This is something I've meant to do for a while and finally got around to cataloging all the Moldavia & Wallachia coins that I have in my...
I've been sorting out what I have in my collection and saw I had an old Dansco New Guinea coin album. This was a somewhat scarce album when I...
I've decided to do post this thread in a different way to attempt to expose how counterfeiters these days try to peddle their wares. In this...
This is an interesting challenge that I've been up to. Actually there are two. 1) Finding Kiwi coins that circulate in Australia 2)...
With the rise of internet and collectors finding it easier to collect coins from all over the world - there's one aspect that's still somewhat...
Was checking out NGC site as they have some interesting articles on Chinese counterfeit coins. Had a look at US coins as well and I'll be honest -...
I was going through a batch of coins from Malaysia and Singapore. I wasn't expecting anything of significantly import since they are normal...
Thought I'd post it here since Russian error coins are somewhat under appreciated and or underrated. Got them a while back but never got around to...
This should describe a lot http://www.wcscoin.com Not that I am trying to promote the site but it's a sign that counterfeiters are taking their...
I am curious - currently working on designing a US type set coin album. I have been looking at various coin images but struggle to pick two. If...
This maybe the first post I made in the US coin forum so please bear with me. I will put my hand up and say that I do not know much about US...
Hi everyone, I have not been active in the forum for a while. There is a good reason - my laptop of 5 years have decided to 'die' and that caused...
I thought I'd compile a type set of Paul I coinage of what I have. This is missing some varieties including the gold five ruble, 2 kopek with no...
I acquired this album a while back and I forgot where I placed it. Thankfully it has come out of hiding. It was actually in a sorry state where...
Yes I have been very very quiet but for a good reason. I've been hinting that this was in the works and it's finally complete. This is a digital...
I'm at the stage in life where I need to free up some cash. So far it's not too bad but it doesn't hurt to have more savings just in case...
I've read this interesting article from Japan and I can't imagine why this cannot be used to fight against counterfeits. In particular, the...
I've posted this a couple of years ago of a list of world mints, national banks and banknote printing press. The original list already had a lot...
This has been a difficult series to collect. Despite what catalog value suggest, this is an eye opener. A somewhat neglected series but a tough...
I've looked at the history of platinum usage for research a few years ago and came across very interesting articles. While I can go and start...
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