Det var ikke noget. mvh. John
My understanding is that Baird & Co. is the sole distributor for the UK http://www.goldline.co.uk/bullionCoinsPage.page?coinId=39 so you won't...
That’s a good point, Mike. I was thinking of importance in a numismatic sense: a coin which significantly advances international trade and is used...
I was fascinated by a comment Doug made earlier to-day in a thread in World & Ancient Coins (the emphasis is mine): So world coins are not...
Canadians are more common, and Australians are less common, than you’d expect Hi Clive, May I bounce some ideas off you? This post is part...
Thank you everyone. Best wishes, Chip, with finding the money for at least some of your collecting goals, and best wishes, Silver Eagle, with...
In what order should I buy the coins for my collection? Hi Clive, Hello everybody, May I get the ball rolling by asking how—once you’ve decided...
Hi Fullmoonkid, PiVi is, as usual, quite right. The silver Maple Leaf coins are made of a slightly purer silver. I'm less sure about this. I...
Hi Andrew, Yes, people collect them, and yes, people hoard them. The hoarders I've known tend to be people who fear a massive crisis for the...
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Here's an answer from a different point of view: not my own preferences but observations of others. The coins in history which have actually...
I think Elaine's referring to another thread from a couple of weeks ago: http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t57320/ As I said in that thread, I...
I bought one from Colin Narberth in London: http://www.colin-narbeth.com/cgi-bin/world3.cgi?C=N_N&S=L&OUT=home Later, John
"The Gold Coins of England, Arranged and Described: Being a Sequel to Mr. Hawkins' Silver Coins of England, by his Grandson Robert Lloyd Kenyon."...
and finally, the sovereigns Hi Marc, Provided they are genuine the coins in the last two rows are sovereigns and half sovereigns. None of them...
Coins from the second row Hi Marc, The second coin in the second row is a 1732 George II halfpenny. According to the 2008 Spink catalogue, in...
The King over the Water? Hi Marc, This is really rather fun! May I start with the 2nd and 5th coins on the top row? "IACOBUS II" is James...
Hmmm. $80 billion. Gold is valuable but that's still a lot of gold--more than 2500 metric tonnes--more than is dug out of the ground each year....
Grading a Queen Victoria jubilee head Hi Dave, UK grading benchmarks (which are different from US benchmarks and probably different again from...
Arabic vs Roman I'm afraid I'm going to have to disagree with De Orc--always a dangerous move. I agree with him that you have an "Arabic" 1887,...
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