The last 9 hours has been just that, I took a break for beer and a dog walk :D
I got lucky today buying a hoard from my contact in the sticks, an hours drive away. 21 kilos (just over 46 pounds) of mixed world coinage...
For countries that are members of the British Commonwealth one only has to look at the participants in the 2014 Commonwealth Games (Formally...
Its already up to £150- $250 with 5 days to go.
Weigh it in grams, should be 13.5000 grams, then use a rare earth magnet slide test.
So is the Morgan Dollar.
Correct , my mistake.
KM Y#203 China Kwantung Province Dollar 27 Grams, if genuine $25 in VF
Seller says its silvered or silver, in my Red Book it only shows copper, also the stars near the eagles head look larger on this coin. The seller...
No premium as far as I am aware, known as ghosting, quite common.
Thankyou :D
A range of British copper & bronze Pennies just arrived, the 1825 is the poorest, the 1950 & 1951 are quite scarce dates. I have a bucket full of...
Your choice, I also bought two from the UK worked just the same but more expensive.
BTW if you think it might scratch the coin then wrap the coin in cling film, it works the same.
I use a Rare Earth magnet about once a week,although it will not indicate the purity it will show the difference between a 999 coin and say 925...
Just got back, On second thoughts this could be 12 Pence XII , or its equivalent in French looking at the Fleur-de-lis. This site might be more...
11 Shillings James 1st Double Crown, scroll down this site. http://www.colchestertreasurehunting.co.uk/C/coinweights.htm
It appears to be a coin weight, usually made of brass and weighing the same as the real coin it was compared against,Guinea, Half Guinea, Third or...
KM#1 $65, the Proof is about $3000
Yes I like the £2 designs, I have every one issued in either BU, Proof or Silver Proof. I`m planning on doing the same with £5 coins and then that...
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