Without pictures we can't really tell much about your coin. You can compare the design and mint-mark placement (on reverse) with the picture at...
That may well be. But are the 1 Yuan coins on the Numista site given above, as well as the example in my 27th edition of Krause, p. 416, all...
It's been raining and that is excess water running off the bridge.
I think the working assumption is that any coin from China, especially rare or unlisted, must be presumed counterfeit unless proven otherwise.
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Sorry, but your picture did not come through, at least on my screen.
It is very similar to this from on Numista, from the Hupeh-Honon-Anhwei Soviet in China. 1 Yuan - Hupeh-Honan-Anhwei Soviet – Numista, Judging...
MS66, not FB. Hard to tell because of the toning.
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There appears to be little wear, so it was probably in the ground close to 100 years.
It is very similar to this one I found online: 1 Cash - Xianping Yuanbao 998-1003 Empire of China Bronze Coin Value and Price Guide - | Coin ID...
PR 67 Cam, although the carbon spots detract. I don't know how much NGC takes those into account.
If he knows it is counterfeit, how does he know it is .900 gold? The weight can be faked with tungsten. Not saying it isn't gold, because it may...
Don't let these guys discourage you by having their fun at the expense of a typo. Yes, it is post mint damage. On the other hand, with the price...
All collecting--whether coins, stamps, art, antiques, dolls, whatever--is collecting what you like. If someone is trying to convince you through...
Over-hyped? The list is endless! Toned coins (to me, toning of any kind or appearance is just so much damage, and it will almost always turn...
It may have come from the mint that way. Check around for other examples. I'm pretty sure you could find one on ebay or etsy, but it would cost...
66 5FS
All my world coins are in 2x2s in binders like yours, except for type duplicates and those valuable enough to merit safe deposit box storage....
My only Libera coins are more common moderns. This first is a 1937 half cent. Note the representation of Liberty, which does not look very...
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