My personal opinion is that silver is much better then gold for investment purposes. The only drawback with silver is that, it takes too much...
I think Feb 15th is the day when US Mint will start selling these in Mint and Proof sets. This date has nothing to do with their legality as a...
Dear Forum members, I am planning to visit Long Beach show this weekend. Anybody else from the group also planning to attend this show?...
It's an out of focus image of an early Greek tetradrachm issued in Bactrian region. The original coins from this ruler were issued around 171-135...
Roy has given all the information except mint name. The mintmark below date is a star which was an exclusive mintmark for Hyderabad mint. As...
I just came back from a local coin show and couple of dealers had few rolls of Washington's dollar for sale. The color of these coins are awful...
This fact is also visible on the coin posted in this thread. For Indian Princely states, it was common practice to recognize the king/queen of...
And who decides the correct spelling of state name? The coin minted in 1877 sure reads "Haidarabad". Regards Ballabh Garg
For most of Indian princely states, rupee is the most common coin and is widely collected. The fractional denomination like half rupee, quarter...
The coin in question is from Hyderabad in India. This was the biggest and most prosperous Indian Princely state in that region. You have read the...
The retail price of this rupee is somewhere in between $10-$15. Though I have seen some US dealer's price list in which these were sold for around...
It is correctly idedentified as Hyderabad coin. The weight suggests that it's a one rupee coin. The name on the coin is written as...
I just realized that you may be seeing only this [ATTACH] If this is the case, you need to double click the "Coin of India" and you will see...
This web-site is developed in a different style and works like "Windows Explorer". On left hand side, next to word Britain, there is a "plus sign...
Thanks Aidan, for providing the link. It's still under development but I think it's missing only Bengal Presidency series. The other two...
And here are few pagodas issued by Tipu Sultan Patan Mint, AH 1220 [IMG] Patan Mint, AH 1221 [IMG] Nagar Mint, AH 1198 [IMG] Nagar...
I have uploaded some images of different pagodas here. Gajapati Pagoda - [IMG] Another Gajapati one - [IMG] Three Swami Pagodas (These...
Here are couple of George V Proof Restikes of those large silver $1. 1919 Proof [IMG] 1920 Proof...
I am still learning how to use my digital camera for taking photos of coins. It will take some time before I can get a satisfactory result....
It's tough to digest. Isn't it. And why do you think it should be funny when I was not telling a joke! Do you expect a PCGS worker to tell you...
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