Need better photos - I don't like it.
Seems like this is a rather unusual denomination to circulate - it's easy to find the 10 and 20 cash counterparts but not the 1, 2 and 5 cash...
I wouldn't quite disagree what's going on here - coin collecting in Japan seems to be pretty stagnant, partially due to the economy as well as...
Here's a few affordable examples: [img] [img] This one is a medal but it came with the 1991 3 ruble silver coin in a set [img]...
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You are reading it the wrong way - it's Meiji 20.
Big hint: They are related to these coins somehow. [img] [img]
Should pose this as a trick question as these are not common. A couple of them came from Numismat which I am really grateful for. [img]...
Siberian man, copper coins from Alexander I are usually easy to find. I'm looking for the tougher coins in particular silver coinage, for example...
I have my reasons of why I couldn't dismiss this coin as a contempory counterfeit right away. Funny enough, I'm actually chasing after a Japanese...
I just received this recently: [img] This is not something that I have seen before or even read before in any Korean coin catalog. This is...
I normally don't see this coin on offer hence I had to grab this coin when I saw it. [img] A tired worn coin yet it just doesn't show up in...
One can always keep on talking about laws that stamps of "copy" are required but in reality that's not the case. Same with drugs on the street or...
I did forget to compliment mlov43's site (how embrassing) - it's really well done and I don't think any other sites will exceed it even if it's in...
Quite interesting. I'm quite puzzled to see the mintage of the 1999 5 won at just 8000. Was pretty sure it was at 10,000 unless I got the figures...
Try JNDA catalog:...
You would have much better luck at flea market only if you know what you are looking at - there's just too many people looking at ebay and unless...
Well done for not even attempting to bid. If you are prepared to buy a genuine dollar size Chinese coin, you should be prepared to pay at least...
The dragon details on the whan coin doesn't seem to be struck properly. I've seen a lot of counterfeits and all of them have similar features....
Here's one big tip: the Korean 1 whan coin is extremely scarce and it's reported that only 77 coins are left as most of the coins were melted...
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