The first bullion coin I ever bought was a Mexican 2 peso gold coin (1945, of course) that I paid a whopping $3.25 for from an ad in the August...
I got this Louisiana quarter in a bag of foreign coins several years ago, and was told that it is a capped die strike. Does anyone have any idea...
While looking through a roll of Mercury dimes, I came across this coin that appears to have a rim cud in two different places on the reverse:...
I was looking through some junk silver coins for die varieties and found these two 1964-D quarters that exhibit die cracks on both obverse and...
It's apparently copper, about 20mm in long diameter and 17.5mm in short diameter.
I just ran across this Chinese dragon dollar and was wondering if it is a genuine item or a fake. It weights 26.86 grams and is larger in diameter...
I am going to tell you something right now. I love this hobby. With the exception of a few gold coins and the Gobrecht dollars, I have owned every...
I have just been going through some of my Franklin halves that have been housed in a Whitman album since 1988 and was wondering if it would be...
I just saw this coin on eBay, and at first glance it seems to be authentic. But after doing a little more searching, I have my doubts....
I bought this coin about 15 years ago from a trusted dealer and after cursory inspection it seemed to be OK. But after recently looking at photos...
It looks like the Chinese counterfeiters have lost one of their distributors of fake silver dollars, including the infamous 1903-CC:...
I was taking a look at my Canadian coins and noticed this coin. At first, I thought it was a doubled die, but it appears that the date and several...
I picked this so-called Chinese "junk dollar" up at a coin show a while back. Technically, it is not a "junk dollar" because the face value is...
Post your toned world coins here! Here are some of mine:
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I picked up this 1918-S Standing Liberty quarter up the other day. It appears to have AU58 or even MS details, and although it has mint luster, it...
I was looking at the type coins in my 7070 album today and noticed that this Morgan dollar had really blossomed since the last time I saw her....
There have been numerous posts on Coin Talk showing some of the most exquisite coins imaginable, and a very interesting thread about coins that...
2001 Japan 50 Yen, impaired proof The lady who sells pep drinks and snacks at the office is looking out for low-mintage Japanese coins for me....
I have not been able to identify this proof medal from a Middle Eastern country. The only thing I can make out is that it is dated 1992. My guess...
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