Showed an 1974 Mint set from Switzerland previously and really wanted to find a nice Proof set. This is an 1987 with a very low mintage of 8,800....
1986 Mint set from Sweden. Mintage 54,890. Hard plastic case with lots of scratches make for poor photos. Coins are actually bright and...
only 8 Reales I own [ATTACH]
Ignore the photo quality. Took this with cell phone in bad lighting. I found this left on top of the coinstar machine. I asked 5 co-workers whose...
Here is another Tri-Metallic from the same region. A 2010 50 Kroner fantasy coin from Greenland. Maybe there was some design competition in that...
Germany began minting a Silver 5 Marks commemorative series in 1952. This continued until 1979 when the coin started to be minted in...
Well I got my Kangaroo today. Finding one was not as easy as I thought it would be. I should have got this long ago. It seems this is a very...
very nice!
The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is a small island about 7 miles off the coast of Venezuela. It declared independence from the West Indies in...
Mint Sets from China can be pricey. Proof sets can run into the Thousands of Dollars. I was able to find a mint set which was very reasonable....
[ATTACH] Those that follow my posting know I am a big fan and collector of modern (1905-present) coins from Mexico. This is one of the coins I...
I continue to find bargains on the World Mint and Proof Sets. $9.99. This is more fun than collecting individual coins. Uncirculated and often...
Arrived tonight. These are my pics. I am happy to see it is free from the bag marks and dings normally found on this coin. This one will be with...
1974 Switzerland Mint Set. Mintage 10,000. No Silver but still great looking coins. Mintage on the 1974 Proof set was only 2,400 and cost is in...
Wonder if that would work on the Great Britain's Farthings?
That's a junk box I would love to go through. Nice coin.
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Since mine still look like new after 48 years, I plan to leave as is. I have the original mint envelope and COA, so it makes sense to keep...
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The acquisition also has a sad part. This was the last coin in my un-circulated Estados Unidos Mexicanos Bronze 20 Centavos collection. Now I'll...
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