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| french 10 francs silver coins | 11/9/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: i have recently bought six silver french 10 francs coins dated 1929,30,31,32,33 and 38,could you ...
A: These coins are each 10 grams of .680 silver, which is .2186 ounces of actual silver weight (right ...
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| my coin | 11/9/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: i have 500 kurush from 1868 , 36 grams of gold what is the price , thank you .
A: I assume you mean it is dated 1277. What are the regnal number(s) below the toughra? If you have ...
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| 1919 Mexican Gold Coin | 11/9/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: I'm wondering if you can provide an estimated value of a 15 Gr pure gold Estados Unidos Mexicanos ...
A: I own one of these coins and they are very attractive pieces. This would be a 20 (Veinte) pesos ...
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| Misprinted $5 bill | 11/9/2009 | Ronald Fern |
Q: This $5 bill is a 1985 series. The front (Abe) is fine, but the back side has distinct ink overload ...
A: Actually, it sounds like you may have one of the more common paper errors, an ink smear. Condition ...
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| Coin | 11/9/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: I have got a coin.. It looks chinese and its dated 1616-1626 it has a man on the front with a hat on ...
A: it is a modern fantasy piece and not an actual coin. No actual coin was made with this design. ...
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| China 1984 Panda 1 oz Gold BU Coin | 11/9/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: one troy ounce gold coin is graded Mint State 68, (MS-68) by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, ...
A: the PandaAmerica price is what they are selling theirs for. They would buy the coins for a lot less ...
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| China 1984 Panda 1 oz Gold BU Coin | 11/9/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: Heres other pictures of the coin
A: There were 23,000 of these Chinese 100 Yuan 1 ounce gold coins minted that year and it may be worth ...
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| China 1984 Panda 1 oz Gold BU Coin | 11/9/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: one troy ounce gold coin is graded Mint State 68, (MS-68) by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, ...
A: There were 23,000 of these Chinese 100 Yuan 1 ounce gold coins minted that year and it may be worth ...
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| Bryan Dollar | 11/9/2009 | Ronald Fern |
Q: I have one of those Bryan dollars and wonder if it is genuine piece from the 1896 campaign or a copy ...
A: What you have is most likely a token or medal struck during the campaign of 1896 to elect William ...
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| an out of place coin | 11/9/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: I was going through my English and Irish coins when i found one that looked like it didn't belong, ...
A: this is a nickel-brass Russian 1 Ruble coin that may be worth about .10 to $1 depending on amount of ...
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| Blake & Co. Assayers coin | 11/9/2009 | Ronald Fern |
Q: I also have a $20 gold coin with Blake & Co. assayers on it. One side has Sac. California gold, 20 ...
A: Blake and Co. were assayers in 1854 in California. It is also the year the San Francisco mint ...
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| coin value | 11/9/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: i have a coin from 1912 the front says otto koenig von bayern the back reads deutsches Reich 1912 on ...
A: You have a 3 mark coins from the German state of Bavaria. These coins were made in three different ...
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| indian penny | 11/8/2009 | PAPAJACK |
Q: how much should I pay for an 1887 indian head? What is this penny worth?
A: True value of a coin depends on the state of preservation and how many of the coins are left around. ...
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| Germany Rentenpfennig | 11/8/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: I recently noticed one of my Germany coins has what looks like an error. I couldn't quite describe ...
A: this is machine doubling, or strike doubling, a form of doubling which appears on a coin and is ...
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| medallion | 11/8/2009 | Ronald Fern |
Q: hey Ronald, I have an unusual medallion and would like to find out some information and value as ...
A: I wasn't familiar with the medal you talk of, but expected it maybe connected to the Chicago or NY ...
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| medallion | 11/8/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: Hey Dmitry, I have an unusual medallion and would like to find out some information and value as ...
A: I'm actually quite familiar with the item you have. Typically one of the original 1933 pieces (in ...
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| CSA 50 cent coin | 11/8/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: A couple of years ago I acquired a CSA 50 cent piece by chance. The front of the coin is the same as ...
A: this is a modern replica or fantasy piece which actually is not similar to the very few actual ...
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| $50 Canadian gold maple leaf 1.oz or pur | 11/8/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: what is the dimensions of this coin, because it seems small for 1 .oz?
A: The $50 gold should be right around 32.5mm in diameter, the same as equivalent US gold bullion ...
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| korean/japan pre?post? war paper money | 11/8/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: i found a 100 won brown/green colors number (113) in red ink on front and a 1000 won green ink with ...
A: Collector value of a note depends on date and condition, including amount of wear, any folds, tears ...
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| Bryan Dollar | 11/7/2009 | Ronald Fern |
Q: I have an old coin 2 1/2" in diameter that, on one side, says: "Bullion Value 1896" and otherside: ...
A: What you have is most likely a token struck during the campaign of 1896 to elect William Jennings ...
