Some kind of random countermark done unofficially I guess?
Vroomer: Sure it's possible if you have a huge pocket. You are missing this: [img] :D
Seems like they are privately done.
Maybe modern world silver bullion would be a nice start way to start. :)
Demand and cost???
The first coin seemed that it's encased in something which I am not too sure of. I'll let someone else comment on this. The next coin is...
Question is how much you are willing to throw into such investment. If you are just looking for less than couple of hundreds, it's better if you...
Although brands might play some role, it is often the user skill, like what GDJMSP said, that matters a lot. With the same camera, two different...
Coz coins used to be weighted instead of looking at each coin and determining the denomination. England in the past used to have fairly unusual...
Is that a coin or token? Looks like a token to me.
Double headed eagle doesn't necessary mean that it has to be Russian you know ;)
Definately not Russian.
Supply and demand mate. Those two are very important critical to any pricing.
Perhaps you might be right. If they are directly off from the mint in original packaging, I would recommand you to stay put from the slabbing...
I believe it would be very interesting if you can pick up copies of the new Red Book and compare it with the previous versions. That way you...
Do you really know the difference between silver and nickel "color"? Unless you work in a metal industry or such, I believe a normal person would...
The denomination of the word Farthing would mean that this coin is very likely to be a Britsh or British colony coin. It seems like you have a...
Clark Smith of coinvault had that for sale in the past. You can view the example at his site: http://www.coinvault.com
I wouldn't be too hopeful. I have seen plenty of those around. Value - metal value unless it's a rare year but I doubt it
Face value???
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