[ATTACH] POSUI DEUM ADIVITORE MEUM = "I have made God my helper" (on reverse) England, Edward VI Shilling, Fine Issue, 1551 - 1553, tun mintmark
1913 Mexico 1 Peso [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
In the bottom left and right corner of each ticket are different Greek letters (Ε, Γ, Δ), so by that alone each one of these is unique. But yes,...
The 1967 goose is one of my favorite coins. I had not heard about the bullion piece. I also wonder what kind of premium they're charging. I really...
Eyeglasses, though crude, have supposedly been around since the 13th century, so he could be wearing glasses (though he probably isn't :p). As...
It's definitely Greek and from Greece. The letters are in all capitals. The upper left cross symbol is the coat of arms of Greece or "Hellenic...
I am innocent of collecting holey coins, but since this thread is about holey coins I will share some of my holey coins. They are indeed holey but...
I just started exploring this entire collectible genre very recently and, though I find it interesting and enjoyable, it definitely seems to fit...
That is my favorite coin design in the world. That looks like a very nice example. I have a few graded examples for comparison. This is also a...
Back from the depths of time... anything with a water buffalo on it makes my standards! Cool note!
I would take that coin no matter what the slab said. :D
I use non-US coins to help learn foreign languages. One of the best French lessons I ever had was picking up the French version of a catalog of...
I have only purchased a single coin so far this year, the Saudi Arabia 1 Riyal that I posted in the "latest acquisitions" thread in the World...
NGC has an article on this subject that mentions "tribute pennies," the "widow's mite" and Pontius Pilate bronzes -> The link Here is also a link...
These are sad days for hunters of silver in circulation. The last time I received silver directly from circulation (in this case in pop machine...
Japanese coins feature loads of flowers. Paulownia [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Chrysanthemum and Paulownia [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And even more Paulownia...
The digital world opens up far more opportunities for corruption and bribery than cash ever had. Think of identity theft, holding people's...
١/٤ or 1/4 Riyal from Saudi Arabia, ١٣٧٤ 1374 Hijri or 1954. The fraction, in Arabic numerals, appears on obverse bottom center. The date appears...
Maybe 5 years ago, my wife and I went on a day road trip and along the way we drove by an antique shop in an extremely small town. We decided to...
I've said this here elsewhere before, but I unintentionally went cashless over the past 5 years or so. During that time, cash became more of an...
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