For a 1981 50 dollar bill, perhaps someone would buy it over face value for it's grade if it's UNC or aUNC. If you cannot be bothered to do...
Japan 2003 1000 yen, commemorating the 5th Winter Asian Games in Aomori [img] [img] [img] This is the first colorized coin minted in...
Ruben, the defination of piedfort is as it is - it is struck twice the thickness, as in, if a normal planchet is an ounce, a piedfort planchet is...
Yes, try looking for piedfort gold coins but I assume they will be very pricy as I don't think there are many bullion coins minted in such way.
This whole thread has become pretty much world coins with hot chicks: http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=5318 :D
Looks to be some kind of token I guess.
It's a cast no matter how you look at it.
Where did all my hot chicks go :( [img] [img] etc with the ballerina series. If you want hotter ones, try this:...
Die filled I guess
You can see a list here on Ron Wise's homepage: http://aes.iupui.edu/rwise/countries/japan.html
I don't think I was asking about proof circulating coins. Proof circulating coins rarely exist in circulation unless it's meant for special...
Lol. It's just a cent hammered over it.
AH vinyl can possibly be the reason. It got popular around 1930ish so that can be a possiblity. Never thought of it.
I'm not too sure if plastics were common 50 years ago. If you said 30, I can understand but 50? Maybe it's some other type of "toning" you got there.
That's a reason why we mad numismatics collectors have to carry extra cash around just in case something interesting pops up in circulation ;)
Speaking of which, isn't there an absurd time when the Canadian mint recently minted "one of a type" coin for charity purposes? I can't quite...
Would anyone happen to know when the first proof coins were minted? I was somewhat sure that it was the British that managed to create the first...
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