Is anyone familiar with the expired tax token site of Bobs Coins.com? http://www.bobscoins.com/taxtoken.htm It had an extensive online reference...
Zanzibar (island off coast of Tanzania) 1 pysa, copper, Muslim date of 1299 corresponds to AD 1881-1882 (began Nov.23, 1881). There were 4.64...
That's an aluminum notgeld coin from the German city of Hamburg during the era of shortage of small change. It says 'coined with the permission of...
Dot behind Josefa's neck on the 1954 5c: [IMG] My World Coin Varieties web page
It looks very similar to the ones issued since 1990.
That's a copper VOC (Netherlands East Indies) 1 duit (cent) of Holland province (left facing lion on crowned shield). Each province issued its own...
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The crude copper with the 5 petal flower design looks to be a paisa of the Indian state of Baroda, circa 1840.
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The Ottoman (Turkish) coin looks to likely be an Egyptian silver 1 qirsh or maybe a copper 5 para and seems to have a 1255 date on it which would...
With inflation ramping up in the '80s higher denominations were issued in coin form because they tend to last a lot longer. Finally in 1992 a...
The 2 reales appears to be Chile KM-74 with the mintmaster's initials FJ.
What is the diameter of the holed piece? Is it copper or silver?
And another: http://www.chicagocoinclub.org/projects/PiN/not.html
The 1994 date is in Mongolian script (see Krause) and is below the national symbol (Soyombo-emblem). It kind of looks like a stylized DCCO.
It sounds German. Germany has five mints striking Euros so there are mintmarks A, D, F, G and J to look out for.
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I've got 50 CENTS 1977 and 5 DOLLARS 1992 coins, the latter a commem honoring early baseball pitcher Albert Spaulding (1850-1915).
That's a common bronze Taiwan 1 Dollar coin minted 1981+ (KM-551). Not even worth enough to counterfeit.
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