A guide to foreign silver coins - Coin Talk
Jun 10, 2012 · To the Seated half dimes 1/2 Dino(left), Dinero to the Sol coins. 900 silver coins for ½ and 1 dinero and 1⁄5 sol were introduced, followed by .900 silver ½ and 1 sol in 1864. Later the Un Sol (Pictured) was reduced to just 50% Silver SPAIN & KINGDOM 50 CENTIMOS .835 Silver 1904,1910,1926, 1 PESETA .835 Silver 1901,1902,1903-1905
Foreign coin identification and valuation help
Nov 19, 2009 · The coins are from an estate, and there are about 200 of them. The date range is from the mid/early 1800s - the 1950s. One of my problems is that on most of the coins, I cannot even determine the country of origin. It's not that the condition of the coins is so poor that they can't be read, but rather they are in a language I can't read.
Inherited Foreign Coin Collection - Best place to research?
Jan 8, 2023 · I have just inherited a modest coin collection (maybe 10 pounds) of coins that appear to be from European and West Asian countries that are primarily from the mid-1900s (40s-60s). I have never collected coins before (I am a sportscard collector), and most of the coins are fairly obscure (at least to me as a non-collector).
Ancient Chinese Coin Identification
Oct 29, 2021 · Whenever I see an ancient Chinese coin for $1 or less, I'll pick it up. They're fun to identify. I found this well circulated one earlier this week at a coin shop with some other cool foreign coins although I couldn't ID it. I saw some of the same characters as others on Calgarycoin, not sure what they mean though. I'd appreciate any help! Thanks.
Help Identifying foreign coins - Coin Talk
Aug 2, 2009 · I'll get a better list together if necessary, but most of the coins fall into these groups, please forgive me if my guesses are wrong, i know nothing of foreign coins, sorry: 1,2 & 5 Deutch Mark coins (Germany?) 1/2, 1, 2 & 5 Franc coins - front = republique francaise (France?) 5, 25 & 50 PTAS - front = de espana (spain?)
MORE Old Foreign Coins ID & VALUE (with PICTURES)
New Zealand 1945 Penny ~.40 Great Britian 1919 Penny ~1.00 Great Britian 1918 Penny ~1.00 Belgium (French) 1931 5 Franc ~1.00
Help Identifying Foreign Coins - Coin Talk
Dec 18, 2014 · Help Identifying Foreign Coins. Discussion in 'Coin Chat' started by Walking Sterling Silver, Dec 18, 2014.
A Beginners Guide to Identifying Proof Like Coins: A new technique
Apr 11, 2019 · In order to view how diffuse/specular a coins light reflection is we will now use the second law of reflection. By Shining a light at a coin and holding that coin at a 45 degree angle to that light source you can reflect the light source another 45 degrees downward so the image is exactly 90 degrees onto your table.
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Identification Help - Coin Talk
Oct 7, 2016 · I first thought this was an arcade token. But now I think it is a foreign coin. There's no date. There's a crown on one side, and on the other the letters VB and a sort of a shield in 4 quadrants, lower left quadrant sort of a Czech lion. Thanks!