Rhodesian coins are very difficult to get in high grades. $50 in XF is probably reasonable - good luck with the set.
Thanks again - didn't consider that because I thought it was made of copper !
Great, thanks.
Acquired this in an antique shop for 50p, think it is French Colonial - precise ID would be awesome ! There's also a Roman AE, but it's in pretty...
\ IMHO, the First Strike designation is a gimmick and these slabs are seriously overvalued. I'd rather have the coin in the original presentation...
F details, abrasively cleaned. Probably a net G. All of the letters of LIBERTY are visible, but some of them are very weak etc. Heavy wear on...
Future value, no idea. In the UK the PR-70/First Strike designation is generally ignored. $220 is almost certainly too expensive, as you can buy...
1976 - pf 68
Where can I get a giant halfpenny like that ? XD
Send it to ANACS for authentication and slabbing. Probably would be bodybagged by PCGS or NGC due to post mint damage.
The 1804 dollar is one of the most highly forged coins in the world. There are only 15 specimens known to exist. Your two coins are obviously...
They're both definitely fake, and not worth more than a few dollars.
I dislike the term "problem coin", because it suggests that because a coin has been mounted or defaced or whatever it isn't a legitimate example...
EF-40. There's some significant wear on the highest surfaces of the coin. Having said that, still very nice.
It looks Nepalese or Bhutanese to me, but I don't know exactly what it is.
I seriously recommend you get into collecting European coins if you're nostalgic for that. For the stuff I collect, nice mint state is twice the...
There are plenty of XF coins with traces of mint lustre...which makes this rather odd.
Dies are expensive to produce, and before the 20th century most mints would rather alter an existing die to show the new date than scrap it if it...
Spink are an extremely reputable company, all my personal experiences with them have been very good.
$45 or so. This issue is pretty common in circulated condition.
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