19.9 g, 34 mm. Also century if you know it. [ATTACH]
I just picked up this 1927 20 Lira coin of Victor Emanuel III. It looks nice to me, but weighs only 14.8 g instead of the 15 g listed in the Std...
Really a lovely item, memorial to the designer of the original 1967 Confederation Centennial coin, but this time 2 oz of pure silver. Needs a...
This coin is being offered as such, and looks interesting, but I can't find anything similar in my Standard Catalog. Unfortunately no data are...
This was offered for sale on ebay yesterday. Looked interesting, but alas I didn't get it. Nevertheless, I wouldn't mind finding out what...
Just acquired from a friend: 26,3 g 40 mm. Reference apparently Grove 27a.[ATTACH]
I think we might do well to open a new forum for medals. I'm generally more interested in coins, but when I come across a spectacular medal like...
Just got this, because I didn't have any Venetian coins and I could afford it. There are other examples of this coin around, so I don't think...
An oddity from my French relatives' hoard. Obverse design is clearly Christian IV of Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Zweibrucken. Reverse says "IIII EINEN...
Here is another item from my French relatives' hoard. 0.7 grams, 12 mm I think I can make out HENRI D G on the reverse (with the coat of arms),...
Hello all. My French inlaws recently passed me a small box of coins to identify. Most seem to be 18th-19th century European, with a few jetons...
Is this a real coin? Looks good to me, but its not in my Standard Catalog 37th Edition. Somewhat similar to, but not the same as the 1876 George...
This just sold for 900 Euros, but the Std Cat says the 1808 coin should be TH not FM (so does the Encyclopedia of Mexican Money).[ATTACH]
Unfortunately I have no idea how big it is or its weight. It is being sold simply as "small foreign coin". Any ideas?[ATTACH]
Seems unlikely to strike them in Milan and ship them to the Netherlands, but here is one for sale: 1794M -not listed in the Standard Catalog, or I...
My first 2-cent piece. This is obviously no museum item, but the rotation is curious. If rotated around the vertical axis, then the reverse is...
I recently saw a gold "Hansegulden" for auction. Apparently there are different varieties of this coin, in gold or silver, with some variant...
This coin was sold yesterday as a "contemporary forgery" of a Dutch Ducaton, partly because it weighed 31.04 g instead of the official 32.7 g....
Hello all, was trying to upload a picture of my newest foreign acquisition and get an error message The following error occurred There...
A couple of days ago in my local coin club I came across an article in a German coin magazine describing the treatment of bronze disease with a...
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