This is a "Showa 24" (1949) 5 Yen coin. Kinda common, and a little bit lot more than $12.50 in MS-63 or higher, if you DO find one in that grade...
What to do with the trade dollar? Here's another scary option (on this Halloween) that you probably hadn't considered: Just give it to me......
I use cardboard 2X2s for low-value coins. I staple them on all four sides. After I staple, I take a flat-nose pliers and flatten the rounded...
Never seen one of these before. Silver, right? Thanks for sharing.
Perhaps "worked over". But worked over to make a proof strike?
Nothing there tells me that I am looking at "polished dies," which usually is how "proof" coins are made.
Well, if yours isn't a double die, is this an example of doubling? [ATTACH] It's the "은" in the hangul script of a 1967 10 Won coin in the coin's...
I use airtites with the black ring inserts. The inserts are made out of an inert material called Volara. I guess we'll find out in the coming...
Well, now that I think of it, I'm not so sure if I really want people to be interested in S. Korean coins anymore! What I like about them is...
I'll see what they say...
Alas, it's not mine... I wish it was. I know that these mulit-holders were hugely popular with mint set collectors. They should bring it back.
[ATTACH] I heard that they don't do this anymore... As I understand it, NGC will only holder them individually, but will provide "sequential...
The market that I was referring to was the market in S. Korea, esp. those coins sold at online retailers there, almost exclusively to Koreans....
I really appreciate the views being expressed here. Lots to think about. I think that seller might want to know what values are listed in...
Doug, I really appreciate your very comprehensive response. That's kind of you. This makes me wonder about coinarchives and acsearch: These two...
The answer is: 67* and 64*
Too bad there isn't enough of a "business incentive" for a start-up company that collects world-coin price information and puts it in one place....
...but Krause HAS adjusted to new realities in some cases. They used to list each of the ~relatively~ popular S. Korean10 Won bronze series coins...
How's this for a world-coin price variation?: The S. Korean 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, and 2000 5 Won coin 1) The 39th Edition of the Standard...
I don't see a contradiction, according to the actual language of the "policy." What I see is that CDN values (which, according to the policy, do...
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