It definitely meets those descriptors. Thank you for explaining what I was looking at!
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What do you make of this copper beauty? I'm trying to ID the Newcomb variety / type. How would you ID it, and what are the differences to look...
I recently picked up a third variety of this gorgeous Weltfahrt (world journey) medal. These were minted to celebrate the first successful aerial...
I'm looking for any & all risque tokens and red light redeemables for a catalog I'm assembling of such items. If you're not interested in selling...
Does Cuba still have a 2-tier system? Also, how much does role does currency really play in day-to-day transactions in North Korea?
I've been trying to track down some of the odd Maison Close tokens (French bordellos). Most have been shell cards, and there are a surprising...
Thanks! That's a lot more information than I was able to find anywhere else. Any series where >9 known is considered "common" is a bit more...
bump
I think chop marks should give a mild increase on value (after accounting for the damage done to detail on the coin). So, I would pay a few...
I'm not sure how to grade this - what grade & value would you assign to this?
It looks like a 2 Pai (20mm). But that gave me the info I needed to find it. Thanks!
I think you did pretty decently. I've seen those sell for both more and less in those grades. Pretty coins, with some cool history.
About 20mm. I checked against Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, & Yemen (the Toughra suggests Ottoman to me) but have drawn a blank:
Bump. Is there any reason that this doesn't belong in the SCD series? I'm trying to remember the lower limit on the diameter to qualify.
Sounds about right. I'm trying to get inexpensive but clean examples of the series & find it pretty amazing that I can get such obscure 180 year...
The verdigris on the counterstamp isn't particularly noticeable in hand - I think it may simply be an artifact of how the struck surface reflects...
I recently picked up a 1976 $1 from Singapore. I bought it thinking it was circulating currency, only to find out that the exact same design was...
This dime sized coin appears to have the Royal Arms of England from the 12th-mid-14th century on it:...
You have an excellent eye and memory for detail. Looks like you nailed it. The 16 is clearly visible to the right of the crest (and there's a...
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