kidromeo, there are some Indian coins that were struck in Moscow mint. Here is an example:...
That really looks hot. If it's for 2-3 dollars, I would have bought it immediately. Right now, I'm trying to look for traders in India but no...
Suomen Tasavalta should be Finland.
Unfortunately it just doesn't seem to be genuine from the rims alone. China unfortunately has a lot of problems with counterfeits and that applies...
I was lucky to be able to pick up 1.4 kilos of old Tsar copper coins that ranged from 1700-1916. It wasn't cheap as it ended up to be around...
For a nick like stainless, you might want to try a coin that is struck in iron.
The only "black" colored metal that I know is tantalum which is something like this: [img]
Well assuming if you have a genuine, it's worth quite a fair bit. Chances are, it's a copy. Welcome to cointalk by the way. :)
It looks like in my opinion, a post mint damage, which is worth just a dime.
Moustan, thanks for the pictures - it makes it easier to guess what you are on. I cannot confirm if it is some kind of damage i.e. by spooning or...
Good image eddiespin. There is one major mint missing there, that is the Osaka Mint in Japan. [img] [img] The first coin is struck in Osaka...
I'm not too sure what moustan meant so I must confirm if we are on the same topic. Is it a silver or copper 5 kopek? [img] [img]
Erm, I believe it's Showa instead of Meiji. Meiji 45 would be 1912 whereas Showa 45 should be 1970. Here are the Japanese characters if you have...
If you are talking about this coin: [img] Then yes, it's a ruble coin. It commemorates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Lenin.
Maybe an acid dip or something.
Erm. Cash as payment? Try your local dealer? Will save on postage fees. I wouldn't trust cash in mail unless it's registered but that's not cheap...
Oddly enough, pyrite is usually extracted for it's sulfur, not iron although with the higher iron prices these days, I'm sure iron is also...
The definition of a "set" can be a challenge as there are no rules in what you want to create. I agree this can be an absurd idea to collect...
Guys, this is up to the management of ebay, paypal to decide. This is not a forum to backstab sellers and get away with it. There was an ebay...
How about a new grading level called: unreal. :)
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