They are 1 peso coins. They have silver but only 10 percent. The silver value is fairly low - Maybe $1.50 or so? There were a lot of them made and...
My personal top 5 would be: United Kingdom Mexico Australia New Zealand Greece
I agree, it is a shame. This series and the brief late 1950s 50 centavos set are the ones that got me into Mexican coins. It's hard to understand...
I'm a copy editor so people like this keep me in business. My concern is that fewer and fewer people care. Everyone knows what the person means,...
I definitely understand where you're coming from, but if you're only going to bid on auctions from people who know how to write intelligently you...
Yeah, you have a lot of neat coins in that collection. I basically have two types of coins in my collection: Those that I actively seek out and...
I bought a coin a week or so ago on eBay from a seller called raccoon_on_roof. I sent payment and he refunded it, saying, "Paypal wants to hold my...
I can tell you that regardless of what the book says, no one pays a premium for these. I sold a lot of Mexican 20 centavos awhile back and $1 per...
Yeah, it's kind of neat. I'm not sure what it is supposed to be. Some kind of flower?
I think it does matter when the auction ends. I notice when I have coins listed that going into the last day maybe only 5 or 6 will have bids, and...
It's still frozen in its plastic container. I might open it someday but once I do I can't put it back together so I'm leaving it alone for now.
For me about a dollar or less apiece.
The coin shop I go to had a huge bin full of them and they sold them at face value. If you have a coin shop, maybe they have something similar....
How about a button? See those small round holes above and below the SL? Maybe another piece went in there.
I like East and West Africa coins like you have and I grab them whenever the price is right.
It's not so much high prices in general because I was getting deals not too long ago. It's this last week, so that's why I'm wondering if it's the...
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