Won this in an auction: [img] Just what is this coin? There is a period of time (1906-1909) when a single character is used to denote...
Here's one bizarre coin that arrived recently. It's a Sichuan 200 cash which normally is struck on fresh planchets instead of some random older...
Just obtain a rather unusual coin - a time when Yuan Shi Kai wanted to be the Emperor but as he didn't gather enough support, this era only lasted...
I honestly never thought of the day I would even obtain one of Peter III copper coins because of the scarcity and price, much less obtaining the...
Seems like this is a rather unusual denomination to circulate - it's easy to find the 10 and 20 cash counterparts but not the 1, 2 and 5 cash...
Should pose this as a trick question as these are not common. A couple of them came from Numismat which I am really grateful for. [img]...
I just received this recently: [img] This is not something that I have seen before or even read before in any Korean coin catalog. This is...
I normally don't see this coin on offer hence I had to grab this coin when I saw it. [img] A tired worn coin yet it just doesn't show up in...
Yes, I was thrown back when I found this 50 cents coin: [img] I thought it was just terribly beaten up but when I dropped it (oops), it...
Won a couple of coin albums with coins in them and they both came in this week. They really look neat. Pics can be found here:...
I created a digital album version of the coins that I got - Manchukuo, East Hopei, Inner Mongolia, Hua Hsing and Federal Reserve Bank. Looks...
Decided to compile what I had and it looks pretty neat. In particular when you put all the different Chinese Province coins together on one page,...
Found the last coin that I need for my collection. Couple of catalogs seem to suggest that I should be able to do it at a certain price but the...
Finally hunted down this really tough coin. I strongly believe that it's genuine and it's definitely different to any other coins that I have....
Was away for a while, sick etc and wham - these came in pretty much all at once. Some are common, some with crazy errors, some less common and one...
I've tracked down most of the tougher Chinese coins except for the Guizhou automobile coin, Gansu silver coin as well as Chinese silver coins...
Finally hunted down this really scarce variety. There are three different varities that was struck in 1898, noted as small, medium and large...
Without giving too much information away, thought it would be fun if you look up what's different about this coin: [img] Sure it features...
This shouldn't be a tough set to assemble if I didn't insist on buying coins with the original COA + box. As a result of this, I had been paying...
I finally completed this difficult set when Korea was occupied under Japan back then. Japan was striking coins for Korea and as the economy in...
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