With everyone else focusing on silver, I spent the afternoon quietly digging through the local dealer's foreign coin bin, where everything is 25...
You are correct that you are more likely to get a deal on these types. I'm hoping that William IV penny doesn't get a lot of bids because people...
I get so aggravated when I look through the British coins listed on eBay and so many people seem unable to translate the monarch's name from Latin...
I would consider international shipping but I just don't know enough about it. I like to keep things as simple as possible and that just throws in...
And here I naively assumed that by selecting "no international shipping" that would actually mean something. Silly me.
I listed a coin for sale and while I have it listed in the auction that I ship to U.S. only and I set it up in the listing for no international...
I'm more focused as a collector on getting one of everything than in getting the best condition for everything. I try to balance out the cost with...
I just won this auction:...
I'd also suggest you have a good idea of how you are going to ship them and then ship for as little cost as possible. Many sellers try to make...
Thanks for the explanation. I don't know if I'll remember it all, but it's a start.
I've also seen in Krause that there were 4 pence coins and I've never seen one of those. I admit that I have trouble understanding the British...
Thanks!
You have some nice ones, Bart. I recently bought a group on eBay, I think it was about 12 coins. I couldn't see the dates but I could tell they...
I'm hoping someone can tell me what this is. I assume it commemorates the 40th anniversary of the communist rule in China, but I can't figure out...
First off, I am wondering how much a farthing is in relation to other British money. Also, I've noticed that farthings seem to be the most...
I faced this same decision myself recently and I went with large cents. I just wouldn't bother buying silver now if you're trying to collect and...
I got the idea that maybe if it was a high value purchase he sent it quickly and if it was low value he'd sit on it for awhile. But if you look at...
How many obscure islands off the coast of Great Britain have their own coins? Isle of Man, Jersey, Lundy ...
Where's that from?
I only have one but I'd like more.
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