Mike Marshal, as I mentioned before, put a halt to Canadian coinage counterfeiters listing stuff. He was then contacted by the US House of...
A Canadian collector was able to make inroads and stop individual sellers by going through Paypal, which in turn stopped it through Ebay. The...
No, there was just P1 & 2 in what I posted. A later edition of the reference ""Unusual World Coins" by Cuhaj & Michael, has more pages of other...
These are from an old "Unusual Coins" reference that I have. I know the prices are not acurate, but it lists lots of "Model xx" coins[ATTACH]...
I'll go with NNC and ACG as the worst .. they are both most noted as being the furtherest from the mark.
Yes, the red felt was full of a chemical that toned all of them. There are some of the coins in those holders that you can't get the red felt off...
Check out Brooklyn Gallery. They often have obscure albums and holders if you call. Here is their supply list. Be sure to check out the "new"...
The "WE" mintmarks are not that hard to find. You could visit the mint and get all you wanted.
I had to laugh at this. I've lived up here north of the border since '97. Canada did away with cents last year. When you go to any store, it's...
Some of the Brazil 40 Reis were more than 40 mm.
I live in Canada and wouldn't touch all the crap that the RCM puts out. There are low mintages, but far fewer collectors than mintage so they are...
Yes, you can look in the old Zoell books/pamphlets and they would have them and the photography would be correct and individually numbered. You...
Been here all the time and I only comment when there is a question about the large cents. I usually don't say anything if it's just one of the "I...
What do you want to know? I co-wrote the 2011 Vicky variety section with a few of my collector friends and many of the 40 we put in there were my...
Well, it looks like a shaving mirror to me as well. As well, I think that it's a token.
Both Canada and the US have "cents", because they are officially 1/100 of a dollar. The Brits had pennies because theirs was based on the pound....
I've got the holders for Mexico, Austrailia, Panama, and the 2 Brit type sets. Has them for years(more than 20) and see that they are very hard...
Maybe some more here: http://www.coinzoo.net/reptiles-world-coin-collection
The SL-SD '91 is very nice. Good find.
It looks like the coin has been cleaned, and not too well. You can see very shallow scratches/lines going all the way from the fields and through...
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