I participate on another forum based in the USA and good proportion of the American collectors disagree with slabbing and grading companies. I...
How do you know how many coin collectors are in each country, they don`t have to register or get a licence, I have met many hundreds of collectors...
Coin collecting in the rest of the world is bigger and older than the US. The 10 most valuable coins were bought by people with more money than sense.
I`ve collected world coins since 1961 and never bought any of them from dealers, I also never had this American obsession with grades. I never...
Only in the USA.
I don`t know anyone that get coins slabbed. Coins placed in an appropriate capsule with a small sticker or label are easy to handle and are...
You know its rare and beautiful, you know its nickel. Why would you pay someone else to tell you what you already know.
What makes you think its a Machin Mills ? Genuine Halfpennies dated 1772 are quite common, they get dug up here everyday....
Yes they did, from 1670 to 1945, but the ones from the 40`s namely 1942/43/44/45 were issued for colonial use only.
The Dealer said that the "silver" 3ds from this era were mostly sent abroad to colonies. Is this the case? Yes it is, they are quite common to...
Did you find it in Blushing Meadows by any chance, ? :rolleyes:
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Without looking them up I`m going to say Turkey,(Ottoman Empire) Kurush coins, or Para early 1900`s 1910-1917
The Harp design is on Shillings back to 1663. Charles II See pics. http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/pics/onesh.html
The Eighteen Pence Bank Token In the later part of the reign of George III the price of silver was high and there was an acute shortage of silver...
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Free Pie with every coin, LOL British India Bengal Presidency One Pie 1831-35.
It is a heavily counterfeited coin, hard to tell from a photo. It should weigh 28.125 grams, a rare earth magnet should slide off it slowly if it...
It was a lady who was moving house , the coins were in a large jar and she couldn`t remember where they had come from. £50 was based on the silver...
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