I'll do a bit of digging - I thought I had a duplicate hiding somewhere or had some other coin in mind... I did lose a fair number photos a while...
If I recall correctly, there is actually such a physical coin album, manufactured late 1960s. Quite rare from my first impression. I intentionally...
I had a bit of spare time and compiled what I have. Most of them are in crusty condition as I had them from my student time. This was a time when...
It's purely supply and demand. You got to remember that during some harsh times like the Soviet era where gold and silver would have been...
Soviet era coins struck before 1957 in general are less common to coins struck after 1961. There was a revaluation of the ruble in 1961 of 10:1,...
Most of the early Soviet coins are affordable and somewhat plentiful. (They used to be really cheap) I started out with buying bunch lot of lower...
Ah I remember now. Thanks for reminding me that I have to fix that part. Never got around to it. I did have a few 1924 5 kopek and that was one of...
Picture of 1924 5 kopek is correct. I don't see what's wrong with it.
A type set of such Soviet coins is actually easy to achieve. But if you are planning to collect every single year, they will get expensive very...
I believe it is genuine. Unfortunately with Chinese numismatic, you have to become an expert. Previously people on forums used to be generous...
The coin in the link unfortunately is a counterfeit. The sad reality of this hobby... Thanks for the link Chris! Anyone else have one in their...
This is one coin that I have been looking for a while. Despite what catalog value may suggest, this is somewhat uncommon. Normally I'm not a big...
It's not a surprise - trying to find such high grade 'brass' coin is getting harder. Its definitely harder for new collectors to crack into the...
The coins alone would cost a fortune...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
EBay is unfortunately becoming a buyer's beware market. Counterfeits are serious problem and its unfortunately flooded with them. Look at the...
JNDA catalog does show a wide variety of Japanese mint set. Honestly it's smart and evil marketing!!! Essentially the coins are the same however...
It's not that difficult to throw in counterfeits / replicas / junk in a pile of old collection...
Sorry not genuine. It's a cast coin but that is clearly not anything like a cast coin...
You might want to treat her something - that's quite a fair bit of money in them as they are worth way more than melt value! Might want to do...
That it has no value. Was about to offload this coin until I realize something is different. [IMG] It is a rotated die error. While this is a...
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