I am curious though, what happens if you use non-silver coins, are they just difficult to work with?
nanowarrior that is interesting. You might want to weigh it and compare it against a silver and the nickel clad quarter. That will definately tell...
Oh did I say I bought this for a dollar? [img] An undamaged sample in a similar grade will cost at least 200+USD (likely to be more), thanks to...
I really don't care as long as the price is right. Chances are, most of the holed coins that I have are so scarce that when I do find an undamaged...
Found all of them in circulation except the 1966 silver 50 cents coin. It's a bit heavy so people with 56k or slower, do watch out! Hope you...
Oh dear I gotta look for one too.
Yes quite a fair bit assuming if they are not counterfeit. There are some ultra high quality counterfeits appearing out these days so hopefully...
15 ruble coins are actually worth an insane amount these days. Without posting any pictures, I have no idea how much to tell you how much it's...
The user BC Numismatics is previously known as Aidan Work who was (and still is?) banned from this forum in the past. Please stop assuming that...
Tourist souvenir.
2 dollars - chances are that you lose that much change in a year. And yes, I've been charge $10 international shipping only to find postage...
Just carl, I don't quite agree with the case of India. In fact even sending cash out of India is strictly prohibited as one member here had...
The problem is not only from where are you importing from but as well as to where you are importing to. What country are you based in. welcome to...
India does have some wierd customs which I highly suggest you should do some research beforehand. Last time I remember reading a news online, an...
Back a few years ago, some dumb sellers were selling damaged dies pretty cheaply: [img] Obviously they stopped selling such dies as this will...
Er, I don't remember vending machines even accepting one ounce silver coins, much less 2 ounce, 5 ounce and bigger! I do have a few 5 ounce coins.
Looks like modified.
Here is one good example: [img] And here is a better example! [IMG]
No, these aren't even silver - just cheap nickel-copper but I guess that's roughly about the metal value. If these are genuine coins, some of them...
I do believe I have a counterfeit Chinese 1 yuan somewhere in my collection that my dad picked it up from circulation. I'll have to dig it out one...
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