WW1 British Campaign Medal Guide Guide version 3.1 By Wizzsales (c) 2006 Once regarded as common and uninteresting British First World War Medals raperdly becomeing collectable and increasing in value....
THE ADJECTIVAL GRADING SYSTEM* I use the adjectival grading system, and for the sake of consistency, I will state here the eleven full grades in order of merit: Fleur de Coin, Gem Uncirculated, Choice...
$1.2 Million Worth of Krugerrands @ 10% Under Spot - Scam?Copyright Theft We first noticed the eBay member who is offering this unbelievable deal on 11th March 2008, and this was because we found he was...
2007 Gold Sovereigns - Re-Engraved Dies The Royal Mint released its new 2007 uncirculated (bullion) gold sovereigns on Tuesday 2nd January 2007, along with the corresponding half sovereigns.Altered Dies The...
BASIC HISTORY + STRUCTURE OF IRISH COINS 1928-1969 How The Designs Came About - Irish Coins were first Minted by the Irish in 1928. Before the designs were decided, there was a competition in which artists...
The reverse of Wyoming’s quarter has a bucking horse and rider with the inscriptions, “The Equality State,” “Wyoming” and “1890.” Weaver designed it. Mint sculptor-engraver Norman E. Nemeth sculpted it.
When buying ancient coins, the MOST important point to remember is weight. So never buy an expensive gold coin that has no weight stated. If its not weighed dont even consider it. Weights can vary slightly...
Five Guineas - The Largest Most Valuable British Gold Coin British Milled Gold Coinage and The Story of the Five-Guinea Piece.This guide is reproduced from our "24carat" website.Obverse Reverse of 1687 James...
British Gold Five Guineas Brief history and information about English 5 guinea gold pieces, from 1668 to 1753. British Milled Gold Coinage and The Story of the Five-Guinea piece. Obverse Reverse...
19th January 2007 - Delivery of Proof Sovereigns Explains Reverse St George and the Dragon Difference!In our existng guide about the recut reverse dies on 2007 sovereigns , we relayed the information we had at...