You can see a list here on Ron Wise's homepage: http://aes.iupui.edu/rwise/countries/japan.html
I don't think I was asking about proof circulating coins. Proof circulating coins rarely exist in circulation unless it's meant for special...
Lol. It's just a cent hammered over it.
AH vinyl can possibly be the reason. It got popular around 1930ish so that can be a possiblity. Never thought of it.
I'm not too sure if plastics were common 50 years ago. If you said 30, I can understand but 50? Maybe it's some other type of "toning" you got there.
That's a reason why we mad numismatics collectors have to carry extra cash around just in case something interesting pops up in circulation ;)
Speaking of which, isn't there an absurd time when the Canadian mint recently minted "one of a type" coin for charity purposes? I can't quite...
Would anyone happen to know when the first proof coins were minted? I was somewhat sure that it was the British that managed to create the first...
I'm going to add in some more. Now feel free to break them if my facts are wrong. Did you know that Japan is the only insane country that...
This is an example that I got :) [img]
What is more interesting is actually their recent coinages - it is somewhat similar to the Euros! [img] [img]
That's pretty interesting. Who knows if there is a prenium on it. It must be a complete sheet that got replaced, and hence the batch.
One of the problems that faced ALL countries that minted palladium coins is with the issue of face value. What exactly are you supposed to give...
Go by the design of which you like. :) It's totally your design as well as what you are willing to pay.
It's totally up to you. Afterall, they are all "damaged" coins used in watches. Welcome to cointalk by the way.
Let's forget about the plastic coffins - what is more important is for the TPGs to determine if you got a counterfeited coin or not. That is the...
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