This is another pick up I took back with me from the coin show in Wichita. 1811 Great Britain 3 Shillings Bank Token. Like usual, the scan...
Hello bogsnj, and welcome to cointalk. Like lawdogct said, the redbook is a great resource to have for collecting coins. For broad based...
That one cent from the Straits Settlement is a might bit stronger than mine, too. Nice looking coin.
I'd have to say that OFEC stands for One From Each Country :D
Hello woodruffe. Your brother made a good trade there. This quarter is in rough shape, though - I would have called the front Good condition,...
I dunno, looks identical to mine - I even compared the denticles, and they match up... I know mine is authentic, and I can't spot anything that...
choice gem brilliant borderline about uncirculated +... or XF for short.
Hello spiraltreet. Here is a wikipedia article on the maundy sets that you may find helpful to answer your question....
here here! educated numismatists know to avoid him, and ethical educated numismatists spread the word!
I don't know speedy... In my opinion, SGS satisfies the definition of fraud by example. While it's true that grading is subjective, I think there...
someday, I will have my british guinea... someday...
Actually, I find the hole interesting, becuase both sides show an outer punch. That may not be unusual, I don't know - but I find it odd. It looks...
I see your point, Ian. In some respect, you're right, I would not have been able to afford this coin without the hole. Without it, it probably...
Ok, without the hole, I probably could not have purchased this coin for under 20 dollars... Even with the hole, I couldn't pass up this coin for...
sorry - I was just throwing in some history. I will have a better answer next time, I swear.
Interesting time to pick, my friend. If I were you, I would go back to 1928, because if you tried to go to a bank in 1929, you would find quite a...
that is one beautiful coin. thanks for sharing it Marianne!
from your description, I would say it is a 1/2 reale from 1787. With the limited size of the coin, the legends were significantly reduced to...
I would not recommend this - I would particularly not recommend the first or the third. I would not recommend the second either, but if I had to...
Indeed they did. But Reales are silver currency, and the reverse of your coin would have a bust of the spanish ruler (which would actually be the...
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