So many letters! Also, neat that the reverse was reissued.
Ignore my post above. I misunderstood the meaning of the post I quoted.
I’ll do it in person if I can, but there’s only one show a year near where I am, so online is my best option. I have gotten some great coins on...
I’ll probably soak it and see how that goes. It has a crack around the 1 o’clock position though.
The other component is the character Bei, right?
That’s the traditional length of the entire Shang dynasty, calculated by a Han historian.
What is the er component?
Mine is a strong left hook. The jing also appears to touch the hole. That means I have either a middle or late type.
It’s interesting to see a vernacular language used on a coin this old. I suppose it’s similar in that way to a coin of the Commonwealth of England.
One of the points that I forgot to mention on the second coin was that the cross on the globe is off-center. I thought that was funny.
At that price, the second one is a steal!
The color of copper-nickel is different from bronze. It is the same color as a pre-2012 10 and 5 pence or US nickel.
The pedigree undoubtedly helped it.
Here’s one from queen Christina’s collection. https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=231824
In my research, I’ve noticed that Kai Yuans are classified as early, middle, and late. I can’t seem to tell the difference between the types,There...
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I would go for coin B, because I like that it is unclipped and that, as mentioned above, the strike is better. I think those reasons alone justify...
Here is my dad’s hologram, exposed with a green laser. This image was taken with an overhead light source. It is almost directly above it. If the...
I associate counties in the exact same way. I’m happy to say I’ve connected a few more neurons as well.
Apparently it’s called a county. I suppose it’s similar to duke -> duchy.
Separate names with a comma.
