Is this the type you are looking for? They say it resembles a Type B. rather miniscule differences, but noticeable just the same....
I imagine the collecting bug caught a lot of people because they said, "Hey, this one looks different." You'll find out that it's a fascinating...
Like you and member Connie Frost I thought I found a gazillion-dollar coin in change until I read a post in here from way back on 06/30/19. Got a...
I see latter when they became a Democratic Republic, Congo coins showed lions, giraffes, ostrich and even camels. Personally though, you can't go...
How about WW2 era French Tunisia and Belgian Congo [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I saw a '72 D like yours listed in the following article: http://1millionpenniesproject.blogspot.com/2017/02/no-fg-and-floating-roof.html...
Welcome fellow newbie. Looked at mintmark styles listed for Philly dimes & didn't see one like yours. IMHO it looks like a die chip of some type....
I suppose I too will get a program in the future. At the moment, speeding like a tortoise :turtle:, I'm continually sorting. Curiosity got to me,...
Yes, I noticed the Cuban 5 centavo myself. Hers' is a couple of years older than mine. Very nice assorted grab bag to start a book with. :)
When I was a 'young blade' we used to place coins on the train tracks to get them flattened out. [ATTACH]
The French franc took a nosedive from 1914 to 1918 and through 1926. The franc’s value was never raised back to its prewar status, like in the...
I have been admiring the herald/crest on the obverse of the 1937 Bulgarian coin I just sorted (a 50 Stotinki ?). The reverse wheat stalks seem to...
Just think, if it was a WAM you could attach another premium to it! ;)
I think it looks like a commemorative set. Not challenge coins, as both would carry the same inscriptions and artwork, even though one was silver...
Both sides of a Malagasy 'Airary' [IMG]
Malagasy Republic (Madagascar) [IMG]
Loosely, "If the student is not better than the teacher, then the teacher is a failure."
The first authenticated discovery of gold in America was in 1799 at the farm of John Reed in Cabarrus Co., N.C. Miners in North Carolina supplied...
Wouldn't know anything about sending them in for grading. Saw something that caught my eye on the pic that had the '56 D in it, though. Couldn't...
I have a 2 1⁄2-centesimos copper/nickel, 1940 & a silver 1 Balboa, 1947 that saw a bit of circulation (faded lettering) before grandparents...
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