About the only decent modern U.S. commem...IMO
Why'd you keep that little factoid in your mental rolodex?
Here we go (Chinese Characters, with English underneath). The "Showa" reference is the Japanese dating system using Emperor Hirohito's regnal...
Something happened on February 4th or 14th and for 5 years? Maybe. The bottom says "Dae seong sam (3) in" if said in Korean. This isn't Korean,...
Look like late 1940s notes issued before the establishment of the Bank of Korea in 1950. The issuing authority was the Bank of Chosun, a Japanese...
I had forgotten who had done this one, and was hoping the author would add it here! Thanks, @Chris B !
HOLY smokes! Awesome...
Thanks for the vocab lesson: "utter" Sweet.
Yeah. I think I remember this one! Great post...
Thanks for your kind words, Charley. It'd be nice to think people appreciate at least some of the articles from "hobbyists here and across the...
I have been reading coin-related posts both here and posts and articles in other locations on the web quite a lot lately. I've read some really...
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I'd be careful. I think what you are looking for are "dessicants." If that's what the products you show above do, then I guess they are okay....
All that'd get you through the winter...
Yes, I remember the rigamarole you went through. I had a similar experience, but it was in a trade for US coins with a Korean collector. Cost...
True on both counts. 1/10th indeed. It has caused some friction between the countries (Korea and Japan) because of the similarity in weight and...
I thought I saw a 2020 proof (70th Anniversary of the Bank of Korea Gift Set) on eBay recently. If you can take the $400+ price...
Yeah. This one is difficult...
Yep. Same thing happens here when these large frontal storms hit here. Hey, great news on your wins, btw! Incredible coins... I would probably...
I have a chopmarked coin, too. You can see it here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CXH4iaUN1q8/ If you all are interested in Chopmark coins, I...
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