Finding a coin from this era in strong UNC / aUNC condition is really difficult, in particular the smaller denomination 1 fun. I am really...
Normally I detest counterfeits with passion but this one stumped me with good reason. This coin is supposedly from Guangdong Province dated...
It's dated 1885.
Australian 1938 crown - that's worth way more than 25 dollars easily unless it's scratched / damaged.
Thought I might as well start a thread about cameras that you use to capture awesome coin photos. I've been using this camera for probably a...
Taking good photos is an acquired skill. Some just have the instincts for it, some get it through hard work taking thousands of photos, some just...
When you mentioned elephant, I thought I'll be looking at Thai coins. Still very impressive. Here's some elephant coins from Thailand....
I've been trying to locate 4 more coins of this series to complete it. Couple of these should be easy but I've been lazy. The smaller denomination...
Might get to the stage of density test or cutting with a knife to see if it is plated or not. Who knows - it might get to the stage where...
Bought a couple of these as they were on offer at a really cheap price. I actually only wanted one but after seeing they were very different (and...
I never understood it either. Ok, to make things simple - let's say if the first 1000 coins struck are considered to be first strikes. But...
It's ok Medoraman - at least you remembered that I exist on this forum. You might be able to guess that I diversity over all kinds (except...
I'll be honest - I'm not the person with regards to cash coins and I'm slowly warming up to them. Some of these cash coin prices are shooting...
Well he said silver did he? Remind him that if it is silver, the price of silver is worth more than copper. Dumb but hilarious. I know as a seller...
Here's some: [img] [img] [img] [img] Heavily chopmarked Chinese crown and then overstruck
Think I've mentioned a while ago that I have an entire set of Soviet ruble coins (non commemorative) as well as noting that these coins are more...
Very nice coins, Derick and jfransch. I like them. Thanks for showing.
Won this recently - a really strong and clear overstruck coin from Brazil with good details of the underhost. Only thing that's detracting is the...
Uzbekistan is a rather interesting country if you are keen to collect coins from. You might have seen some news recently regarding the most...
Cladking - I think the prices of normal rubles have been going up rather fast. Most coins from 1965 - 1975 are now in the range of 30 - 50 dollars...
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