I don't see any clear diagnostic symbols to ID this coin, and I didn't find it on a flip through of Middle Eastern countries. It appears to have...
I came across a token that reads "TOP HAT" on one side and "(20) DP" on the other. It appears to be brass and is 24mm in diameter. Would this be...
I'm trying to identify this medal. I presume it's a German imitation $20 gold piece (as Spiel Marke is German for "play dollar"). Has it been...
I'm writing the outline for a class on Gold & Silver scams for an upcoming Rec Center class. As part of the instruction, I plan on testing a few...
I picked up a high grade example of this coin today and am a bit confused by the mintage numbers in Krause. For more than half of the series...
I picked up a medal today at Dallas Gold & Silver & am looking for help identifying it. It isn't in Krause, the gentleman I spoke with wasn't sure...
I saw one of these at a local jewelry store, but couldn't find it in my Krause catalog. Anyone know about this series? Are they legit? What was...
I found an 1859 Canadian cent and am trying to attribute it. What on earth do these varieties mean?...
I recently found a set of 5 Denton (Texas) bus line tokens. They were marked 275a-275e, and the tokens are dated 1937, 1940, 1944, 1945, & 1947....
I recently found a 1951 20 centavo in a dealer's junk bin and was surprised to find that it (and the next year) have ridiculously high posted...
I didn't see a thread for this (searched for "crusade"):...
I stopped in Saint Louis today and picked up some tokens that I've never seen before (along with some that are rare in my neck of the woods). Do...
I'm going to be going up to Chicago in a couple of weeks - any recommendations of places to check out? I like big "junk" bins to sort through,...
I recently bought a handful of foreign coins at spot (love the 'silver junk' bin at my local coin shop). One of them was a 35mm silver Bar Mitzvah...
Where there ever any real brothel tokens? There are tons of fakes out there (I even bought a bag of them off of eBay a while ago and handed them...
Can someone explain the mule KM 86.2 to me? Would it have the obverse of a 1973 $10 Olympic Commemorative (ie; Queen Elizabeth II)? Or does the...
Maybe it's just me, but the seller here doesn't seem to have any title to these: http://www.ebay.com/itm/22104388336 "Coins found in the crawl...
I picked up a few coins outside my comfort zone tonight. At a glance, I guessed that most were Austrian or German precursor state coins, with a...
I picked up a handful of paper currency the other day (along with some foreign silver) at a WeBuyGold place. The shop owner couldn't ID the paper...
I picked up a few new, unread copies of the 2007 World Coins catalog by Krause (34th edition, 1901-2000). If you're looking for a good primer for...
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