True enough. I have a hard time deciding how to store my collection, may it be postage stamps or coins. Hong Kong for example, should I group...
An elector of the Holy Roman Empire and they are definitely sovereign, even though the title may have become meaningless by 1842. This is...
As a Canadian i would referred them as Provincial coins as "pre-confederation" does seem like a misnomer, from a Canadian perspective at least....
Should be the People's Republic of China. They are two entirely different governments. "Zhongguo Remmin Yinhang" simply is the pinyin...
I agree the authenticity is questionable. The picture is upside down even though the text are going in 2 directions on the nugget. These...
If you are talking about the 5c coin, they were discontinued in the late 70s due to inflation and the coin no longer had much purchase power. The...
gxseries is right, the first one does seem to be fake. The kind of font simply didn't exist in the time frame. Compare to the archaic script in...
Yep, this is a publicized error. I have both versions of this coin. Yey for me.
It should be fine. There are many paperweights, souvenirs, lucky penny animal figure decorations on the market made with real Canadian coins.
Also the 1859 coin is pre-confederation, so it was issued under the Province of Canada. The pre-confederation effigy of Victoria was uncrowned....
I do have a box full of Canadian Tire money and similar coupons from another gas station franchise. Never managed to spend them because I'd never...
OH... he meant THAT. blond moment here.
http://www.charltonpress.com/Numismatics2.asp Apparently the 2007 edition of the Paper Money Catalogue is already available at local libraries...
nice puppies. attached at the hips? Not sure if i hear it correctly, like cojoint twins?? wow. First time i hear that for a pet.
There are separate Charlton catalogues listing only tokens and paper money.
Yeah. This is the quarterly catalogue issued by Canada Post. The main focus of this catalogue is on philatelic and collectables issued that...
My parents just got back from a cruise in Mexico, instead of trying to get loose change from circulation like I've told them, they got me a...
Well, the typical "replicas" usually have mismatch date and mint origin inscriptions like this other user showed on another post:...
Quelle surprise. All these because David Dingwall was in charge. Coincidence? I don't think so.
The 1867-1992 double date can be found on all circulation denominations minted that year, commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Canadian...
Separate names with a comma.