Thanks for the replies, in hand it really does look gold, maybe it just does not look right on the photo, thanks for the help with the coin...
Thanks for the help, thats brilliant, Cheers. :hail:
Sorry to be a nuisance, i have tried everything to find out something about this coin, i am unsure so i tried the words 1 Anhap 1 Ahhap, Russian...
Thank you Lou
Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to reply i really appreciate it, thanks :)
Here we go
i will up load a new scan i have figured out today how to do it lol give me a minute.
Lot description: Mombasa (British East Africa), Rupee, 1888H (KM.5), good extremely fine, scarce in this condition Estimate £ 70-90 Pity...
Thank you, i did a search on the internet but could only find a really old auction but it didnt list price sold for, will have a look at the link...
Hi, we have this coin and a dealer said he would give us £15 for this ($30) does this sound about right? Thanks
BOO CIOWAN" (Board of Revenue mint). The manchurian mint name translates to Pao-Ch'uan, or "The Fountain head of the Currency". Managed to find...
Definately, a nice find though, have just telephoned him and asked hime where he got it from, but he has no idea, he has loads of unidentifiable...
Think i just found it on the internet for $2 lol, i must say though i find it thrilling that i have seen a coin that old, think i may have to...
So do you think it is a genuine coin? Thanks for all the help on identifying this, would anyone have any idea on the value, so my father in law...
Think this should also be a better scan (yay i learnt how to scan propertly lol)
Is this scan any better?
I will try and get a better scan, i tried with my camera, but mine does not have a macro setting (apparently this takes better photos of coins)...
Thanks to another thread on here (collecting chinese ancient coins) i went onto a website i had not previously seen Zeno? and i think i may have...
Thank you :)
Hi, i am very new to "coins" and have virtually no experience or knowledge of them, i am helping my father in law with his collection sorting...
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