I used to spend them in the 60`s on holiday in communist Bulgaria. Nothing much to buy at the time but what you could buy was cheap. It was a...
1750. The Oak Tree Society, a group of Jacobite supporters, met at the Crown and Anchor in London and apparently privately contracted with the...
Yeah, from the pictures that looks like the one.
Going slightly OT. Talking about people on banknotes, the RBS put Jack Nicklaus on their £5 note, the first foreigner depicted on a British...
From being a 17 year old he was their hero, especially when all the other news was the troubles and the bombing and killings. I don`t think anyone...
The Legend is George Best, probably one of the greatest footballers ever He played for Manchester United which has the largest fan base in the...
I have one too, I have the full set. 3.43 minutes into this short video you can see them. [MEDIA]
Without researching i would say Ottoman Empire / Turkey area
The question is; Is my Nickel larger than your Cent ? :cool: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here are some WWI (high end bravery) and Boar War medals, some with bars for further campaign battles. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Your coin is nothing to do with the great recoinage, its a German States coin 1/24 Einen Thaler....
I have to wait 4 more years until I can post another :rolleyes::D
I don`t know if its a tape, I think the method of applying it is a trade secret for security measures. The strip has a number of foil patches...
The OP is referring to the hologram 3 heads of Smith on the security strip, normally there are only two, however it is not uncommon for there to...
I`ll give you 5 Cents for it :D
Here`s some more....
Its a Pattern coin and expensive. See here.http://www.londoncoins.co.uk/?page=Pastresults&auc=140&searchlot=1703&searchtype=2
Those charges sound a little steep. I got a friend to buy me something in the US as the seller would not ship to the UK, It only cost $9 and I...
1762 Quarter Guinea, bent love token. [ATTACH]
It is easier to understand because the definition of a billion changed. In British English, a billion used to be equivalent to a million million...
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