: [img] It's so huge that the current Aussie circulating coins can fit on the coin easily:...
On my conquest on finding bizarre overstruck coins, this is one really odd one that I have never come across: [img] Shensi 2 cents...
I have finally completed this type set and found this very very tough. The last coin that I needed was the 10 kopek but this was by pure stroke of...
I've added a few coins to my Korean collection. They are getting tougher to fill as I'm getting to tougher key dates. Please feel free to view...
Here's my final version of designing the Korean coins album. I have been on this collection for a while and it's going to get more challenging...
Thought I would share these: http://www.stamps.com.au/shop/stamps/australian-commonwealth-coinage I bought the postcards which is under the...
This turns out to look a lot better than I expected - here are the images. Warning, they are about 400kb each!...
Uzbekistan, a central asian country was under the control of Soviet Union. In 1992 when it declared it's independence, banknotes first replaced...
Never thought the day this can ever happen: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350239482912 I do own one but I'll be...
I've recently added the 1893 5 fun (small letters) and the 1896 5 fun (big letters). These two coins were somewhat difficult to track down I...
Here's a couple that I spotted on ebay which I thought is amazing: Japan:...
Here is a lot of pattern "coins" that I bought. They are suprising not that expensive, all of them well under 20 dollars each. Turns out they can...
This is a real album, not some digital album that I used to feature other coins. I just received this coin album and the coins inside are...
Decided to digitalize what I have right now and compile what I have. This way I can easily tell what I am missing. Still quite a lot of holes but...
This has been a relatively difficult area to collect and is one of the most significant years struck by the Japanese mint in Osaka. Most coins...
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