I mentioned some time ago to a friend that I didn't have a single gold coin in my collection. The next time he visited he brought me this. He's a...
Ethiopia 5 cents date EE2000 = 2008AD.
Is it this one? If it is then acanthite has it spot on. The two dates (in Arabic numerals read 1995AD and 1416AH). The reverse design is of a...
Hi Shariq Very interesting. I checked my collection for the km#290's and find I have the Calcutta, Mumbai and Noida but krause doesn't list the...
Very nice Zohar. At first I thought the shooter had one of those prominent and risque cod pieces but then realised it must be his powder-horn!...
Sorry but I'd go with not silver. As goossen pointed out your coin does fall in the weight range for that type for Cu/Ni. I sometimes find it...
And if I replied that I was of Polish descent?
This looks like KM#138 SAXE-MEININGEN.
Chris has it right. Most people in Britain would not examine coins closely. It's worth while for fakers to produce thousands of these at a...
I don't mind having real people on coins. It adds to the variety of world coins and just look at the US coinage. In his lifetime Emperor Haile...
Issuing a medal to commemorate the cold blooded killing of a human being? Sorry but I find find this idea totally abhorrent. It's like Dr Mengele...
Very nice acquisition. So how many do you have in your harem now? Anywhere close to King Tamba of Banaras (India) 6th c BC? Reputedly said to have...
I purchased both the General (12th edition) and the Modern (15th edition) last year direct from the publisher (excellent service even so far as...
Fascinating thread. I can't pull from circulation but I do get them offered and I'll pay a few extra baht (cents) above face, even for circulated...
This thread seems to have drifted away from the original topic so here's my contribution: Thailand Y#145 1980 10 baht commemmorative. World...
Very nice find mark, wish I could find just one! Now the medication has kicked in and my brain's going walkabout... Does anyone have a note...
Everyone's collection is totally unique, how can it be anything else? And every one of us (apart from the pure investors) is, I'm sure,...
From Blog1 "· Avoid typing and spelling mistakes – go back and read your post before you release it." From Blog2 "Blog - Short for “Web log”;...
I've had another look at Dutchessak7's original posting and it's a 7 mace 2 candareens (equivalent to 1 dollar) version! Now we really need an...
Yes statequarterguy there are 30 cents (I just counted them). Maybe the bag has just been filled out with more common stuff, Morgan's, Standing...
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