Magnetic? It can't be that hard - it cannot be silver. 1000% fake
Yes, "rare counterfeits" unfortunately. They are worth just scrap metal price. Just to make it very clear, I doubt they are silver.
Spot on Taxidermist. This is actually an overdate 1812 / 1 with reengraved mintmaster from MF over FG. Quite neat to be honest - while it might...
Here's one photo with better details: [img]
This is the coin: [img] If you can't figure it out, the answer is out in the internet.
Wouldn't hurt to use ebay's completed listings to see if any similar coins were sold in the past. Yes, some will rant about prices are out of...
Obvious fantasy - these coins were never struck in "5 yuan" denomination.
Here's my 2 cents - it doesn't matter how high prices rise during a recession. If people can't afford it, they just can't. It's not that hard....
I forgot to ask - what is the exact weight of them in grams? Please post with two digit figures if possible. Edge wise, it looks ok but I still...
Prices are all over the place for them - assuming if they are genuine. First coin - Beiyang (Peiyang) coin dated 1908 (I think). Looks genuine,...
Fact: Like it or not, there's always someone out there with bigger pockets. Pointless to whinge about shill bidding when you expect to win at rock...
Just accquired this nice copper coin. Don't think I would come across one this nice - bought this as a fluke but I figured it can't be that...
I'm not going to collect by variety of alloys George as there's a never ending list of various combinations on a coin. It becomes more complicated...
Weren't some Hong Kong coins struck locally before the equipment was sold off to Osaka Mint moneyer12? No idea if they did attempt to strike more...
This is a coin that I paid quite high but thought this looks quite unusual. [img] In between the letter "Hong" Kong and "One" cent, you can...
Here's one rather difficult coin to find [img] Featuring the Communist era in China. I bought this a while ago but left it in olive oil for...
Froggy, I can guarantee you it's not antimony. It's a Japanese coin struck in tin 93%, zinc 7%. As far as I am aware, the only antimony coin as...
There is a man called Jim and he is one of the most amazing collector that I've come across. He had all coins in various elements including a...
Anyone else collects coins by different types of metal? I'm trying to assemble coins struck in different elements - missing titanium,...
Very nice! Pulling a solid from circulation - never thought it is possible. What's your other solid that you found in circulation ikandiggit?
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