Siberian man, you really don't know what you are looking at. It's a rather scarce variety. The coin is struck in Brussels mint. The stars seem to...
Bit too high for the 1970 mintset Cladking. Maybe 1000-1500 but not 2050USD. i've been tracking down prices so I have a good idea.
Chinese junk. Worth: scrap metal value. Wait, it may have lead in them.
Funny enough that you mention this. I did try it on a rather scarce Chinese coin with verdigris and even within a couple of hours, it worked...
Comptemory counterfeit coins often show counterfeits having trouble trying to write English characters, like how people who have no knowledge of...
Here's one bizarre coin that arrived recently. It's a Sichuan 200 cash which normally is struck on fresh planchets instead of some random older...
Here's a rather tough one in any condition: [img]
You know what's interesting? It looks like the 1/4 yang is a comtempory counterfeit - but here's the good news: just because it's a counterfeit...
What are the odds that the dealer himself doesn't know what he's doing? Can't say it's 0%. I suggest that if you have the money to spare, sent it...
Check my collection on this page: http://gxseries.com/numis/koreatype/album/korea_1888_pg3.htm
Just obtain a rather unusual coin - a time when Yuan Shi Kai wanted to be the Emperor but as he didn't gather enough support, this era only lasted...
Don't really need a coin book for that if you are looking for the years and mintage of current coinage. Here's a good link to start off with...
If you suggest cleaning your eyes with a pencil eraser is an excellent idea, works and tested, I will endorse this method. I think we all should...
I'm still not convinced. I unfortunately have handled a couple of such super counterfeits and this particular coin seem to be similar to what is...
I honestly never thought of the day I would even obtain one of Peter III copper coins because of the scarcity and price, much less obtaining the...
Need better photos - I don't like it.
Seems like this is a rather unusual denomination to circulate - it's easy to find the 10 and 20 cash counterparts but not the 1, 2 and 5 cash...
I wouldn't quite disagree what's going on here - coin collecting in Japan seems to be pretty stagnant, partially due to the economy as well as...
Here's a few affordable examples: [img] [img] This one is a medal but it came with the 1991 3 ruble silver coin in a set [img]...
Here are the comparsion photos: [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]
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