arashpour, by browsing around in Vesuvian volcanic ash, you could prove lucky. If not, at least you'll have the satisfaction of knowing you...
Lots was going on in USA during 1829, maybe not about coins, but about everything else !!!
Idhair - Have you got out of your drunken stupor, yet ? If so, are those fancy colors still there ?
Wish I could help, as I am an adopted "Britt". But my coin-auction experience is limited to a few online successes. I know about as much, or as...
If Clavdiv's experience of RenWax works for him, that's great. However, if moisture can cause real problems, then that is a disadvantage to be...
To TucsonBushwacker. Just keep taking the meds and you'll be ok !!!
MatrixMP-9. Banknotes may be funner to you, but some of us consider coins to be more fun. But neither is right nor wrong, it's all a matter of...
harley, re. naval warfare, and zombie victims, reminds me of Dracula biting his victims in the "kneck", so they become Learner Vampires !
I'd be inclined to give away the first coin to someone more appreciative of it than myself. I agree with Gavin that the second one alone is...
Thanks, Deacon, but I may have to borrow your surrender flag, sometime. But it would be in pristine condition when I return it !
That's marvellous, Deacon. I was about to lose a good night's sleep !!!
Lucky for Japan that North and South haven't changed places !!!
arashpour. I prefer a coin with an attractive illustration, unless the other coin is an example of some significant event in world history.
"scuttled to avoid capture" ? Is that what they call scorched earth warfare ???
I didn't know that. In the second picture, there is no tiger. Has he been eaten up by that vicious rabbit ??? Interesting, isn't it, that North...
One thing having fossils as a hobby. But I wouldn't like to become one ! A major hobby of mine is History.- Drones are interesting, but they could...
Korean Tiger. The Korean Republic is, of course, South Korea. Strange that coins are in English. Could that be because of closeness to the United...
If you don't mind me asking, Deacon, are those coins replicas ? Even if they are, they would still be of interest. My collection includes a number...
Maybe crstmat71's empress's fingernail survived to tell the tale ? Personally, I don't find these ancient Chinese coins particularly exciting....
If bracteates, as has been suggested, found their way to Russia, could it have been with the (Swedish) army of Charles XII ???
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