Dear rad, please don't worry about the weight descripency. Usually copper coins during that era are within a tolerance level of +- 10% and yours...
I have to disagree that the nickel is a genuine counterfeit. It seems to me that it is a "hammer job", as in what happened is someone took a cent...
This is a rather challenging set and it took me just a couple of years to find it. [img] [img] This set only consists of two coins...
The Central Bank of Russia has better information about the bi-metal coins that they have struck since 1992. The current 10 ruble bi-metal coin...
Congradulations!
The German Military kopek coins are relatively difficult to find in rust free condition - they are probably underrated in my opinion.
Why bother with metals when you can get more paper and educate yourself? Your knowledge is definitely worth more than a mere few kilos / pounds...
Wikipedia does a reasonably good job in illustrating what happened in the past: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palladium I cannot find any article...
I have difficulty accepting GM's massive sell-off played a major role in the crash of palladium price. GM (if it is true) is just part of the...
I don't see what's surprising about this as if this is something that happens only in Peru. This happens globally in countries such as Indonesia,...
This book may be relatively uncommon - can you try to locate the page of when this was published? I'm sure it would be in published back in Showa...
The 1870 1 yen is indeed scarce but as far as I can tell, I'm afraid to tell that it's cleaned and possibly damaged depending how it is soldered...
HAGOP, not to insult your country in any way but Lebanon is well known for producing a lot of extremely high quality counterfeit coins. Your...
Not to forget to mention a massive die clash.
The coin shown is relatively scarce - easily a few hundred dollars. I have only seen a few examples on the net and one in hand. Good job! The...
hontonai, is there a forum that specializes in Japanese coins? Also, this coin puzzles me. I have no doubt that the coin in the Japanese mint...
Unless you have several tens of ounces, most likely in terms of kilos, it's not worth it.
Chinese 1 yuan coins get counterfeited and that's a face value of a mere 12 US cents. If you can make profit from 12 cents, anything more than...
Very nice, most of the earlier Korean coins are really tough in UNC grade. The 1966 5 and 10 won as well as the 1972 50 won still command a high...
Can you post pictures of it? I'm not aware of any Australian 10 oz silver coin struck in 1979.
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