You think the toning will give it any more of a premium above $65? This is the first toned 1921 Rouble I've seen, most of the time they are just...
I know, I tried to snap the pictures as fast as I could! No worries, it is back in a case and is well protected. There was no other way to catch...
Doesn't fit into the "imperial" period, but just wanted to share a recent purchase... [IMG] [IMG] 1921 Rouble, with really nice toning :smile
New purchases... The 1861 silver kopek would safely go for about $3-5, I haven't seen them sell for more than $7 because of condition issues. But...
If you can't authenticate this coin for yourself from the info that you can find in references and online about the stamp, the strike hsitory,...
You said the ebayer told you that "most dealers can't tell the difference" between the 1926 and 1927.... how about YOU? when you bought that 1927...
I agree, even though I sat down and looked at it from a financial point of view, most of the coins in my collection I would not want to see go to...
Nice to see everyone is doing well :thumb: I've read comments in the past about how you'll most likely end up losing money over the long-run in...
I know many of us collect for pleasure, and that investment is not a motivation to all. I am also one of those who collects for pleasure. But,...
No "S". Would have been a nice surprise though!
I collect only Russian coins, and by chance came across these: The years are 1900, and 1905-1912 for a total of 9 of these. They're obviously...
I've never understood the math behind ASE's... those who buy them for numismatic value and beauty, I get, that's fine. But those who buy them for...
Haha totally didn't notice this thread was that old. I see someone brought it back... oh well.
Taxidermist, the 2 RM 1936-1939 coins go for about $6-$9. Those who pay $13-16 are either WWII-collectible bidders (they don't know what the price...
I hate ebay's fees, but at the end of the day I'm grateful that it exists because if we didn't have ebay, most of us would have a lot of junk...
A. - Russia B. - Russia C. - Russia D. - Russia E. - Russia F. - Russia G. - Russia H. - Out I. - Russia J. - Russia K. - Russia L. - Russia M. -...
Bad idea. You never want to clean a coin, especially when you're cleaning before you know what it's worth.
Selling silver world coins at MELT! 0.95 ASW - $22 [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] 1898 5 Pesetas (Spain): 90% silver, 25 grams, 0.7234 ASW 1920 Half...
Any other ways I can authenticate it? Even if the edge is wrong, it seems no other features suggest a counterfeit :( ? Sorry, It's just unusual to...
Hmm... I thought it would be wear because of the fact that the outer rim and denticles are practically gone. Would the edge still retain its...
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