What do you do with your "contemporary counterfeits?" Is there a market for them?
I can't really help with those early machine-struck Korean coins. My focus (for now) is more narrow than would be comfortable for most collectors....
Neither do I. But they do look like Korean cast coins that I have studied...
Yeah, it caught my attention, too! Somebody was selling one of these (possibly counterfeit) One Tael "Minguo Double Flag Commemorative Silver"...
Yes, I noticed that... I can't really help you as these coins are not my speciality (South Korea), but they are fascinating nonetheless to look...
@Thomas Kirby , you still around?
Yes, it would be better to find a reputable coin dealer or two who specialize in Chinese coins of this era and get the coins appraised before...
That wouldn't be 'drool'... [ATTACH]
Yes, of course: Welcome to CoinTalk... Now, please post more images. A whole dining table full (doesn't matter which coins). You say you have...
Post more pics!
Keep 'em coming...
Okay. Make sure you tell that to the appraiser who you next take these to. You may not like to hear this, but "respected numismatists" have...
Fine. Lay all of THOSE out and shoot them.
Okay. Photos?
Perhaps @gxseries , @jcm , @Loong Siew would also like to take a gander?
Nice initial photos! You could lay out the hundreds of coins out on a dining table and take a couple of wider-angle photos. It's work, I know,...
Just separate the one with holes from the ones without. The ones with holes are most likely the older cast coinage. That could be a start..
Here I am! Yep. Please post pics of them... Like an "aerial shot," not each coin.
I hear you, man. I like to dabble in the dark side, too. [MEDIA]
And I'm sure those Korean coins (worth about 9 cents each) were very proud to have been valued at over twice their FV at least one time in their...
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