GDJMSP wrote, in part; And the supplier of raw materials has nothing to do with anything. Indeed, Ghana was/is named the "country of gold", and...
SIBERIAN MAN wrote: I never know that Royal Mint produced coins for Russian Federation. We have two own Mints: in Moscow and in Saint Petersburg....
CHRISILD wrote: Then again, what's the big deal? ;) If a certain type of coin was made at different locations, and there is no mint mark, then the...
I read -- during the financial problems in Egypt (back in 2011) -- that the Royal Mint in Great Britain was greatly troubled. As the RM mints many...
I need to start a new THREAD, not a conversation, on this subject. (still on topic) How do I go about it? Do I need to upgrade? If so to what? Is...
buddy16cat that $15.00 insurance "payout" is only for negotiable items, like plain cash. Just be sure to make clear that it is a numismatic coin,...
could you please tell me how to post a new THREAD. Do I need to upgrade or pay something, if so what? Thank you, Gary
How do I post a thread? If I recall I must pay something?. I will look around.
Drathbun: "....the post office has the right to open and inspect any packages sent via that method. Do you want some unnamed / unsupervised postal...
I have had "good luck" with the mint. But it seems that every time I make a purchase I feel like I am supporting the continuing process of making...
Compared to some of you folks, I ship items which are not very pricey. Usually coins valued for less than $75.00 each. Priority Mail works for me,...
NUMISMAT: Thank you for the link. great resource. GSDykes
RE John59 Can you show or prove to me that "they" fake slab?? Thank you. A correction: the Vietnam 20 dong coins (1968) are Ni clad steel. I am...
On the low end. I have noticed an abundance of 1968 20 Dong Vietnamese (CuNi) UNCIRCULATED coins appearing. They usually sell in the 6 - 10 dollar...
I am not very good yet at detecting fakes, but the 1901A German 5 Mark (listed above) has a NGC certification number Certification Number:...
The pro version is the one I refer to most. The smaller spiral bound "United States Coins" 2015, is handy, and adds data not seen in the pro....
19Lyds -- I think you misunderstood me. The original (1964 and 2014 clones) design as designed by Roberts did follow Jackies suggestion, and...
Can anyone direct me to a site or chart of the specific gravity of various coins? Preferably new MS coins, US or international. I have bouco...
In 1983 the mint changed his hair from Mrs. Kennedy's suggestion, which originally Gilroy Roberts followed. I doubt if GR was involved with the...
I simply offered a suggestion, which I heard somewhere, by a person who worked in a mint. He said it was probable that the cleaning residues were...
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