That may be an explanation. If so, then the neither date is an error! ...and what implication does that have for Krause's "error date"...
I wanted to make this separate post to address an issue that came up about an Olympic silver coin @sonlarson shared in another thread. His coin...
Yep! Some of the cheapest silver proof coins for their size and weight that you can find... And indeed because they were mass-produced! Still,...
Another album option are CAPs albums. For world coin collectors, and others who want to make customized albums, CAPs is about the only way to do...
That's wrong! I'm looking at my own chart that I uploaded, and it's 50 Million mintage for the 100 Hwan. Still, there are very few of them left...
Well, I'll be hornswaggellered! Well, welcome to the bold, bizzare new trend in world coin collecting! And you'll never guess where South...
Yeah, I'd have to agree here: What U.S. coin dealers have done (mostly) is what the American Numismatic Association recommends that we all do:...
Roger that. I love the old, red-blooded American hayseeds who have sold me key date South Korean and Japanese modern coins for 1/50th of their...
You know him, too, huh? Totally. Yeah, Reli and me go way back. We would smoke blunts and share insider-trading info with each other at my other...
The mild-mannered hobbyist coin collector... [ATTACH] meets the numismatic-business community's new-generation proprietor (sitting in his large...
Totally, bro. Yeah, as for myself, I'm typing to you here at my dacha in Davos. Just sayin' -that corner office needs to be bigger, bro. The...
Solid Nickel for that 2000-Won piece.
Yep. The 1959 [4292] 10 Hwan (bronze) coin is a major key date in Korea and elsewhere, and like much of the rest of S. Korean key-date coins,...
Oh, how much I would like to say "Yes!" but they're really not such a big deal. The Seoul Olympics silver commemoratives (like all other Olympics...
Not sure when the annual mint sets got released back then, but nowadays I have to wait until July every year to get the latest one. I just got two...
Yes, thanks for doing this! Here's mine: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/south-korean-mint-sets.299342/
I wrote a new article on South Korean mint sets. A few here have shown some interest in these. Click on the link below in my signature to view...
I think this is the one the OP was talking about (except it's Showa 45).
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Like Seattlite, I just go over the border and spend it on a donut at Tim Horton's.
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