This British newspaper front page has a small article on coins at the bottom: [IMG] Daily Herald newspaper, December 11, 1936 [IMG] No...
Actually, I do not usually collect US coins, but my father was a fan of Pres. Fillmore, and campaigned to get January 7 declared "Millard...
The "Red Book", "A Guide Book of United States Coins" lists them so they are American. :)
It's the real thing and you are a millionaire! :)
It's under his chin. :)
The original coin is gold but the above coin looks like an ordinary metal token. Interesting item, but I don't know how many people collect...
The first coin could be a copy of the Hungary-Kremnitz Half-Ducat pictured in: http://www.beastcoins.com/World/Hungary/Hungary.htm [IMG] :)
The second coin with "1825" is a silver coin of British India. Bombay, Surat (a town near Bombay), Shah Alam II, Yr 46. Depending on it's...
[IMG] United States Millard Fillmore Dollar 2010-D I bought four of these, mints P and D, both rim legends for each mint. :)
I have had these two Portugal 10 Escudos coins since the 1960's. The first appears to be a counterfeit. [IMG] Portugal 10 Escudos 1954 - Bad...
Here's mine: [IMG] Parthia Vologases III (AD 105-147) Drachm Obverse: Bare-headed bust left with pointed beard; wearing diadem with loop...
Some really old buildings in Egypt [IMG] Egypt 5 Piastres 1984 :)
[IMG] South Africa 5 Shillings 1960 Union Buildings, Pretoria
Now equipped for weddings: "Something old, something new Something borrowed, something blue And a sixpence for her shoe." :)
Governments collect taxes on lottery and gambling winnings, why not on treasure finds? :)
There are many pirates out there. Some wear suits. :)
It's a Kagu Bird, a mysterious bird which lives in those islands. :)
I have a lot more from Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia, but no more dancing elephants. :)
[IMG] Rhodesia & Nyasaland Penny 1962 Fred and Ginger? [IMG] Rhodesia & Nyasaland Half Penny 1958 [IMG] Rhodesia & Nyasaland Three...
When I was selling coins on Ebay, many of the coins went back to their home countries. I guess that most collectors collect their own country,...
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