mike, the 1811 one that you see is Russian 2 kopek and the other one is a Finnish 1 markka. I do have several die clashes, all Russians: [img]...
Here are some interesting die cracks: [img] [img]
For $40, it can be pretty tough. That is where you have to max out your knowledge on the field that you know of as well as some luck for sellers...
I find this a winner: [img]
If I am not mistaken, 1 lira in those days are minted in silver and 5 lira is definately in silver. Unless yours is an ultra rare pattern coin, I...
Humid and heat is always bad for coins, and therefore steam heat is definately not good to the coins although silica gel is definately a good...
Chances are, you are much better off knowing the true value before putting it up on ebay as many world coins are worth even less than the listing...
Actually that's not bad. I wouldn't mind cleaning totally damaged or corroded copper coins as long as you don't harshly clean them. Most...
Thanks for reminding me Topher - doh [img] It's actually Year of Family I think, not too sure if there is International Year of Children....
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