The owner of the coin shop where I got this thought it was a Conder token. Unfortunately one side is mostly worn away and it has a hole, but the...
These two coins have Cyrillic writing, so that narrows it down but I don't know what they say unfortunately. The first is 1930 with a denomination...
I have two Middle Eastern coins that have me stumped. The first I'm not positive is actually a coin so I'm very curious. The second reminds me of...
I think these two coins are Japanese, but I would like to know more about them. The first one, I bought four that look the same to me. I don't...
I buy probably 30-40 coins a month on eBay, at the moment mostly foreign, and I also sell a few doubles, maybe 5-10 per month if I'm lucky. In the...
I went to the local coin shop today to pick up some 2x2s, and all five clerks were working with people selling gold. As I was waiting to be...
The Greeks may not be good at balancing a budget, but I think they make a lot of very nice coins. This one in particular I just love. 1973 20...
I'm hoping someone can tell me something about this coin. The seller said it was Polish, but I don't think Poland was even an independent nation...
I won this auction a few days ago. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290596311984&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT As you can see, the...
I need some help identifying these two coins I just picked up. The first I think is Japanese. The second looks Islamic (Turkish?) and I think it's...
Most of us know that you should never clean coins. But looking at the picture I posted, I think most of us can agree this is a time when it's the...
Why I love lots on eBay: So often it seems like people don't bother to look at lots. Maybe they just assume it's all junk coins jumbled together....
I got these two today and just wanted to share. The first is Bank of Upper Canada penny token. I have some half penny tokens but I think this is...
Can someone give me an idea of the prices for a silver 1 escalin 1767 from Austria Hungary? It's something I'm a potential customer for so I don't...
I was thinking of buying an 1842 Mexican 1 real coin, but I don't have a price guide for that period so I have no idea the ballpark value. I know...
They're using them to rack up frequent flier miles. Apparently you can buy the coins from the mint for face value and free shipping, get the...
I picked this up today - it's a 2 centavos coin from a Colombian leper colony in 1921. Things like this are what I love about coin collecting....
... to put the year of the coin in the description? This should be the most obvious thing when you're trying to sell something is to give all the...
I need help identifying this coin. The side that appears to have the denomination looks a lot like a Sudanese coin I have, but the side with the...
Without going into the details, someone who doesn't know much about coins has some Kennedy silver halves to sell and was asking me how much they...
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