WoW! Thats a purty coin!
I will have to say that my favourite book is Spink's 2007 Coins of England and the United Kingdom. I have enjoyed that book more than anything...
I believe this is the same one.
This looks like no Egyptian coin I know of. I agree with the below post, it looks like some type of gaming token. And there are many tokens...
This could be considered "prooflike" with a mintage of 20,000. The proof itself has a mintage of only 40 and a value of $1,000. The regular...
If Krause says $9.5, than I would say it's worth about $15.:D
KM is the Krause/Mishler number used to categorize coins in Krause Catalogue books. ASW is Actual Silver Weight(in troy ounces). Not quite sure...
The last coin is Greek. The first three are indeed Mexican 5 & 2 Pesos and the second one is likely British.
Thanks! It took me a little while but I am starting to get a hang of dating Japanese coins. Well, Meiji-present.:rolleyes:
I stated it below but I will say it again.;) 1884. You did alright at 15c. Worth a couple bucks.
Wow, you just crushed my hopes.:crying: Oh, well, it was worth a shot!:thumb: Thanks!;)
The 17th year of the ruler's reign.
The 1 sen is Japanese, year 17(1884) under Meiji(Mutsuhito) rule. And I believe the last one is Portuguese.
As most of you know, the 1916 SLQ is a key date. Who wouldn't want to pay BV for one?Kiss How can you tell if a type one is this elusive date?...
Just voted for ya. Hope you win. You deserve it!
Neat! Technically wouldn't it be a 6 dollar note?:D
Thanks for the info Clinker! Ever since the article in The Numismatist, I have been looking into the short snorters. They sure are neat!:D
TRIVIA: Short Snorter? I found this post on "TRIVIA: Short Snorter?" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "CoinTalk Thread of the...
Congrats! That is a true beauty!
I think of it as a VF maybe XF (basically VF-30).
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