Yes - I like it but I am finding it difficult to get more info on it. I have tried searching on "Victoria Medal Box" and "Victoria Medal Pill box"...
... and this also picked up today for you counter-stamped fans. The base coin is a William III farthing from between 1695 and 1701. What the...
OK - here is some suitably exotic paranumismatica for you! Picked up this today at a market - pill box containing 4 medallions in aluminium (which...
Yes - very nice coin! Being British this line is my main collecting aim. I originally set myself the goal of one hammered coin for each monarch...
Nice one! Exactly makes my point about the re-ruse of old silver coins in India. Also note these are type 2 Rupees - the legend over the head is...
Difficult to say! The person I bought it from had used a similar old copy of Krause to price it. On E**y it is difficult to get a clear steer -...
Yes - this shows you just how out of date the 2002 Krause figures are! Not only do they take no account of the Silver content, there has also been...
One Rupee from British India 1840. (b) type 1 [ATTACH]
Picked up these two today. British Indian Rupee 1840. (b) KM#457.3 type 1 French Ecu 1781 k - Bordeaux mint [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Neither of them...
I was surprised no one picked me up on this group! The 1860 penny, which looks very nice at first glance, is an example of exactly what I was...
Just for something to do, and hopefully keep you all entertained! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1875 Gothic Florin 1893 Half Crown 1845...
I have sent many coins to the US from the UK. On one occasion the Royal Mail decided to put the package on a ship instead of by air, and then the...
Wel thank you all for all your help! I can't say it has given me a clear steer yet - 7 for the left, 5 for the right and 2 undecided! I have...
I tried that logic but I suspect they would both make very similar prices! Sadly it is not the physical space. Two factors apply: 1....
Yes - and they even don't learn from the teachings of our greatest thinkers. "Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it." (I...
Yes - I have seen many of these mementos that should have remained with the family but have moved on. One I remember particularly was a...
There was a similar case in the UK back about the time we still had the Halfpenny. The debt was just half a penny, and after the same process of...
Send it to the EU in Brussels - they will take 5 years to decide they owe you $100,000 then pocket it themselves anyway. When you complain they...
I have been debating this for a few days and can't make up my mind so I thought I would get advice from any of you who care to contribute. In my...
Yes - I posted some of the smallest on another thread here last week - check out these for some of the smallest: [ATTACH]
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