Nice choices Hontonai - you seem to share almost the same interest as I do except I don't actively collect US coins. I actually was drooling over...
I am not too sure if I agree Canada is the first country that has produced such coins. If I remember right, Austria has produced unusual colored...
Yes, I try to collect the modern Russian coinage by date and mintmark but found it almost difficult to do - it's a monster project really.
hontonai - many thanks. I would actually make a conversion calculators for such eras but I wasn't too sure of their dating and hence backed off...
I made a script with the help of someone else online to make a calculator to calculate Asian years. I've put in some simple illustrations to help...
If you think it's ok to skin dip in hydrochloric acid so that you can be hairless, sure why not?
lol no, I'm in Aus, not in the US. I found one of the lines to be interesting in the packaging: "Keep this lucky penny in a safe place, and...
It's just some junk mail but I thought it's cool for a change.
I found this pretty interesting - got this in my mail a few days ago: [img] Not too sure if it's valid to leave the serial number as it is...
Darn - there are some smarter people here who actually know about the string theory. :P
Why make a big deal out of this? Most banks usually must track who made what transactions, especially if some people cashed in a bogus amount of...
I personally never dealt with the mints but do check my site out - I have already done the painstaking research of world mints, banks etc....
Actually the string theory is very right. Done in China and other Asian countries in the early era, coins were often stringed in 10s or 100s to...
No, the Mexician peso was devalued in 1998 or so if I am not mistaken reading from somewhere. The new peso = 1000 old peso, which means it's...
Yes I do. This is one of the best examples: [img] It is unfortunately holed at the crown of Anna but tell me when was the last time you saw a...
It is in this link: http://www.336688.net/jiagebiao/ShowArticle.asp?ArticleID=3668 1938年(民国27年) 10元 193×112 蓝 1800-2000
Not particularly rare - this note is printed in the year 27, which corresponds to roughly 1938 which is one of thoese Japanese puppet notes....
If you noticed, the countries that you have mentioned above are the very few countries that can boast about their rich mineral deposits. Not many...
Pics will help a lot if you can post them. For your sake, I better hope it's genuine.
The Chinese coin unfortuately is an obvious counterfeit.
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