Looks like a Choice Very Fine. Nice find, Jim!
Hi, Getting kind of late, so I didn't research any values, but I do enjoy researching banknotes. Those are very interesting, and your first one...
Magnus, Only someone who wanted to buy that particular coin would be able to tell you exactly what it's worth. If you would like an estimate,...
I'm not too good at grading foreign coins, but I suppose it's in very good condition with some serious rim problems. I believe these were...
I believe that would make it an Ethiopian 1 Birr. A silver Crown sized coin.
It's Ethiopian. What's the diameter?
Sorry, I can't do that. Maybe someone else would be willing to post it for you.
Jefferson nickels have been struck in lower relief sinse about 1989. Those prior to that date have designs that "stand up" more, and don't apper...
None of the 1990-2003 nickels should be hard to locate with full steps. Are you searching uncirculated rolls, or collecting from circulation?
Hello, David The only one that would fit your description, and that I am aware of, is the 1951 Doubled Eye/Profile Proof variety. [IMG]
There are eight common types 1982 cents. 1982 Large Date Copper 1982 Small Date Copper 1982 Large Date Zinc 1982 Small Date Zinc 1982-D...
Unless you want to invest in some numismatic reference books, I'm afraid you'll just have to take my word for it. Your variety is commonly...
I suppose it could be a Half Crown, Roy. But as you point out, there's not a lot of info provided by the OP. [IMG] [IMG]
Looks like K25-60 doubled mintmark.
Absolutely. Education is the key to counterfeit detection. Die markers are the most commonly used method. Then there's weight, specific gravity...
A very well written post, sir. Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us.
Pretty easy to tell if it's a nickel struck on a cent planchet. If it weighs 3.11 grams, then that's what it likely is. If it weighs 5 grams,...
The US Mint began selling the 2004 Westward Journey Keelboat nickels in bags and rolls on August 2nd, 2004 at 12:00 PM (ET).
Hello, Unfortunately, it's not quite as simple as just showing you a picture of a genuine example. If you are going to be spending serious...
Welcome, coin roll guy. Nice to see I have a neighbor posting here.
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