I have been brought 6 more coins in the market for verification and possible purchase. All are outside my comfort zone, so I can I beg some...
Two coins arrived for ME today! The second one I have also posted in a topic thread as it fits the current criterion there. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Well, as it happens, this has landed on my desk this morning: [ATTACH] Louis XIV token dated 1709. I have only found one so far on the net and...
That is great - thanks! I can now label it correctly and stash it away.
I picked up this amongst a load at market. I think it is Korean, but I can't nail down exactly which one in Krause, which is all I have to go on....
I don't know if this is relevant - it was in a packet marked "Danubian Celts c 220BC AR Stater". I assumed this was just a mis-packeting, but did...
That's pretty conclusive - I will give the current owner the bad news!
Thanks - that was my thought, but I thought I ought to check.
I normally hang around in the World coins section, but I have been brought 3 older coins for assessment in the market. I know a bit but not...
Certainly here in the UK, most coin sales are through Ebay.co.uk - unless they are good enough to go to one of the top auction houses. A tip -...
Here is an interesting Proof Year set from Tuvalu from 1981, which I have just picked up amongst a number of World proof sets. As "Islands" as a...
Another win - finally completing my date run of Threehalfpences - this 1837 being far and away the most difficult to get: [ATTACH]
First serious updates for a while: [ATTACH] Victoria Half Crown 1842 S3888 [ATTACH] Athelred II Penny, Barehead bust Long Cross, 978 to 1016AD...
Picked this one up at auction last week - medalet celebrating (prematurely) the defeat of Napoleon by Britain and her allies, in this case Emperor...
Hyderabad 1/16th Rupee, AH1300 (~1880). Cent for scale: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have seen this discussed on other fora. General consensus was "unconvinced", but someone clearly was to pay £1200 for it!
Sadly it seems a lot of people are falling for this one this time:...
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