Thanks :)
If that's the case, it might be worth dropping it off at my local PCGS/NGC submission center tomorrow. And then wait 3 or 4 months to get the coin...
You can probably find out more about your Canadian sou token by Googling "Montreal" "sou" "token" or "Breton" "sou" "token" (looks like it could...
OK, here are a couple of digital pictures of the Robinson half:
Ok, here are some pictures for comparison: In order, my 1958 Type II reverse, my 1959 DDR reverse, your 1958 reverse In my Type II 1958 half...
I posted scans of the coin, but for some reason my scanner cannot take a good picture of an Unc silver coin. I'll try to get some digital camera...
No problem whatsoever. This forum is one of the best places around for both beginners and advanced collectors to learn about coins :)
If 64 is the best it could go, then it probably wouldn't be worth slabbing it.
The "Franklin dime" that gbroke and I are referring to is this one: http://www.cointalk.com/t173554/
I think the second coin from the left on the top row is a sou token from Montreal, Canada
I'm from just south of Joplin, Missouri.
I'm just south of a major disaster here in Japan, and yes, I'm from the US, just south of another major disaster area! It's so weird that within...
I bought it raw, and have been thinking about sending it in for grading. It's very flashy, much more flashy than my other Arkansas half, but I'm...
Study is what brought me to Japan, and employment is what kept me here.
"Aftershock City" is what I call just about everywhere near and along the Pacific coast from Tokyo northward, because of all the aftershocks we...
I'm not FROM Japan, buy I currently reside IN Japan. :)
Actually, I think it's a 9 (九). Showa year 49 (四十九), or 1974.
It's a 1973 Japan 10-yen coin. Worth about 12 cents at the current exchange rate. I use them in daily commerce :) By the way, the building...
Looks like a farthing to me
I wouldn't mind having a Franklin dime or two :)
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