Alloys can make color quite interesting. Take for instance this: [img] This is a UNC Korean 1 fun coin struck in 95% copper and 5% aluminum....
I'm certain that there is a big demand for Japanese goods so it is only a matter of time when a new edition comes out. I personally like my...
Definitely much improved! Still see one coin that's a bit misaligned otherwise it's beautiful! I guess the reality is people don't want to buy an...
Wow! I have seen a couple in hand but yours is impressive.
I have a counterfeit Chinese 1 yuan coin which at that time of exchange rate was 12 US cents. You can see where I am coming from - pretty much...
China Manchukuo 1938 1 jiao This is a rather common coin.
Would need a reverse photo as well...
All of them look wrong to me - they do not look silver. Might want to check the weight. The strikes look odd as well.
If you look at the technical details, the metal content of a 10 yen coin is 95% copper, 3% zinc, 2% tin. These coins are more red than what a...
They are struck in copper. Face value of around 10 cents. Very common to find in this condition.
I am under the impression that PL stands for plated.
All you need is two bidders to fight bitterly over the price. The highest bidder will be happy to pay top dollars.
There are NCLT coins with diamonds. But can you imagine if they did circulate? They would scratch all the other coins that you have! At the same...
You might want to find collectors who are willing to trade. Might work better in that way.
As if it doesn't get any weirder in Australian English - thongs in Australia means scandals.
This kind of overstrike is excessively rare. Unless there are clearer photos - I highly doubt it.
If it's through ebay, make sure everything is in writing. It would be best to have it logged. There is no reason why they should not pay you for...
How early would you consider "early" Chinese coins? It could go easily more than 2000+ years.
@Flamandets has asked me to attached these photos from his collection. Looks quite neat....
And I thought wikipedia is up to scratch. Proved to be wrong https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_expensive_coins I suspect that list...
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