Yes, this coin is from Iran. The United States currently maintains comprehensive economic embargoes against Iran (and several other countries &...
Here is a very small batch of coins purchased last night from my friend the old time collector. The batch is small but each little coin is cool...
pug-ugly IMHO, it is pug-ugly. My opinion might be different if it was dated 1893-S or 1895. In that case it might be a good candidate for...
It would be silly for me to photograph my mint & proof sets because the photo would look just like yours! :) I do have a Dansco album that...
I found this photo depicting two ugly coins. Do you know why they are so ugly? . . . . . . . . . . because they are fake.
In Weekapaug RI, the ugly weather should be past by Saturday afternoon & we plan to have 3-days on the beach. We should have some big waves. The...
The cent is very attractive in hand. The 1885 dime with blue color only has a mintage of 8,000 pieces. It may be the lowest mntage (non-gold)...
Wasn’t there a previous thread describing some Craig’s list person selling a $20 gold? They would only take cash for the coin & would be glad...
Hello andyscouse, Thanks for all the Penny type set info.
My Penny type set only goes back to the beginning of machine made pennies. I've really only focused on one penny per major type. I do not have...
Hello Matt, As you know, I can answer any question. Sometimes the answer is "I don't know". It has some characters that are not used on German...
Hello coop, This nickel sure looks like a saddle struck nickel where the planchet got struck by two sets of dies in one strike of the press....
I like the 2nd one & understand what it's like to need a coin fix. Here are the first five steps copied directly from AA's 12 steps. I just...
I can recommend Sedwick Coins. http://www.sedwickcoins.com I believe that most of his items are raw but they are quite nice! I purchased...
This is my Great Britain Penny similar to your 1936 coin. It is from my Great Britain Penny type set
Thanks for the nice comment I posted the set here on the ancient & world forum a couple years ago. This was the only coin in the set with...
This cent was turning blue & I hope the toning will remain as it is.
These have some blue toning. The nickel had turned blue in a flat pack proof set.
The 15 cent fractional currency was to help leadfoot add up to $1.19 more quickly. 1 + .15 + .03 + .01 Actually, a cent which is struck on a...
The 1935 250 Lie from Romania is a really cool coin with Carol II. Please post it when you get one. This is my 5 Lei from Romania which depicts...
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