in the case of the congo coin the franc is from belgian colonisation. the 1d is the old penny from the british LSD system before decimalisation.
really like the roses and plumes shilling, have you got the SSC shilling from the same era? this is the one............ [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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like the pobjoy mint in the UK.
since when was birmingham in lancashire? still 3 out of 5
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sorry but these a part of my pet hate in coin production, coun tries like liberia, sierra leone, somalia, palau, isle of man etc etc produce so...
i'll get back to you tomorrow on this subject it's midnight in the UK and i'm off to bed, i will check my german states catalogues tomorrow and...
heres one for starters..............but we can't discuss it here.
i'll leave this up for another week and then give out all the answers.
when i was a child i was always told "don't be afraid to ask" no matter how silly tyou may feel the question to be.
same for me, my knowledg of US coins and notes has increased tremendously since i joined.
just goes to show that even the most experienced collectors can get fooled at first look, that is why this forum is so good with all the wealth of...
hi what a tremendous note, it is a 1 rentenmark used in the warsaw ghetto, that'll be really hard to follow.
your wish is my command......... [ATTACH] i have added your article to my favourites list dave and will enjoy reading it later
don't take us seriously all the time.......................
the top coin is a bavarian 5 marks you are right the 1932 goethe 5 reichsmark is indeed the most valuable, i would estimate it at about $200
very few collectors in the UK have their coins slabbed, we prefer to keep them in other forms of storage systems such as trays, albums and cabinets.
got this note at the international bourse in london in 2003 never thought of the signature as a hedgehog but as you pointed out it does look like...
definitely a striking flaw as ikadiggit says most probably from a very worn die, alternatively it could be a metalurgical problem with the blank.
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