[quote="moneyer12, post: 1260325, member: 28233"]i collect south american coins in general, my brasilian coins date back to 1752........[/quote]...
Hi, I just started collecting Brazilian coins again after a hiatus of about 10 years. I got 4 new ones over a 1 year period from late 2012 to...
Actually my thoughts too. He said the jewler who sold him the coin described it as "very rare" and thought it was Alexander. While not a Greek...
Yes actually I have one of the drachmas with the common obverse (I think it was Helios or something). These are pretty common. The coin my...
Okay here's even one that YOC hasta love.. [IMG] Polish seige Thaler, actually I think these are called fire thalers. Legend says something...
My neighbor (actually 2 houses down) bought & wears a pendant featuring a tetradrachm which has the Rhodian rose reverse. I've not been able to...
with the half dime it appears to have old scoch tape stuck to it. This could be dissolved using acetone. Don't use other chemicals such as...
I like Polish coins [& actually I'm half Polish] unfortunately I haven't been able to afford a Polish coin in some years. This is one of my first...
Interesting that people are buying copper. I have bags of pre 1982 cents as well as bags of wheat ears I got many years ago. My wife wanted me...
Hi Mat, Interesting that we both like the same coins. I've tried to get an aureus of Gallienus although from the details yours looks like a...
Well I attended the Eliasberg auction in NY Spring, 2005. A famous Latin American dealer told me not to bid much for the coins as everything...
Got these two recently from Heritage NYICS auction. Both of these I've bid on before at various auctions and lost them. The 1819 appeared in the...
Nice 5 centimes, I know the 10 cents of the same type are always found worn completely flat. This type was one of my 1st foreign coins ever.
Not a bad Pillar, recently a friend wanted to give a gift of a historically significant neat old coin, and we decided on a Pillar dollar. He...
Hi Eduard, Just wanted to mention that Heritage is auctioning off 3 AU grade Central American 8 reales. Here's a link to the 1824:...
Hi, I was planning on going to the Summer Fun show in Orlando July 11-13, 2013. I basically collect foreign (Latin American Republics &...
Certainly. Have it silver plated and put it on Ebay.
According to CNN, the US population increased by almost 10% from 2000 to 2010. The non-hispanic white population increased 1%. The increase was...
Hi Eng & Thanks for your comments. Actually that owl came from Stack's NYICS auction in Jan, 2012 (lot#213). That collection had some major...
What happened is that I wanted to see some other threads than about silver rounds or state quarters from change so I inadvertently clicked this...
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