Stuff like this was plentiful in foreign bins when I was a kid in the 70's. Now it's hard to come by. I just got lucky on this one. It seems...
Got it. Even though it's almost completely worn, It it going into my collection until I find a better one. Thanks to all that replied.
I checked the Krause book for that time period under Cambodia, but found nothing.
Here's a sample of what I purchased today from some foreign "Junk?" bins. [ATTACH]
looks like: DU CAMB
Here's another well worn coin. Can't seem to find it in the books. Requesting help! [ATTACH][ATTACH] Thanks all!
I found twenty of the various 25 New Pence/Crown size in a $1 foreign bin: Jubilee, Churchil, and Lady Di's wedding. I take them to the local...
Hi all, Please visit my profile and check out my 2 albums on African coins that I've scanned so far. Most of these coins, minus some of the...
Oopps. Sorry for goofing up your quote Collector1966
I wasn't aware of the use of lead in modern coin forgeries. Good to know. Lead is so soft though it would nick easily.
You always have very nice coins. Thanks for sharing.
[ATTACH][ATTACH] I like the lion image on this coin. Kenya should have continued this reverse side. Their coins are kinda boring now. Well, to me...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Just plain weird...
#1 Try using a magnet to see if it sticks. Silver is non-magnetic. #2 Try weighing the coin. Silver is heavier than other metals used in fakes. #3...
Interesting shots. Looking at the photos made me dizzy.:rollling:
Not much $0.01 to $0.16US Most dealers will pay $0.03 as part of a larger junk foreign collection or usually by the pound.
You're right. I was thinking Yr 23
Japanese 1 Yen Yr. 32 1948
It's incuse and hand carved. I can see the scratch marks which are uneven and not uniformed. Also, the raised parts on the body were left for...
I found this one in a junk bin. It's just a tad smaller and thinner than a bronze British penny. It's all been worn down. I can't make out the...
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