From Wiki Riebeeck was requested by the Dutch East India Company to undertake the command of the initial Dutch settlement in the future South...
I have 3 silver 5 Shillings from South Africa [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hopefully attribution was included and paid for on the submission or we will never know
Wonderful gifts, enjoy them. More kudos for @Paddy54
I don't normally mention auto correct errors but this one is so funny, I hope you don't mind.
Does another cent fit exactly in the recess? And I know some others would like an image of the clipped edge.
Yes they are unusual. Here are a couple of my many [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Spain, year of striking in the star (1981). 5 Pesetas [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
And his imaginary multi error, million dollar coin now has a thumbprint on it,:banghead:
1979 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Good thought. I have imaged the edge and it appears to have a mark running around it [ATTACH]
This appears on opposing sides (obv and rev left side as you view it), how do I call it for my notes and what caused it? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1981 Norway 10 Ore [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That is a beautiful, honest coin that worked for a living. Thanks for sharing that one
I guess what is confusing me is an uncirculated, even if it is a prooflike example struck with the first strikes of the dies, is still a business...
I am not totally sure but I think the business strike had no mintmark and the proof did. Also i believe they were made of nickel so would be...
This coin was a pocket piece first of the Grandfather and then the Father of my wife. It spent 60 years traversing the oceans as both were...
Here are examples from some German donations to the bookshop over the years. 1 photo of a long ago ice skating tournament, and 2 postcards, 1955...
The first side means that the German official has been paid his dues. The second side states that whomever redeems this note will receive the...
Neat and interesting co-incidence. Next door to our real estste office we also have a gift shop that sells only items that are hand made from...
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