There is an interesting place to visit and I found this by pure dumb luck. In Daimaru shopping center, I believe it was the 10th floor (again,...
Thanks spirityoda and krispy. Krispy - the older Dansco albums are actually very well built especially this being made 50 years ago. I can see...
I've been getting around to sort what I have and filter out what I want to get rid of. These albums would probably be one of the last that I may...
Attempting to circulate precious metals is a wide open invitation for counterfeiters to test their skills to make profit.
It's rather unfortunate - it used to be easy to report to ebay about these counterfeits. Now with the new cost cutting measures by reducing the...
Nothing wrong collecting coins that were issued in original boxes. In fact, I would pay a significant premium for them. Many of the Panda wooden...
Here is another seller to avoid...
This is a lot harder than you think. After carefully looking at the known genuine examples, they do show some differences. Novice collectors may...
Here's another questionable one sold by a questionable seller....
I agree with Numismat's assessment. While it looks really really similar to a genuine example that I have, there is something that I don't like....
It might be a sign of times - buyers are less willing to pay more than they used to. Therefore in order to avoid a massive loss, sellers would...
Have you tried their official homepage? http://www.pobjoy.com
I think France is one of the few countries, if not the only one that managed to have a tri-metal coin for circulation. This is one example...
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It's just not cost effective to sell low valued coins on ebay. With ebay taking at least 10% on listing fees alone and then paypal taking another...
Thank goodness for the move! Special thanks to Peter who made it possible.
There's many out there that's different and some can be obtained surprisingly cheap. Take for instance Mexico 1 peso. Yes I know it looks boring...
There is a brilliant solution to this! Once they mint gold coins, why not let the counterfeiters replace them with gold plated lead coins?
Willieboyd2 - that actually looks more credible. Would like a closeup photo. At least, you can tell that there's some coloring on the first...
Really? How would you explain these errors? [img] Not the best photo but there's fingerprint on this coin. This is in a mint set [img] [img]...
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