1500 dollars for gold? Absolute bulls. Oil prices go down simply because people can't afford it. How difficult is that for people to grasp? It...
Now we are talking about some decent price correction after the oil prices fell hard. Remember guys, oil prices have an impact on mining...
There are a few Russian coins that commemorate trains and the metro. In 1994, Russia commemorated the 100th Anniversary of the Trans-Siberian...
There's one more thing that most people forget, that is because of the similar material used to print for the other dollar bills, what people used...
Hm, I didn't notice the awful scratch in the foreground. If you look at the text after ETAP|/||/| (text on the left) and then above the Soviet...
Thanks Don, I usually quote prices off my memory so sometimes I can be awfully wrong. It's definately a nice coin hawk - probably XF+. The only...
Nice coin. I'm not too sure if I have seen any 1926 50 kopek recently on ebay. It's one coin that I'm looking for my year set. I believe it's...
Nice article Jim. That's how it is in reality which messes up pricing.
Nice coins everyone. You know that you can't hoard them all :( Here is one that I picked from circulation some time ago: [img]
By any chances are you talking about the coin here:...
Or is it possible that it's copper plated or washed? Not too difficult to do. Welcome to cointalk by the way.
You can do something similar when you do a copper wash, i.e. wash a bunch of copper coins together and add detergent etc with the nickel plated...
Yea but what's the difference between this and the Cheerios "pattern" dollar coin? Sounds like a similar deal.
You know, geologists need to have bloody good eyes to look for certain type of rocks. Numismatics is just part of an eye training :D Good to...
SGS = superb goofy scammer
I'm no expert in them but they seem to be cheap copies??? I can be very wrong. Welcome to cointalk by the way.
Yes this: http://www.pcgs.com/articles/article_view.chtml?artid=4400&universeid=313
It's most likely a private mint and the "coins" that you have are possibly medals which are worth pretty much their base metal value. Welcome to...
Thanks everyone :) kuhli, I'll send you a pm of a list of coins of what I am looking for. It's quite a fair bit. cladking, I'm quite puzzled...
I'll have to disagree with kanga with the Japanese year. It's a 5 yen coin, dated showa 49, making it 1974, not showa 45. The other is an...
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