Something looks very wrong. Shows way too much copper which is not typical of that era.
I've been scratching my head over the next project of possible type set album. The last one - Hong Kong type set was something that I barely...
Even slabbing such planchet / blank would cost more than 5 dollars. Nice buy!
With anything collectable, I guess my best advice is to watch the rise of counterfeits. A couple of ebay sellers that are based in Netherlands and...
Sure why not? Let's start our own private mint. We'll be rolling in cash.
Easily a couple of months. In between I would have thrown out a few versions that I didn't like. Mind you, it's not like I am doing this full time...
This is one of the projects that had to be done by this year for a good reason. Some may have been reading the news and it's history. It is Hong...
I'm not too sure if this would be classified under warlord issue. I could be wrong. To my understand, warlord issues were often cast but not...
It's seal script - not something you can just copy and paste. I don't know how you can look that up easily.
I haven't bothered to look up too much about this particular coin as I know early Peter I gold coins are excessively rare. This I believe is...
Novodel is just a way counterfeiters think they can get away describing their coins are "replicas". Novodels are actually genuine reproduction...
Note that it's not 7 cents 2 points. It's 7 mace 2 candareens. This is actually an ancient weight, where 1 mace is around 3.78g. Therefore the...
It has been abused. Rare? Perhaps rare if you want something exactly the same.
You would see a reflection in proof coins. Or could have cleaned - hard to tell.
Makes you wonder if it's a kid that just cashed up his dad's collection roll.
It looks like toning to me.
"Gotta catch 'em all!" Good grief...
The toning looks similar to the batch of some of the super counterfeits coming out in the market.
It's based on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. All the animals featured on these coins are endangered. Some things get missed in translation...
They look fine to me. Bear in mind that as these are not precious metal coins, there is some weight variance for such coins. As some may think...
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