Comptemory counterfeit coins often show counterfeits having trouble trying to write English characters, like how people who have no knowledge of...
Here's one bizarre coin that arrived recently. It's a Sichuan 200 cash which normally is struck on fresh planchets instead of some random older...
Here's a rather tough one in any condition: [img]
You know what's interesting? It looks like the 1/4 yang is a comtempory counterfeit - but here's the good news: just because it's a counterfeit...
What are the odds that the dealer himself doesn't know what he's doing? Can't say it's 0%. I suggest that if you have the money to spare, sent it...
Check my collection on this page: http://gxseries.com/numis/koreatype/album/korea_1888_pg3.htm
Just obtain a rather unusual coin - a time when Yuan Shi Kai wanted to be the Emperor but as he didn't gather enough support, this era only lasted...
Don't really need a coin book for that if you are looking for the years and mintage of current coinage. Here's a good link to start off with...
If you suggest cleaning your eyes with a pencil eraser is an excellent idea, works and tested, I will endorse this method. I think we all should...
I'm still not convinced. I unfortunately have handled a couple of such super counterfeits and this particular coin seem to be similar to what is...
I honestly never thought of the day I would even obtain one of Peter III copper coins because of the scarcity and price, much less obtaining the...
Need better photos - I don't like it.
Seems like this is a rather unusual denomination to circulate - it's easy to find the 10 and 20 cash counterparts but not the 1, 2 and 5 cash...
I wouldn't quite disagree what's going on here - coin collecting in Japan seems to be pretty stagnant, partially due to the economy as well as...
Here's a few affordable examples: [img] [img] This one is a medal but it came with the 1991 3 ruble silver coin in a set [img]...
Here are the comparsion photos: [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]
You are reading it the wrong way - it's Meiji 20.
Big hint: They are related to these coins somehow. [img] [img]
Should pose this as a trick question as these are not common. A couple of them came from Numismat which I am really grateful for. [img]...
Siberian man, copper coins from Alexander I are usually easy to find. I'm looking for the tougher coins in particular silver coinage, for example...
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