Looks like modified.
Here is one good example: [img] And here is a better example! [IMG]
No, these aren't even silver - just cheap nickel-copper but I guess that's roughly about the metal value. If these are genuine coins, some of them...
I do believe I have a counterfeit Chinese 1 yuan somewhere in my collection that my dad picked it up from circulation. I'll have to dig it out one...
Not possible. If it's a proof or an UNC coin, then whatever you try to do, the damage will be obvious. Come on, even wiping your coin with those...
Well it's still worth it's silver value so a dollar is indeed a nice bargain. Nice one.
It looks like some sort of corrosion to me.
It definately looks circulated if you look at the fields around the text TWO ANNAS, INDIA.
Yes, Korean and Russian coins are in crazy demand for UNC coins. And yes, I just had to be one of them trying to collect such coins. :(
Overstrikes are VERY fascinating, but at times in the case of old Russian coins, you can get DOUBLE overstrikes with three different...
I doubt it's worth much. Last time I remember being in Italy before the Euros, they had like 10,000 lira notes which was like 10 dollars or so....
Here is one page that I created that hopefully will come into use: http://www.gxseries.com/numis/asian_yr/asian_yr.htm
There are two free sites that features polymer notes: http://www.polymernotes.org/ http://www.polymernotes.com/ Both sites are cool.
You should take examples from worldwide. the reason why there are no big denomination coins is simply because of the cost production as well as...
I use polymer notes daily here in Australia. If you don't mind circulated notes, I am more happy to send it over at face value. :) (although I...
Well at least that will kill the other nonsense slabs such as SGS LOL
I find it absurd - name me any modernized country that has around the same economy status as the US. Let's say, Canada, Australia, New Zealand,...
Most people don't care but I do care about COAs and boxes. Yes, there is a saying buy the coin but not the plastic but it is different if it's a...
I'm working on three different country type set, that is Russia, Japan and Korea. I have just put together the Korean coin type set page - the...
satootoko or Roy would definately be the one who would be very ticked off over this. Looks like he really retired these days.
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