People didn't like the steel cents primarily because they corroded so quickly. They were not only unsightly but would actually be rusty. The...
You're probably pretty close here. As a rule of thumb most world coins were primarily collected in the US and this applies even more to post-WW...
There are few true collectors any longer but the numbers are growing. Having to make your own album is symptomatic of the scarcity of collectors....
Wow! Nice pick-up. Beautiful coin.
Wow!! Congratulations. There are a couple here that I've never seen in unc. Odds are good that when the smaller size was introduced that...
D'oh. I meant to mention that a few billiard tokens will do quite well at auction. The best price might come from a specialist collector but...
Wow!!! Straight pool was never my game but averaging even 20 balls is pretty good. I did better at snooker and trick shots.
Curiously enough it's not on the census. http://www.rotateddies.com/ It might be rare.
Very nice. This coin isn't typical for the date is it? The color looks right but I'm surprised the strike isn't more robust.
I'm in the central US (northern Indiana at the tip of Lake Michigan) and see Egyptian coins around. Back in the mid-'70's I'd poke through dealer...
The later date Greek moderns should do pretty well once the Greek economy turns around in a couple years. The problem right now is that these...
Hi. You're doing a lot better with US coins than I am with Egyptian. I was lucky and was able to obtain all the 1950's issues of the milleme...
It would if gold were about a million dollars an ounce. This is about where it would head for if Ft Knox were found to be empty.
From across the room I can get them right four times out of five. Up close about 19 times out of 20. It's higher yet if I can touch them....
In a nutshell the dollar is backed by the full faith and credit of the US government. If they were caught lying about what is or isn't in Ft Knox...
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