Pretty coin. There are lots of contemporary counterfeits that were made by the British government so they could trade with China, that would only...
Whoever sent the quarter in sure took it in the shorts.
1738 Mo pillar dollar and 1796 P 8 escudos. Legal as U.S. dollar and $16 gold piece until 1857.
It looks Brazilian, but the stamp throws me off. Reminds me of the skit on Portlandia, "Put a bird on it!"
Numismat, what is the coin you have as your avatar?
Amen. Knowledge is power, and if you don't know what you're getting into, don't. I see too many people that think or hears coins are a great...
Check this one out:...
I hope I don't live that long - it ain't the looking good, it's the feeling good. Like Betty Davis said, "Getting old isn't for sissies."
That dude has some huge knockers!
It looks legit, just saw some circulation. Hopefully you got it at a good price, considering it was in Germany.
Downies
Looks good, but the grade is below most collector's desired state of preservation, hence the lower price.
I saw one of these up on eBay for sale a few weeks ago in an NGC slab. About $1700 from a reputable dealer. I had never seen one before either...
They were Belgium's large silver coin issue as part of the Latin Monetary Union. It was started by France in 1865 when they saw the British Pound...
It is a two-edged sword. No 'givers', just two 'takers'. If someone thinks they are taking advantage of someone who is taking advantage of them,...
$55,000
The toning is nice, but nothing that takes your breath away.
I was quoting on an older piece at $850 (1921 MS-65), then the 1883-O MS-63 at $185.
$375
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