Set of four U.S. Mint “Bicentennial” medals, as shown, for 1972 through 1975. The envelopes are also First Day Covers for the blocks of...
Start a 19th Century type set. Odds are you already have a dozen coins that fit.
Closer to AU, but some significant stains.
Year 8 is by far the most valuable 1 Yen, so a logical candidate for a forgery. And on a genuine coin, the characters for "year" and "Mei" do not...
Another more practical reason they're unpopular -- no place for them in the cash drawer.
Reduced from $75 down to $65, postpaid. This is an official product of the U.S. Mint, not a private company. It is a set of 10 dollar-sized...
Out of curiosity, why don't you like it?
Maybe it was a counterfeit twenty.
Buy the huge Krause catalog for the 19th Century, that's a good general guide for all the foreign coins of the 1800s, 1300 pages. It does not,...
Well, I did answer the question about the 1880 -- it is worth the same as most of the others, Fine is $15, Very Fine is $18, Extremely Fine is...
OK, that's a good sign. The spindly, crooked letters sort of bother me, especially the mint mark.
1941 1 pfennig zinc, "A" mint mark (for Berlin). Krause #KM-97, mintage 281 million, $0.50 in XF.
Plus, after someone takes a bunch of Ikes off their hands, the tellers break out the karaoke machine, sing, clap, and tap dance. Every teller I...
Russia, 6 diff 1990s MMM “currency,” $10 ppd. Although they look like Russian “currency,” these are not “money” -- these certificates were used...
My books are the everyday catalogs of 30 years ago, except for a 2013 Krause. Look for a pricelist from a numismatic bookseller.
OK, for the Federals, Guanajuato produced the 8 reales from 1826 to 1897, including every year of the 1880's decade; all are worth roughly the...
Let me check. I have 3 books, and only checked Krause.
The bad news is - there were no silver pesos struck at Guanajuato in the 1880s; see Krause KM#409.1 type, dated only 1898, 1899, and 1900.
The top 6 coins are various Saudi Arabia, with one duplication. The bottom 2 coins (both holed) are unknown country and catalog value; I don’t...
Agreed -- likely a fantasy piece, which happens to show a 5-clawed dragon: "...Historically, the dragon was the symbol of the Emperor of China....
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