Coin and Paper Money Collecting/Coin evalution

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1974 congo 2FR , 1986 belgique 5F , 1980 Kenya 50 cents , 1987 rwanda 5 Cinq francs ,   1788 usa quater dollar , 1982 + 1958 republic of deutschland 10  pfenning + 2 pfenning 1959 , zimbawe 2 dollar note 1983 , 3 pence 1960 elizbeth de gratia regima fd

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Hi Lara, Collector value of a coin depends on date, denomination, mint mark (if any), number minted and condition of a coin, including amount of wear, any dents, scratches or cleaning as well as collector demand for it.
1974 congo 2FR , If you have pictures (not over 1 megabyte each please) you can email them to me at tbirde@psknet.com.
1986 belgium 5F , worth .15 to .65 depending on amount of wear and collector demand.
1980 Kenya 50 cents , .10 to .75.
1987 rwanda 5 Cinq francs , .15 to $2.
1788 usa quarter dollar , one of the state quarters minted 1999-2001, .25 to .35.
1982 + 1950 West Germany 10 pfenning + 2 pfenning 1959 , .10 to $1+.
zimbabwe 2 dollar note 1983 , .20 to $4+.
Great Britain 3 pence 1960, .10 to $5.
You might also try a library for a copy of the Standard Catalog of World Coins for pictures, values and lots more interesting info.
Brad

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Brad Swain

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I have been a World Coin and Paper Money collector since about 1965. I will be glad to answer any questions you may have on World coins or currency, tokens, unusual or unknown pieces and attempt to give you estimates of value and historical information about them in a polite and prompt manner.

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45 years collecting coins and paper money.

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BA History, BA Geography - Virginia Tech

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