Unfortunately fake. The coin is a bit too round and edge is completely off - the text should not be incused and totally different text should be...
My personal record is one year and three months. I was convinced, that the package had been lost forever, but it was pleasant surprise, when it...
Maybe you can ask European NGC office in Munich, how they declare the coins. I'm in Europe and my NGC dealer told me that if i ever want to slab...
I like the idea, 10 (or actually 100) point scale is much more logical than 70, but I don't like how NGC (or NGCX) did it... It would have been...
This kind of jewelry was definitely made during czarist era. For example in Estonia, which was part of the Russian empire from 1710 (or so) to...
Thanks for the link. It's actually first one that even mentions pin holes and stuff like that. Very appreciated! Thanks for the video! That...
Great answers! Thanks everybody! Looking entire note is definitely good advice. When it comes to coins, I've always followed the principle, that...
I have collected coins over 30 years and I have reached the point, where I have literally nothing to collect anymore (in my collecting area). So I...
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Well, if you want cheap sovereigns from that time period, then most of the 1925 sovereigns were actually struck during that time. The Royal Mint...
Its important to remember, that they cross the coin on the same grade only if they are 100% sure, that it is worth at least the same grade. And...
It is actually German 10 cent. It is Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces108.html And here the 1 cent is Austrian...
KM3 is probably reference to Krause-Mishler catalogue (and this coin is #3 in that catalogue). According to Numista it should be pretty common coin.
Looks legit to me (at least from pictures). However, most of them looks to be ex-jewlery, mounts have been removed.
Added some bullion to my collection. 1907-M, 1925 and 1931-P [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It looks like the solution here may be multi factor grading. The coin would get different scores for wear, surface, strike, etc, etc; and...
Your coin is prooflike. No proof coins were made, only business strikes and prooflikes. All prooflike coins have letter M, regular business...
I understand from Numista, that there is no mintmark. The only difference is orientation - medal alignment ↑↑ for Hamburg and coin alignment ↑↓...
The #2 copper is 94-96% pure. US 1-cent coins were 95% pure, so they are #2 copper. Canada 1 cent coins were 98% pure, but i think they would be...
TTB (Très Très Beau) = Very Fine (VF-20) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coin_grading#European_grading_system
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