Ottoman Empire 10 pounds Issued by law of March 28 AH1334 (1918), 7th order. The common variety lists for $75 in VG in my 3rd edition of...
I'm in Canada, so feel free to drop me a PM if there's anything you might need some help with.
These .100 fine pesos are a medium-grey colored alloy, with a plating of "good" silver so that they look nice in BU, but once circulating, the...
The commemorative (KM#458) was a 1957 only issue with a different bust and legend on the reverse. KM#459 is the regular issue of 1957-67.
What field? Greek, Roman, Chinese, Indian, Sassinuan, Persian...
It's basically the reverse of a September or November 1999 25c muled with the 25c obverse used 1990-1998 in Canada.
I'm in Vancouver, and most people I know are aware of its existance, but would not bother to look for it since the mintage is virtually nil. The...
Before I knew as a kid, I've tried counting. Gave up every time.
Yep. Krause has been doing horrible listing modern Canadian circulation coins over the past few years.
No need to count- just look at it from experience (get used to the obverse used 1965-72) and you can tell the high relief of the large bust from a...
Like all "mini" 8k and 10k pieces, they're novelty items that generally sell for $5-10.
Whoa. That is something!
The "buy" I think is somewhere around C$40-50 or so. The hype around them has pretty much died down from the original hype when they were trading...
I do note that it's borderline okay if it's simply for yourself, and there wasn't much value in it initially. Should be noted, though, so it...
So if I have an antique desk with some scratches and gouges I should sand the whole thing down then lacquer/varnish it? It'd look alot better,...
Although they're cast, when you've got a dozen or so mints pumping out a single coin for 60 years, the number's gotta be in the billons.
You don't really have any other options if cost is a factor. What type of coins did you have in mind?
Nice find!
Second piece is a cast counterfeit of an ancient Jewish coin.
Chi'en Lung, 1736-95. With a 60 year reign and virtually only one coin (denomination/type) issued, there's billions of them, and they're...
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