i always get annoyed when i see a beautiful coin destroyed just to make a souvenir..........
if you take it out of that disgusting plastic box then yes you got a very good deal...
still nice coins though barry, i suppose it is because of the more ready supply that we get from our former colonies,
these coins go for around £1.50 over here, but many turn up in bargain boxes.
i cant recall there ever being a specific templar isue of coins they used the local coinage and mainly byzantine coins in the holy land., this one...
just bought this mary testoon from scotland....... [IMG]
will get around to posting my french collection which is huge.........
beleive me there are far worse examples of the counterfeit £1 coins, i have around 40 of them now and some are really good but one in particular...
the one you describe is the 10 cents with the dutch legends, the actual mintage is 9209000, not a rare coin but a nice one all the...
did you look on the auction site for the 500 kronor? i think it is still there..........
a photo would be really helpful.
the spanish 1 peseta is very common, worth around 50c
i bought the proof from the bank in galway city when i was over there fishing and i also have the issue piece, as a side note the boat on the...
thanks barry, i only had the sellers pic from his site...........absolutely stunning.
i have just bought this beautiful 1986 500 kronor from iceland, can't wait for it to arrive..................... [ATTACH]
i agree, i regularly value coins for other people and always tell them the real value, and if i want to buy any will always offer book price,...
these take some beating, a trio of french 10 franc commemoratives from the 1980's [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
i went to a flea market around 15 years ago and offered 50p for a banknote from togo, the guy accepted it and appeared rather pleased that i had...
i set myself a quest to collect one example of each british shilling from edward VI to elizabeth II, it took me 35 years and an awful lot of...
try lindner www.lindner.com.au/html/coin_cleaning_supplies.html
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