I have collected coins over 30 years and I have reached the point, where I have literally nothing to collect anymore (in my collecting area). So I...
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Well, if you want cheap sovereigns from that time period, then most of the 1925 sovereigns were actually struck during that time. The Royal Mint...
Its important to remember, that they cross the coin on the same grade only if they are 100% sure, that it is worth at least the same grade. And...
It is actually German 10 cent. It is Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces108.html And here the 1 cent is Austrian...
KM3 is probably reference to Krause-Mishler catalogue (and this coin is #3 in that catalogue). According to Numista it should be pretty common coin.
Looks legit to me (at least from pictures). However, most of them looks to be ex-jewlery, mounts have been removed.
Added some bullion to my collection. 1907-M, 1925 and 1931-P [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It looks like the solution here may be multi factor grading. The coin would get different scores for wear, surface, strike, etc, etc; and...
Your coin is prooflike. No proof coins were made, only business strikes and prooflikes. All prooflike coins have letter M, regular business...
I understand from Numista, that there is no mintmark. The only difference is orientation - medal alignment ↑↑ for Hamburg and coin alignment ↑↓...
The #2 copper is 94-96% pure. US 1-cent coins were 95% pure, so they are #2 copper. Canada 1 cent coins were 98% pure, but i think they would be...
TTB (Très Très Beau) = Very Fine (VF-20) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coin_grading#European_grading_system
Thank you! Despite the corona pandemics my 37th year was pretty successful (I published my second book about Estonian coins). Lets hope that my...
I did some googling and it turns out, this kind of tokens were made in Bulgaria. The Bulgarian text МЕСИНГОВЪ ПЕНДАРЪ ЗА НАКИТЪ (mesingov pendar...
Thre may be more, but I found two circulating coins, where Americans are depicted. One is circulating commemorative coin from Monaco with Grace...
I would speculate, that the obverse die was used to make 10c pieces, until the dies clashed. Then somebody replaced the clashed dies and put them...
I don't know exactly what medal it is, but it is definitely from Czarist era. The soviets would have never put Nicholas II and Alexander III on...
There should be plenty of coins to check out: https://www.m-dv.ru/en/catalog/id,4253/prohod.html
I have strong contestant to offer - Estonian 100 krooni 2004 with names of all Estonian Olympic game winners. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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