Here's a video of the results of my latest submissions to NGC: [MEDIA]
The 2021 Bank of Korea (BOK) Mint Set has been released. I finally got one. This one is even MORE hard to find and obtain than the 2020 70th...
“Specimen” Counter-marked South Korean Coins There are the occasional South Korean coin found in the collector market with countermarks in the...
Here is an image of an epoxy resin "plaster" that shows only the main device of the coin it was used to make, the South Korean 10-Won (Fourth...
Just wondering: Is there a strike depth measurement that measures the depth of a strike below the rim, or a relief measurement for the legends...
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I was wondering if anyone knows where I can find the Annual Report of the Director of the Mint for FY1973. I am looking for this page, but it...
[ATTACH] I thought some here would like to know of a new website that helps with identification of Korean cash coins. Some knowledge of hangul...
Here's a question that I have about when countries issue coins, especially new denominations: Do central banks worldwide have to, or customarily,...
https://www.ebay.com/itm/KOREA-1-Chon-Copper-Coin-Year-1902/313334987430?hash=item48f4387aa6:g:ETEAAOSwlIxfz6yL I'm sure this is totally legit....
[ATTACH] South Korea issued the 100-Won coin in 1970, when it replaced a banknote of the same denomination. This First Series 100-Won was minted...
Here is the 2020 Bank of Korea Official Mint Set! The coins in this set are mint strikes, and not "proof" coins as seen in the earlier 2020 60th...
Leave it to North Korea to mint a coin showing a (North Korean) soul-soothing image of "an enemy" getting a bayonet to the throat... [ATTACH]...
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I was wondering if anyone here knows of a coin (regardless of nation) that the issuing authorities put into circulation based on its need in...
Here's an error coin that the Korean press did an article about in 1974. This is what you call an "uncentered broadstrike," correct? I read that...
I've noticed one underlying collecting rationale for some collectors is the pursuit of TPG-graded coins in the highest (or as high as possible)...
Wayne Homren over at the E-Sylum shared this video link from the Newman Numismatic Portal. It's about the Franklin Mint and from the early 1970s....
Is this a 1922 "No-D" Lincoln Cent? Or a "Weak D?" This coin appeared in an auction recently... [ATTACH]
I've seen some early Korean struck coins like this on eBay for a few months now. First, I saw them offered from some former Soviet republic. Now...
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