So this was not an Ebay transaction? Just checking, because there are avenues to pursue with their policies. Assuming not, I would look into...
The older the coin, the more my wife seems interested. I once showed her two coins - a hemidrachim from the Emperor Nero era and an 1819 US large...
For me it completely depends on the coin. If I can buy something that would cost me hundreds or thousands of dollars in fantastic shape for a...
Is that show still on?
If one is not at least a little choosy in this hobby, one will go bankrupt quickly. So, no, I really try not to buy coins that I don't like....
When I was there a few years ago the tour was self-guided and involved walking down a long hallway, reading text on the wall and looking down at...
Cashless countries will likely proliferate in the not too distant future. Investopedia lists these countries that are either highly considering...
So far this entire year I've only received a single 2016 cent in change - it didn't look too great, either. Usually by December I have a small...
One of my favorite coins comes in a counterstamped form: the dazzling Meiji Dragon Japanese Yen coins of 1870 - 1914. They are roughly the size of...
My guess, though others may know better, is that the coin would be worth much more without the fingerprint - unless one could prove that it came...
At first I saw nothing. Then, after staring at it for a while, I could make out traces of color layers. Now I see a coin that was color altered...
Somewhere between MS-64 and MS-65... so when will the TPGs introduce decimal grades?
Between the lines, I read it as "we will keep making them as long as people keep buying them" (after 70,000, that is).
How did I forget the Edward VI Crowns and Half Crowns from 1551 - 1553? They were supposedly the first coins in the UK to feature Arabic rather...
I'm not aware of a specific list of numismatic equine items, but I was able to search for "horse" at Numista: http://en.numista.com/ and find...
I concur with the rest: very nice coin and very nice picture! It turned out much better than my own first attempt. Do you care to share your...
The links point to 5 Yen coins (五円) and the JNDA catalog lists Year 33 (昭和三十三年) as 1958, but the coin shown is Year 32 (昭和三十二年) or 1957. In my...
I looked up the exchange rate on one of the many internet sites that exist (and there are many if you never need to know a conversion for just...
Whoa... I would not feel right doing my duty on that... with all of those ladies and presidents and founders ... not to mention bison......
As already said (but I didn't notice at first): Taiwan, 5 Yuan Copper-Nickel KM:552 - there are a few identical to it on VCoins, but with...
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