These are exactly my thoughts regarding coins for my collection. I prefer coins intended for circulation and that were in some circulation. My...
Nope, quite frivolous and playful. Sometimes I even mock coins and banknotes for my personal amusement.
Gook? Maybe you mean "goo" or "gunk"?
Medal from 1980, according to the COA. You translated it correctly, and it is an actual phrase from Lenin's speech from 1920. The COA says the...
There are 2 common kinds, a year set and a type set. So how can one be the same as another? Year set is not a type set. For example, all 1 cent...
Seen these many times on eBay, and without any research, decided to stay away from these since they can be easily fabricated. If I wanted silly...
They show their address and phone number in item description, call them. If you can't call them, but others can, that would be the time to start...
[ATTACH] This kind of damage is common on modern Chinese fakes. Probably because of beaten, all messed up dies they use. If this coin got no...
The 5 centavos minted in 1973 was brass. It might not look brass because there is some unusual toning. If it is indeed a copper-nickel planchet...
Here is the list of all mints ever used by Israel for their coins. I`ll be glad to assist if you need help with any particular mint marks or...
Those missing a leaf on upper curl also missing one on bottom curl. So just 2 varieties, 3+5 and 4+6.
Knowing they`re authentic I would have gladly purchased them, so yeah, good buy.
This is a die variety and the upper curl with 3 leaves is considered slightly more rare. This variety can also be found in 1895 1/2`s. It seems...
Don't know why, but edge lettering looks a bit weird. Can't see anything else wrong from these photos. Make sure the weight is correct, if you get...
Going to check a few Russian coin forums, see if there is anything documented already. I`m always curious about varieties, and sometimes errors,...
Got it now, nice find. Not sure about the value of this particular error (variety?) though.
Really tried to understand where the error is, but I have no idea what are you talking about. The coin in your photos is not different from other...
You`re confusing between these 2: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] As you can see, they`re quite different, just needs a bit of practice when recognizing...
תשכ"ז 5727 = 1967 You wish it was 1964 ;)
KM # 5 XU 1958(s) Nope, can't see 1975 anywhere. I got the 2012 edition.
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