Every legal tender coin of the United States has a denomination, and the words "United States of America" included in the designs. Without those...
"The first federally authorized coin was the Fugio Cent . . . similar in design to the Continental Currency dollar of 1776 [which] was privately...
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Puhleeeez guys, if you can't include pictures in your inquiry posts, at least tell us as much as you can about the size, denomination, and...
Occasionally the copper coating (it's too thin to really call it "plating") will wear off the edge, especially if it is even thinner than the...
You might want to post pictures and an inquiry on the Error World forum of this site. Most of the major error coin dealers are members of Error...
The only 5 Roubles coin dated 1898 which is listed in Krause is considerably larger (~22mm) than a U.S. dime (~18mm). It's 4.3013g of .900 gold...
Actually, he is on the reverse. Like all coins from Great Britain, the sovereign is on the obverse - Elizabeth II in this case.
[img] And that's a beautiful example you posted Doug. :D
That is the nicest 5¢ silver I have seen since I was in high school, and they were in current circulation[img]
Not quite. It's an Ottoman Empire coin from the period when the Turks ruled a huge area in Asia Minor and North Africa, and a perfect example of...
Just a friendly suggestion - when you have a question about a coin, don't make repetitive posts in multiple forums - one is enough.
It is Arabic, dated 1293AH at the bottom, which is January 28, 1876 through January 16, 1877. The number "27" is at the top, but with literally...
Banks, grocery stores, Walmart, . . .
The 1965 Great Britain cu-ni crown (KM#910) in this borrowed picture NOT FROM MY OWN COLLECTION has won the ugly coin title many times in many...
I love contests[IMG] My guess is a 1999 proof Cook Island half dollar, with Queen Elizabeth on the obverse and Garfield the cat on the reverse....
China, Korea and Japan all use characters from the Chinese writing system on their coins, making it very difficult for people who are not familiar...
Scroll down the page that comes up at this working link.
What he said, in spades[IMG]
How about a few characteristics of a bad dealer, in no particular order of importance: 1. When you go into his shop as a stranger, you also...
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