I didn't see enough Carson City coins, so adding a few of mine: 1875CC Twenty Cents [ATTACH] 1875CC Half Dollar[ATTACH] 1873-CC Arrows Half...
Thank you medoraman and manymore! That's what I thought, but as I don't read Chinese, it was hard for me to find a reference to the inscription....
Requesting some help to see if anyone could help me ID this 100 mon coin/amulet/fantasy piece, because I'm not sure which it is. I only have the...
Here's a website that has a lot of scans, it may be a start: http://coins.sudokuone.com/korea/korea_cash.htm The third one down looks like...
Saw this today about a time capsule believed to be buried by Sam Adams and Paul Revere in Boston:...
I have visited both Japan Mint locations in Osaka and Tokyo, and their mint shops have a small selection of annual mint sets, proof sets, 47...
Here is the only one that I own, no idea on the history of the countermark though: [IMG]
Just wanted to attach mine to this thread: 1937 20 centimes PCGS MS64 [ATTACH]
Thank you for the attribution, Hontonai! I really like the coin, and it looked genuine to me, but you never know when buying it from a street...
I haven't noticed any higher frequency of counter stamped coins on eBay or heritage, but those are only in the areas I am looking in, which is...
I picked this 39mm coin up in Kyoto earlier this year near Yasaka Shrine from a street stand. I also picked up eighteen 11-wave 4 mon coins that...
The "cast" part was refering to their method of manufacture, which was cast, as opposed to hammering, milled, or struck. I have been collecting...
I just saw this coin on eBay...
I was browsing e-bay and noticed someone selling a silver one yen coin (scarce year) but the reeding looks suspect to me. I'm thinking it's a...
Wow, I'm just reading this thread. By coincidence, I reported all of zoniahinklemuen's auctions yesterday after I saw that the Korean 5-yang with...
The Indo-China series is really beautiful. I'll add mine as well. it's a 1937 [ATTACH]
Update: I saw this on CNN and thought I'd pass it along, a picture of the 1909 cent on Mars:...
Here's my smallest coin: Japan 1871 Gold 1 Yen 12mm, 1.677 [ATTACH]
My Latest: Japan, Meiji 4 (1871) Gold 1 Yen (High dot variety) [ATTACH]
Here is a big Vietnam (Annam) 100 cash cast coin from 1841-47. I scanned it next to a Maria Theresa thaler to give a sense of its size (It is...
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