Pre WWI Philippines 20 centavo to Peso..... beautiful. But also very partial to Canadian Vicky large cents.
Insider ... I think that you need to grow some thicker skin and, if you are alluding to the off-chance that I don't know how to attribute coins,...
As per my previous posts, unless you can decipher more of what's written in the legend on the right, you have no way of knowing if it was Phillip...
The information that I posted came from the book "The Practical Book of Cobs, 2nd edition" by Frank Sedwick. The information on the Potasi mint...
Here is the answer that I gave you on the PCGS forum: With the P mintmark, it is Potasi, Bolivia, but the P could also stand for Peru, since...
Yes, I answered this on the PCGS forum for you with full explanation.
You first have to log in to the site and your name/handle will appear in the upper right, along with your avatar. Just to the left of your...
I don't think that it's a #5. I've seen at least 30 of them(I've had 10) and all had the heavy D/C's starting at the R in Regina. The part...
The die crack on the DP#5 starts at the denticle, then goes through the top on the left side of the R, then travels left toward Gratia 2/3 of the...
Although it looks like something inside the loop of the 9, all DP#5's have a huge die crack starting at the R in Regina and then traveling both...
I have over 6,000 Canada Vicky large cents
From what you have stated and your intentions(cost, space, etc), I don't think that you should slab any of your coins until you and your son have...
Lemme Caution: It makes no difference if you collect fakes or not ... in Canada, you can't possess or own them unless they are clearly stamped....
In Canada, it is illegal to even POSSESS a counterfeit or fake coin, let alone sell one. That's how we are able to have auctioneers remove items...
About the article on Congress starting to initiate action on counterfeits ..... That subcommittee was in touch with, and got direction from, Mike...
Nice Obv 3. Looks better than XF, but pic not clear.
Yes, the German notgeld took a hosing in the 20's. They say that it took a bushel full of the paper notes to buy a loaf of bread. It's one of...
In my book, British Commonwealth Coins, there were 4, 158 silver Maundy sets (1, 2, 3 & 4 pence silvers) minted for 1859 .. the same number as...
I would be very careful stepping into the scarcer Chinese coin market. Anything that is even the slight bit scarce has been heavily copied/faked....
There is no $500 Somali coin in platinum
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