Quite possibly!
"Jinling Hotel / Beijing China" https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgemo/27499612924/in/dateposted/
Also, correcting my original notes: 39mm diameter and 28.00 grams.
After reaching out to Krause (I sent an e-mail to their customer service) I received the following: "We have over 100 2000 dated $5 coins in our...
I gather that Mr. Borgmann is no longer Krause's wage slave: http://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v10n22a04.html
I suspect it is written in Mandarin, as Cantonese is (I believe) the generally less formal language. But I could be completely wrong about that.
Hmm. I wonder if this is the explanation: http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces73486.html "This official 39 mm coin from the Republic of...
I'm still trying to figure out what rhyme or reason Liberia was using with their different denominations. Around 2000, it looks like the $5...
Also, how does one go about submitting a revision suggestion to Krause publications? I browsed on their website a bit and didn't see any obvious...
Do we have any Chinese speakers who can help me figure the inscriptions on this one out? Silver dollar sized, appears to be gilded bronze:
No, I hadn't seen those. I forgot to do a search for closed auctions. Apparently this is a Whitehead & Hoag medal? Cool.
Can't find anything about this medal - anyone know anything about it? Half Dollar sized. Looks like gilded bronze. Obverse: "HOOVER DAM" over an...
That's the $10 coin. Not finding that design listed anywhere on the $5 type that I have. Like I said, odd. Anyone have a newer Krause handy to...
Even checking closed eBay listings, I'm only seeing the $10 piece (which, at 8.5 grams, is considerably smaller). Perhaps these were sold with...
I'm not seeing this in the Krause catalog - it's a $5 minted by Liberia. It looks like Liberia mints most of their $5 in CuNi, but those are...
No luck so far. I'm not convinced that this was a restrike made by LA stamp - I haven't found anything that would suggest that other than your...
bump?
In general, you aren't going to get a lot of enthusiasm from people here to look at eBay auctions for you. In fact, it's a bit frowned upon to...
At the Dallas Coin Club, one of our members brought an unusual piece that I haven't seen before. It appears to be a claim token for redeemed...
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