I feel like we're heading that way. When my mom was sent to the store to buy bread it cost $0.50 When I was sent to the store it cost $1.00 Now...
There's a coin shop near my parents house that has several 50 and 100 drachmas going for $2.50 each. All from the 1990's. No one ever buys them. I...
It doesn't cost much. I bought a caliper for $5 and a scale for $11 at Harbor Freight in Long Beach, Ca. I'm sure they have an equivalent tool...
I also enjoy Icelandic coins. Here's a few on My Albums page of my modest collection. http://www.cointalk.com/members/jlblonde/albums/iceland/
Hi, I didn't know you were on here. I used to buy a lot of chinese cash from you several years back. I still have you listed as one of my...
The line usually indicates an unknown mintage. Unknown as far as Krause is concerned. The may have not gotten the mintage records from the issuing...
The 10 sen coins come in different thicknesses and weight. Y #61 1.5g, 1.8mm (common) Y #61a 1.2g, 1.6mm (common) Y #61a 1.1g, 1.4mm (less...
I've seen them around mostly in foreign bins. There's just not a big demand for them so they end up getting lost in the mix. Keep looking though,...
Here's some that I have in my collection. I am currently working on a variety identifier for this series. I'll let you know when I'm done. BTW:...
I've never seen a late Victorian penny with a bright red patina. Were they purposely blackened? If so, why?
This cameo is awesome. What is something like that worth?
Why is it yellow?
What kind of plating is that?
I am still a novice when it comes to British Pennies. I have a large collection, but most are from junk bins and are in F to VF condition. I have...
Thanks for the help ol' chap. Much appreciated. I had to give up for a while. It was driving me crazy. Decided to have a whiskey at The Cat and...
Hmmm...maybe I should look under Naples then.
:welcome:
Is it real? Were they cast coinage or hammered? Just asking because of the many pits on the coin.
I used to collect Canadian NCLT, but there's just too much stuff. It is too overwhelming now. I'm sticking to ancient Canadian issues.
:loud:That coin is hot! Wow! What else can I say, "It's collectable!" Nevertheless, It's a nice coin. I wouldn't mind picking it up for a fist...
Separate names with a comma.
