This guy has a picture of one on his website: [IMG] http://www.ukcoinpics.co.uk/g6/5s/index.html :)
Who ya gonna call?
I started collecting in 1964 and have about four Cuahtemocs which I acquired then. Although my favorite Mexican coin now is the one with...
The notes are Allied Military Currency that the US made for Germany in the late 1940's. There are similar notes for France, Italy, and Japan....
He ships the coins via USPS Media Mail.
When I was a kid in the 1960's, people would punch an engraving of John Kennedy on a Lincoln penny and sell it as "Kennedy looks at Lincoln"....
All of the images of ancient coins (Roman, Byzantine) in my website are from an old Olympus digital camera. I think that the irregular...
Antoninus was Commodus' grandfather. Antoninus' daughter Faustina (younger) was the mother of Commodus. :)
I believe that from 1920 on British silver coins were 50% silver.
This story sounds fishy to me.
Then there's always Parthia: [IMG] Parthia Vologases III (AD 105-147) Drachm Obverse: Bare-headed bust left with pointed beard; wearing...
It is interesting that when the US Government began making and selling bullion coins, they used designs that were almost 100 years old.
Here's more than you ever want to know about these coins: http://www.theresia.name/en/index.html :)
Unfortunately too many modern US commemorative coins are political in origin. The only one I have bought in 20 years was the San Francisco Old...
I can not find any book on coins printed by Gutenberg.
Does that mean that 10% of the bills are counterfeit? :)
I refuse to collect coins from Transylvania until someone drives a stake through this thread.
I refuse to collect coins from Mongolia until the Government of Mongolia apologizes for the war crimes committed by Genghis Khan.
I have bought several Roman coins from their Ebay sales. I believe that they are Ok. :)
This sounds more like an opportunistic robbery, the thieves were just looking for something to steal. We have had problems here with "magazine...
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