I have another observation. I have seen similar coins/tokens of Hindu Gods for 1616, 1717 and 1818. That makes me all the more suspicious about...
Hi Mumbapuri, Wanted to let you know that I found a new 50p coin, 2009 minted in Bombay, Clenched Fist. If it reached Bangalore, then its probably...
The Sovereign (Help and advice). I found this post on "The Sovereign (Help and advice)." interesting and have nominated it accordingly for...
That is factual. It is widely believed that many north Indians are descendants of Aryan tribes that migrated there. Weather they displaced the...
LOL I realise that. I was thinking more in terms of exact numbers. Would be interesting to draw up a list of all commenwealth countries and...
How many countries have coins minted with King George VI on them. I know British India has a few of them, I have seen Canadian coins with George...
I saw a Euro Album listed here http://www.brent-krueger.com/dansco.html#Euro%20Albums Dont collect euros myself though
To me that is impressive and you say "only" How long has it taken you to collection 191+58
I would like to know the answer too. If I understand correctly, everything is identical between the two coins, the original and the restrike. The...
There is an ongoing auction on eBay India for a 1/4 Silver 1862 coin. The condition of the coin doesnt look anywhere as good as yours. The...
Thanks, I will look for it on some of the UNC coins I have.
N00b Q: How can you tell the difference between a coin in extra fine condition and a coin that may have been cleaned?
hmmm I havent got an email from you in a while actually... was thinking you must be busy... Check your junk folder, may have found itself there ;)
I thought I would check out the mint websites, for Bombay and Calcutta and found something interesting Calcutta site on the homepage has some...
Thanks for the advice guys. I am amazed that someone can build a large collection only through circulation. I suppose it would also be true to...
kidromeo, I intend to collect Indian coins seriously, so its a deal - if I have anything useful, more than happy to trade them with you. I will...
LOL Indeed yes. I know next to nothing about any kind of coins. Just started out last week and its been an enjoyable learning curve so far. Plus...
OK I think I figured this out. Dot for Bombay Mint Star for Hydrabad Nothing for Calcutta I have been using Indian coins for so many years...
Mumbapuri, Being a newbie collector, I have a question that might seem silly. You said the 5 Rupee coin was a Bombay mint. How do you...
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