What company made these glass-encased sets? I've seen US coins in them, too. They seem to be somewhat commonplace at coin shows that I...
What is the "Hansegulden"? Is the English name "Hanseatic League"?
Looks so much better, ....AND it's rarer! Good job on this pick, sir!
Love this kind of stuff...
Exactly.
Oy vey! I really wish the "colorized" commemorative-coin fad would just go away. Sorry if some of you here are fans of them, but dang, this...
Hey, gx: I have an old "Coin World" issue from August 1971. The topic of an article in this issue is about these same exact coins" "The Struck...
Your example has proven instructive. I've changed passwords at both Ebay and PP. Thanks for sharing....
No idea about their authenticity. I wouldn't buy ANY of them, just because the sellers don't provide decent photos. They're either incompetent...
It may dead, but hey, at least it doesn't have BD! Like the old Army exhortation to male soldiers: "Strive for zero BD!" (...or was it VD?)
Whew! Now I know that my coin here doesn't have BD, ...so I know it's totally PROBLEM-FREE (right?) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I see that. ...well, now anyway. Yes, that WAS surprising to me.
There's an American artist who's using South Korean 10 Won coins to make portraits: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The artist wrote about his work : "My...
If you like the coppers, check out the 2 Sen coins from this same era: Chunky, funky thick copper coins. Really cool lookin' in VF or higher.
I think it says Meiji 31, which according to your Krause info, is 1898. You read it from right to left. On your second pic, look at the 12...
I personally like Registered Mail via USPS. They told me that the package is under lock and key and is signed out to a postal employee. I used...
If you click on the link for the store, you'll notice some TOTALLY AUTHENTIC Standing Liberty Quarters for sale (and other coins)! [ATTACH]
I like Balboas, too. Problem is, so do a lot of other people, and they drive up the bids on 'em at ebay. Still haven't gotten a decent example...
The lost gold on that ship caused the panic of 1857? Sheesh.
A currency reform that revalues the currency downward would be a nightmare. For me anyway, regardless of my copper-cent hoard. Think of the...
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