The World Bi-metallic Coin Club has some pics of these: http://www.wbcc-online.com/grtbrt/grtbrt4.html
Hi Jaycee, It's a Sweden 2 ore. Value depends on condition, from around $4 in Very Good to $60 in Extra Fine.
A jewelry shop might help you out with their scale. Here's a link to some examples of this coin:...
Hi casscos, This seems to be a Naples piastre commemorating a trip that King Ferdinand IV and Queen Maria Carolina took to Austria with their...
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Sure I would. For the time being. :)
Will you guys sing in 3-part harmony? Please?
Yep. And if GD sings his song, we're all doomed... If you haven't seen it already, check out silvereagle82's Albania Skanderbeg 20 franga in the...
Sheesh. How is it that I can hear GD rubbing his hands together?
Hi, PCG. I sympathize. My friends at least feign interest when I trap them in a corner for numismatic show-and-tell, but that just isn't the same...
The Philippine pesos made up till 2003 are now worth around 3.5 pesos in metal content (an alloy of 75% copper/25% nickel). But 3.5 pesos converts...
Thanks, GD. :hug: When I can answer a question from experience, not research or what I've stumbled across by accident, I'll throw a party. If the...
Welcome, Ray. You have a token issued by a Dutch bank, Rabo, to commemorate its 100-year anniversary. Wilhelmina became queen in 1898, the year...
My sister just gave me a pendant that our father had made for our mother. He sacrificed a 159? gold ducat from Westfriesland, but he couldn't...
You could be wrong, GD, but it wouldn't be easy. :) I can see that toning's tricky, and I really like toned coins, so I'm in trouble. I'm...
Maybe it was dipped decades ago (it's been in my family for 30 years) and then placed in contact with paper. Oh well. At least it isn't brassy...
Thanks for your help. She looks demure until the light hits her, and then she becomes a 174-year old woman with dyed blonde hair and way too much...
Do you think this half cent's toning is the result of a long-ago cleaning? I haven't run across another one with this wild purple and gold, so I...
I hope someone knows the other inscription. My wild attempt to translate: Freedom becomes stronger through attempts to subdue it.
It's a Dutch jeton. The lion is tied to a pole, and one inscription is a quote from Aesopus: "Leonem loris mvs liberat" - The mouse frees the...
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