Good stuff T. Traci
Well when looking at old coins you need antique equipment. I use an old Bausch & lombe loupe (circa 1912) 4X. For more extensive work i use...
A good machinist with a black heart and top-o-the-line equipment can counterfeit any coin. Even get it graded by the best. Traci
LOL Traci
Well you could do a specific gravity calculation to see if its gold. weigh the coin and get the volume Pi X r squared X height. Check specific...
I am taking a guess that these fellows are behind the DT mint..... Death & Taxes or Dean & Tom.... here is an DT mint example in silver bullion....
Photo please... Traci
Photo please...help us to help you my friend. Traci
A photo would be nice hon... Help us to help you. Traci:)
Maybe $1 to $5....Traci
Stainless, is that a NORFED coin you are using as an avatar ???? Pretty Neat !!!! Here is mine. Traci :kewl:
Interesting, sounds like the white Russian version of Notgeld. Here is some late czarist coins. Traci :kewl:
Thank you Dan... I know the coin is Silver, checked specific gravity. I will do more research on the coin, I just thought it was Chi-com 1949. I...
Congrads on the 1885. Sweet & rare. Traci
Kude.... I think Greek & Roman coins are the place to start. I recomend this book, "Handbook of Ancient Greek & Roman coins" by Zander Klawans....
Here is the earliest hammer and sickle coin i have or know of the 19th Century (1895)Chile coin, with condor 1 peso on bottom. And a early Chi-com...
Kinda looks like a head and 2 lungs to me.... But, heck----- bring on the Eastern block i love it !!! Traci
Here is some early soviet silver. Not quite as old as 1920 but close. Traci :ohya:
Howdy T..... interesting penny. Traci
My favorite would have to be old Trajan. The empire reached its Zenith under his rule, just wish I had a better example of his Image. Traci :hatch:
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