I bid about $3 each on these two auctions for a 1877 and 1878 1/12 anna. The book value is between 50 cents for F and $6 for Unc. I don't see any...
I saw this interesting story about Indian silver rupees that were recovered from a World War II shipwreck. I'm sure they wouldn't have been in...
Can you help me with country and denomination for these three? 1762 4 pfenning from a German state I assume. 1821 1 heller from another German...
I just got back from the Chicago International Coin Fair. I live about 20 minutes away so I've gone for the last four years. I have to say for me...
With the price of silver down, I've been working to assemble a set of Australian florins. I've made good progress, but what is frustrating me is...
I saw this auction ending soon. Plenty of warning signs - mislabeled, low price, says item is in U.S. but seller has very poor command of the...
I always check the Coinstar coin return slot when I visit the grocery store, and yesterday I was especially lucky finding this group of Lebanese...
I'm looking for help identifying these two pieces. One I think is a token. The other I believe is from an Indian Princely State. The darker one is...
Someone is selling a group of token commemorating Adolf Hitler and Vladimir Putin seizing Crimea. It's the gift for the numismatist who has...
To me, what makes a coin attractive besides its overall design and historical significance is how it looks. I'd rather have a coin with an...
I've noticed an unusual number of Jamaican coins seem to be really heavily damaged or discolored. I'm wondering if anyone has any theories about...
I was very excited to find this notgeld note last week at a local coin shop. I don't really collect paper money but I think notgeld is neat so I...
I'm wondering if people here who sell coins on eBay have been noticing a drop in sales recently? I have sold one coin in a week, and while I don't...
Has anyone ever had this happen? I have a saved search that I use for world coins, and I've been using it for years. All of a sudden on my desktop...
I got a kick out of this one. http://www.ebay.com/itm/COIN-1897-COUNTRY-UNKNOWN-10-OREBF-/371149832104?pt=US_World_Coins&hash=item566a40ffa8
I recently picked this up. As usual with coins with nice surfaces, the scanner doesn't do it justice, but I think it's a neat coin. It's an essai...
Besides digging through my dealer's junk bin today, I also looked through his foreign silver and got some nice coins to add to my collection. Here...
This is probably the best coin I've ever found in a dealer's junk bin. I couldn't believe when I saw it there. I've wanted one of these for some...
I just wanted to share this great deal I think I got. Someone was selling a Whitman folder with a complete set of brass British 3 pence coins from...
Let me just start by saying that I know that cleaning coins is a mortal sin and sends people straight to purgatory. But even so, if you look at...
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