The rest are from ex-Soviet Union countries / communist countries. Most of them share similar themes. [img] [img] [img] This one is...
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I do own a couple of examples and from memory the edges did not look like this. One of the worn coins that I own actually had been re-filed...
In some sense, Russian coins in general have been perhaps too overrated in the last few years. This does not include the rarer coins but in...
Of course, all notes would feature Mugabe as the president...
If you need to flip money fast and furious, best bet is Made in China overstrikes.
It depends on how you want to interpret the question. A pound of x and a pound of y should weigh the same. However with a pound of feather,...
The irony is that the money is spent in a school where you are supposed to go for education. You would think adults would be a bit more educated...
Not too sure what other information you are looking for but if you are concerned that what you have is counterfeit, I don't think it is one of...
dlgilles - if you need help in searching a particular coin, let me know and I might be able to point you to recommended dealers. Alternatively I...
The reason why it was heavily counterfeited was simply because of the excessively high face value compared to the amount of gold in the coin. It's...
Ardatirion - thanks for reminding me. I did forget E. Kann. I didn't get around to reading the whole book as I have that book buried somewhere at...
The first coin is a 5 yen coin. The obverse / reverse is the other way around. Alignment is medal alignment, not coin alignment like US coins....
Couple of counterfeit examples illustrated by NGC. https://www.ngccoin.com/news/viewarticle.aspx?NewsletterNewsArticleID=2343...
I would have no problem buying problem coins if the price is right (or a bargain) and if it's something that's uncommon to rare. Sometimes you...
They are all Japanese. Note that the 500 yen coin is literally a 4-5 dollar coin (depending on exchange rate). It's a high face value coin.
Stalin rarely appeared on coins with the exception of the Czechoslovakian coin. The only example where Stalin did appear on Russian coin is the...
I'm not too sure if I'm happy to consider it as genuine. This is an example however is a rupee coin. [img] While they are different coin, if you...
These Soviet commemorative ruble coins are somewhat easy to find - prices however have been increasing over the past few years. When I first...
This is my specialty! You might want to check a type set album I created about 4 years ago. It's due for redesign and I've upgraded a few coins as...
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