Very nice toning on the obverse. I am looking forward to seeing the brother who will be coming to NYINC. Thank you for the information on the...
@Thomas Kirby: At the risk of writing a repetitive entry, as I forgot to login initially. I will repeat what I wrote. The top coin on the left...
Congratulations! Omedatou! Ginza Coins offered at least three on their auction web site in the past. I purchased a 1875 from Taisei. Taihen...
@Thomas Kirby: I just sent you a PM with details on the NY International Numismatic Show. I looked at the dealer roster and saw at least four...
Thank you for letting me know. I bought some coins from them last October at one of their auctions. I had a dickens of a time getting th funds...
Thank you. I believe one of the Takeuchi brothers will be coming to NYC for the International Numismatic Show. Don't you miss Texas BBQ living...
The dot below the date, 1936, probably has the same historically significance as the Canadian 25 cent coin. George V died in January 1936. His...
Thomas: I do not collect Chinese coins. Rather like @Stork and several others I collect Japanese coins and am able to read Japanese. I would...
If you live in the northeastern part of the U.S. there will be a large coin show, New York International Numismatic Convention held in New York...
Do you see any price changes on the PROOF Reiwa sets. I am thinking of ordering one from one of the Japanese dealers that will be attending the...
MontCollector: I too have been collecting Canadian coins since my grandfather gave me his small collection that he brought back from WWI. He was...
Watch the Taisei, AW and Ginza Coin Auctions out of Tokyo Japan. I bought the 1875 Trade Dollar (Meiji 8) from Taisei. However, arranging...
Ed: Thank you for posting your message and pictures. I wish you, your family and all those reading these posts a joyous holiday season.
You live near my favorite places in Yokohama: Chinatown, Sacred Heart Cathedral and Honmoku. I was walking around Sankeien this past March and...
@Dnas: You are truly the coin sleuth in the Yokohama and Tokyo area. Thank you very much. Yokohama (near Izezakichou) is the first place I...
Once Again Thank you to every one who contributed to this thread. The coins arrived in today's mail from Katz Auction House. To be fair the post...
Will do. If you are attending the New York International Numismatics Show in January I will be there as will several Japanese dealers.
There is a very useful book on Canadian and Colonial Decimal Coing Grading by James E. Charlton (yes, that one) and Robert C. Willey. After...
@ewomack: I misread the initial post and now realized the writer was referring to "Proof". I have yet to see a proof coin set. Perhaps I will...
@Bayern: Thank you. Yes the Katz Auction house did state that a coin or coins had to come from their Moscow office. I did not know this at the...
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