Gotta ask Nd - what law is that ? Under the law of 1890 the design of any coin which has been used for 25 yrs or more can changed at the whim...
I just figured it was test :D
Howdy Macki - Welcome to the Forum !! The 1862 British Columbia gold coin you mention is surely a replica coin - I believe there were only ever...
That depends entirely on how much an arm and a leg is worth to you :D But seriously - some of the early 20th century sets are not what I call...
First of all weigh it on an accurate scale - to 1 one hundreth of a gram. Then measure the diameter. Then find very high quality pictures of a...
I wouldn't bid on it.
Two ways - one use different light bulbs. Regular light bulbs turn any pic yellow. It's because of the light itself. Go to the grocery store and...
If you can manage to post some pics - I'd be happy to help grade your coins ;)
My guesses - 78-S - MS62 - bad cleaning maybe but looks more like bag toning that could have turned out better 88- AU50 82-O - AU50...
Howdy pawjtr - Welcome to the Forum !! I just love maundy coins - the history behind them and the way they are handed out each year is just an...
From what I have seen so far most of the gold coins in the upcoming Eliasberg auction will go for considerably more than $1000. In the past - the...
You're welcome ;)
I wouldn't worry about that - give the boy the coin ;) The coin is what it says it is French Colonies. They were not struck for use in any...
Gee thanks Roy :rolleyes: That's all I need - one more thing I have to write :p
As said - it's an 8 reale. It was struck at the Potosi mint in Bolivia. In that condition worth about $25. The reason the mint mark seems to be...
I wondered if perhaps it was the VAT - thanks for the answer.
I have to ask this question and I mean no offense by it - but this auction you posted - LINK - that you recently won - is that really what Silver...
Based on your comments it appears to be a rotated die error. I can't help much with a value. But I can tell you that such errors in the 1800's...
Thank you for that - I forgot to mention it ;)
Metalman - I think you are reading too much into something here. Nobody said anything about the amount of knowledge you have making you a...
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