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| Coin | 11/7/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: I have a 1789 8 reales mexico w/ carolus III on it and i have seen the answer u gave someone else ...
A: It is a silver dollar sized Spanish-Mexican 8 Reales. That design features King Charles III ...
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| finding out the value of coins | 11/7/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: starting when I was a teen and working in retail/cashier. It is amazing what you come across. I ...
A: Most of the Canadian coins are only worth their face value, unless they are in excellent condition ...
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| coin valuation | 11/7/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: I have a Liberian coin of $20.00 denomination. It has Thomas Jefferson, III President of the United ...
A: Considering the exchange rate of $1 US to $70.50 Liberian, this coin would be about 28 cents in ...
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| wheat back pennies | 11/7/2009 | PAPAJACK |
Q: I am a collector of wheat pennies, but have come upon one of which I have never seen. It is a ...
A: The single year of 1943 the cents were made of steel with a zinc coating. The war effort took all ...
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| Two Headed Quarter | 11/7/2009 | Jim Lawniczak |
Q: When at a restaurant about 3 months ago I received a 2-headed quarted with my change. Since there ...
A: Eldon, by far the most likely rationale for this is that you have a "magician" coin -- made ...
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| Silver Coin | 11/6/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: Greeting from Riyadh I do have a Silver Coin and the following information would help to ...
A: U.S. Trade Dollars were minted for use 1873 through 1878. Proof versions were minted 1879 through ...
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| Coin Question | 11/6/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: I have a 1791 Monneron Bros Paris coin with the French Constitution on the back. The coin is about ...
A: This is actually a token issue, known as "necessity money". Several large merchants in France took ...
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| Austrian Gold | 11/6/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: I recently received about 400 coins from a seller in Germany. Included in this lot is a coin that ...
A: In my personal experience, the German dealers usually know their stuff quite well. However, this ...
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| i want to know what is the value of this coin | 11/6/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: I have what I believe to be a Spanish coin. It is dated 1744 and has VTRAQUE VNUM on one side and ...
A: It appears to be a silver dollar sized Spanish-Mexican 8 Reales. That design features King Philip V ...
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| Bahamian Gold Proof Set | 11/6/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: Brad! Can you help me with current value of proof set, 1973 gold Bahamian set of $100 pc, $50 pc, ...
A: There were 1260 of these sets issued that year for an original price of $400. It contains .4919 of ...
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| elli bin 50000 | 11/6/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: how much is a elli bin 50000 turk lirasi 1970 worth in english pounds
A: Collector value of a note depends on date, series letter or signature and condition, including ...
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| money | 11/6/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: i get the FR coin hu is 1783 year, how much this coin pay? i come from Latvia
A: Collector value of a coin depends on date, denomination, mint mark (if any), number minted and ...
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| Elizabeth 40 crown .999 coin | 11/6/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: i have a 1994 Elizabeth II Gibraltar coin. It is .999 silver and weighs 43.88 ounces.It is 40 crowns ...
A: This is certainly a whopper of a coin you have! The 40 crown, as well as the 32 crown coins (also ...
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| 1/2 elizabeth 1974 DGREGFD coin | 11/6/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: I found a DGREGFD Elizabeth 1974 1/2 new penny coin in my son's "savings" and was wondering if it is ...
A: this bronze British 1/2 penny featuring Queen Elizabeth II (1952-) was issued after the decimal ...
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| hey | 11/6/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: . on one is it has one penny in the middle and around the outside it says commonwealth of Australia. ...
A: There were 3.8 million of these bronze Aussie pennies minted in London that year and it features ...
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| Old English coin dated 1723 | 11/5/2009 | Dmitry Livshits |
Q: I have come to inherit a coin collection of mostly very old American coins, from pennies to silver ...
A: This sounds like a half-penny. The coin should have a seated figure on one the date side, with the ...
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| Silver 15 Kreuzer of Empress Maria Theresa | 11/5/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: I came across this coin and the only information I can find was at this web site ...
A: this is a 15 krajczar from the other half of the empire, Hungary. It features Madonna and Child, a ...
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| Yankee coins | 11/5/2009 | PAPAJACK |
Q: Thanks Brad
A: These are novelty items and hold no numismatic value. They are only as collectable as any trivia ...
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| Canadian 2 Dollar and 1 Dollar Bills | 11/5/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: Brad-- Hi--I was about to sell 2 bills on ebay because I have no need for them--and was wondering ...
A: Collector value of a note depends on date, series letter or signature and condition, including ...
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| 1937-1941 dutch 10c coin bracelet | 11/5/2009 | Brad Swain |
Q: I have an old tarnished silver brcelet with 8 coins; 1939,1938,10937,1939, 39, 41,38,38 with ...
A: the coins featuring Dutch Queen Wilhelmina (1890-1948) contain .0288 of an ounce of silver each (.23 ...
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