As we may be hearing - Malaysia unfortunately hit by bad news for the past few months. While there's little we can do other than pray for their...
To clear a few assumptions, I'll continue. 1) These were not bargain coins. Chinese and Russian coins and I paid good money on them. Definitely...
I guess this can happen to anyone and it might be a lesson to learn. Just a while ago, I lost my job and it's only recently that I found a job...
Your coin is dated 1887. While this coin has a "chopmark" on it - this DOES NOT detract value from the coin. Also please do not clean the coin...
Canada has recently lost that record non-cents. Australia now has the ton gold coin. http://www.1tonnegoldcoin.com/
The largest gold "coin" that was circulated that came up to mind immediately was the Japanese oban. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cban From...
My policy is this: 1) Know your field in and out 2) Buy when you know a coin is a bargain. If it's a duplicate, upgrade or stash it away and or...
Poltinas or 50 kopeks are in general tougher to find compared to 1 ruble coins in almost all years with the exception of Nicholas II. More...
From memory, this particular coinage was actually overstruck over an older coinage. I have been looking for one with a nice clear overstruck...
This is the number: 266,480,000 266.5 MILLION. I personally think this number is staggering unless you beg to differ.
I picked up a rather interesting old coin book published by the Bank of Korea dated around 1970s and this book really astounded me in many ways -...
It's rather funny how this thread came up. There's two particular coins that I needed for my collection and I have been looking for at least...
I have to politely disagree. While this seems to be a way of reducing counterfeits in the market, this alone is not good enough to exterminate...
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Here's a couple of fractions and dual denomination 3/4 ruble - 5 zlot [img] 1 1/2 ruble - 10 zlot [img]
Link as follows: https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/latest/a/23045138/compo-for-inflated-coin-valuation/ Bear in mind that a holey dollar is...
I'll post more details when I get them in hand. You would think that I would have sold an arm or a leg for them. All I can say is that they are...
There's so many ways of doing this. I upload my photos at omnicoin.com and for some of the better collection, I make digital coin albums like...
You have been hunting some scarce coins and all of a sudden you have sellers offering you key date coins. Not just one or two or three but FOUR....
Ok, this may be a long shot but one never know what someone else may have. I am willing to settle for low grade coins as well as damaged coins as...
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