How far do we travel down the road of advising the exercise of`caution'? Having a bodyguard with us as we go to the mail box in case we and our...
The proof of KM 9.1 would look exactly the same as the ordinary strike of KM 9.1 excepting for the proof finish otherwise it would have a...
Not specifically, but most Italian `collector' coins have indeed been counterfeited. I'm with the man with the cowboy hat on this one. Ian
What Roy said. :) Of all the commemorative issues around. The ones I find particularly fascinating are the Austrian 25 euro `niobium' coins....
..oh yes, and Canada does too :)
g'day mate. I've a goodly few aussie coins (pre decimal) and a handful of modern bullion stuff. ('roos and kook's). Ian
Maaybe it's a language thing but you say potato, and I say vodka. Now listen comradski...this is all about numbers, and Lenin just doesn't...
Well, since you asked..quite easily.
One years worth of dimes, say 1998 with 1,323,632,000 struck (not including the proofs) would beat the total production of MT thalers at every...
I don't think we have agreement on QE II being second. Look at the mintage figures for dimes............
If genuine you got yourself a nice coin. I'm still a little concerned about the indistinct centre of the cross. May be the result of worn dies,...
Hi Doug, The piece in the scans sports the Arms of the Dukes of Burgundy, in this case Charles the Bold (1467-1477). As to the piece in...
I sometimes envy those people who can focus on one particular collecting segment. I've tried....and can't. Personally I gave up on collecting...
I'm not a gambling man, but i'd still bet on Lincoln winning that one hands down. Just look at the mintage figures and do the maths. QEII...
I think you must be referring to the `dump' coins of India, but i'm prepared to be surprised.
Pure surmise on my part, but judging by the sheer numbers of coins minted bearing his image I would think that your Mr Lincoln probably runs away...
original post states : "I have a coin (probably made from silver) which I am not able to identify. It is striked on one side only." ;-) My...
I think one of us has a profound misunderstanding as to the cause and nature of verdigris. That IS verdigris on your coin and not some esoteric...
There are so many choices to be exercised in making decisions on storage methods. How you collect, why you collect, whether you want...
First, my apologies for the length of this post. falling asleep before reaching the end would be understandable. :-) Slight lightening of coins...
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