It seems that all aspects of your transaction were positive except for the unexpected note - the seller did respond to your inquiry with an...
The Philippines were under U.S. control from 1898-1946 - the coinage of the period shows 'One Peso Filipinas' on the obverse and 'United States Of...
Entry post - 1 9 6 8 5 2 7 4 3 10 11 12 This movie clip should cover coins and pets all in one :rolleyes: [MEDIA]
Nearly all casinos re-design their game chips/tokens often to prevent counterfeiting and other types of misuse - they were designed as temporary...
My father was a master jewleler/goldsmith and created a few custom order pieces for fellow Latvian expatriates made from 5 Lati coins - the...
I'm far from a grading expert, but a few areas of the obverse caught my eye - the date and denticles from '5 to 7' clock position seem lighter...
nice coin - F-12 / VG-8 details?
This is the type of 'cache' that young numismatists love - see if there is a coin club for YNs in your area & consider donating them - sounds like...
poor Abe - shot again :(
Most immigrants bring some of their native coins as a remembrance of where they came from - my parents had to flee Latvia and settled in Germany...
...aaand let the search begin :p [ATTACH]
Exactly - 'new member' + 'error coin' + 'worth' + arguing with and bad mouthing CT members = :vomit::yack::yuck::rolleyes::p:D
more like 'meh coins' - album fillers but otherwise unexceptional & not a priority for most collectors - maybe you can get a premium on eBay, but...
'CM' = CC Morgan, of course - 100+ years ago, dealers just engraved the coin description on the obverse :eek:;)
A standing liberty quarter without a date - reverse had three stars, so I'm guessing an early type2
As for your opening poll, 1) it's already been cleaned a few times - 2) please don't - 3) spend it on the wife if anyone will take it at face value ;)
The other Peg Leg Ike (Davis) :rolleyes: [ATTACH]
Hold onto the uncirculated mint sets from 1947-1958, as they're the most valuable - the 2012 is the most valuable modern set. For the proofs,...
The old Romans had a saying about this: Caveat Venditor (let the seller beware) - the dealer will certainly know the value of the coins; the...
It's .900 gold, so don't forget to factor that into your calculation: (.9 x 1527.4) x (6/31.1) = 1374.66 x .1929 = $265.17 ;) EDIT: disregard this...
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