The first two are French 2 Francs issued by the German occupational (Vichy) government. They're not particularly valuable. 1958 Madagascar you...
That's the sort of thing I always look for in the junk bins. I'm hoping to go to check some out tomorrow. What is the first coin on the left in...
You have some great junk bin finds there. I almost exclusively buy from the junk bin and I buy most African coins I see, but the majority of what...
I think it's from Iran but I'm not positive.
Interesting. I was really surprised to find that it took so long for that country to get its own coinage.
As far as I can tell, the first New Zealand coins were made in 1933. So I was curious what they used for money there before then? Australian money?
I am trying to collect British coins, mostly through ebay, and I've never seen a 50 pence listed from 2002 or later. That seems kind of weird as I...
I don't want to scan them right now, but I have a 1 1/4 cent coin from Panama and a 12 1/2 cent from Venezuela. I think unusual denominations are...
This is how I do it. My typical search criteria goes like this: The country I'm searching for, price 0.01-$.4.00, U.S. only, sort by ending...
I got my 1921 Mercury dime the same way about a year ago. It shows that even though most people assume those junk silver bins are all picked over...
My answer isn't as sexy as all of yours, but I've been working diligently at completing a modern Mexican set for the last year or so, and I still...
I used to keep separate coins I inherited from relatives and things like that but gave up eventually. I still remember with a lot of them though....
Yeah, if it was from Mexico or Poland you might think someone from that country dropped it because there are a lot of people from both countries...
As I was walking to the train station after work today, I looked down at the corner of Wabash and Lake streets in Chicago and saw this lying on...
The ones shown here are pretty nice. I think the higher denomination coins are nicer, but I mostly come across the pfennig coins and those are...
I was curious if anyone collects German coins. I don't, but I was just thinking that with all the mintmarks, it would be a real pain to try to get...
I try not to post these "bad eBay auction" posts too often, but I had to share this with someone. This guy has a lot of common 1940s world coins,...
thanks for all the responses. I think we have them all.
Thanks Siberian Man. I wouldn't have guessed that.
Thanks for the info. I was able to find the gold coin look alike at this site: http://www.treasurenet.com/treasures/askmarkparker/200411.htm It...
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