I have had these two Portugal 10 Escudos coins since the 1960's. The first appears to be a counterfeit. [IMG] Portugal 10 Escudos 1954 - Bad...
Here's mine: [IMG] Parthia Vologases III (AD 105-147) Drachm Obverse: Bare-headed bust left with pointed beard; wearing diadem with loop...
Some really old buildings in Egypt [IMG] Egypt 5 Piastres 1984 :)
[IMG] South Africa 5 Shillings 1960 Union Buildings, Pretoria
Now equipped for weddings: "Something old, something new Something borrowed, something blue And a sixpence for her shoe." :)
Governments collect taxes on lottery and gambling winnings, why not on treasure finds? :)
There are many pirates out there. Some wear suits. :)
It's a Kagu Bird, a mysterious bird which lives in those islands. :)
I have a lot more from Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia, but no more dancing elephants. :)
[IMG] Rhodesia & Nyasaland Penny 1962 Fred and Ginger? [IMG] Rhodesia & Nyasaland Half Penny 1958 [IMG] Rhodesia & Nyasaland Three...
When I was selling coins on Ebay, many of the coins went back to their home countries. I guess that most collectors collect their own country,...
I have one, too, but mine is 1962: [IMG] Burma 10 Pyas 1962 :)
French New Caledonia (Nouvelle Caledonie) is a group of islands in the Pacific They are currently administered by France and use the Comptoirs...
I have these two coins from the Indian state of Hyderabad. I don't think that this one has a date, am I correct? [IMG] India Hyderabad Dub...
The Canadian Spy Coins are Back! :)
I received this in change several years ago from a California supermarket: [IMG] South Africa Farthing 1955 :)
"Welcome to Shangri-La, Mr. Conway" [IMG] Tibet 1 Shokang 1918-1925 [IMG] Tibet 5 Skarung 1918-1925 [IMG] Tibet 7.5 Skarung 1918-1925...
"Empire Cherifien" refers to the sherif dynasty which has ruled Morocco since the 1600's. :)
Look under the Emperor's name. :)
I have one from Sarawak: [IMG] Sarawak 1 Cent 1882 - C. Brooke, the "White Rajah" :)
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