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<p>[QUOTE="Cece1975, post: 2243924, member: 75911"]Hi, I'm totally new to this, obviously. My grandmother passed away a few years ago and I've just gotten around to looking through her stuff. Found a bunch of foreign currency, paper and coins, and was wondering if anyone knew if any of it is worth more than face value. Some of the paper money is unfortunately moth-eaten on the sides, but just included it anyway.</p><p><br /></p><p>To me, it looks mostly like French, Italian, Indian, Chinese (including Hong Kong, before it went back to China) currency from the latter part of the last century... don't know if anyone can see anything else interesting about it? Thanks, I REALLY appreciate your time.[ATTACH=full]442929[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442930[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442931[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>EDIT: Almost forgot, 2 commemorative coins from China, the back of one says "In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of China".</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442932[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cece1975, post: 2243924, member: 75911"]Hi, I'm totally new to this, obviously. My grandmother passed away a few years ago and I've just gotten around to looking through her stuff. Found a bunch of foreign currency, paper and coins, and was wondering if anyone knew if any of it is worth more than face value. Some of the paper money is unfortunately moth-eaten on the sides, but just included it anyway. To me, it looks mostly like French, Italian, Indian, Chinese (including Hong Kong, before it went back to China) currency from the latter part of the last century... don't know if anyone can see anything else interesting about it? Thanks, I REALLY appreciate your time.[ATTACH=full]442929[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442930[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442931[/ATTACH] EDIT: Almost forgot, 2 commemorative coins from China, the back of one says "In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of China". [ATTACH=full]442932[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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