The word "bronze" in the name, "Commercial Bronze" is just a way to name the alloy, and is not indicating that it has tin. That Wikipedia page...
88% Copper - 12% Zinc is "tombac?" Thanks. I think that alloy is also called "commercial bronze" is it not?
Well, there are two options, if you really want a Korean coin album! Here they are: 1) A Dansco airtite frankenstein (with "blank" Dansco...
Yeah, I think this album was a common collector product produced by a Korean numismatic publishing company (maybe the most prominent one in Korea...
Check this Korean coin album, which seems to have been produced in the late 1960s, and patterned off of the Dansco-type pages of the era:...
I wrote an article about these coins. You can see the three different finishes for this coin toward the bottom of the page:...
I do not have a smartfone thingamagig, either. I used this webpage: https://online-barcode-reader.inliteresearch.com/
Got it! Thanks. 4325611-012
Would anyone know the cert. number for this NGC holder? [ATTACH]
I've studied up on foreign designers and engravers of coins. Two engravers, one from the Austrian Mint and another from the South Korean Mint,...
Mr. Scaredoo here looks like an alien himself.
[ATTACH] This one's cute, too.
Christian, Will the South Koreans be there? They always have been for past Berlin WMF shows. If you wouldn't mind, could you please ask them a...
This is probably the best approach. You have to create it, print it on regular paper as a "test" until you get the size right. Then print on...
I swear, this would NOT be a bad book to publish. At least online. All we would have to do is keep the link to it handy.
Totally. I run a FB page on Korean coins. By doing this I have learned that some people around the world use FB as their Google, so I get all...
I once asked a life-long member what he thought about the ANA. This was his response: "I find the ANA to be less than responsive to anyone who is...
Yeah, you and me both.
Do you HAVE to place one of these in your main collection? I'd be tempted to just get another 18s in EF than to use one of these, but the...
Good point. I've "wowed" people just by showing them my Franklin Half Dollar pocket piece. I was surprised by how much people are shocked by US...
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