ONLY ONE OF THESE SILVER ROMAN COINS IS A GENUINE COIN, THE REAL THING, CAN YOU SPOT IT??? As many as 30 - 40 % of ancient coins sold on ebay, at the moment,are modern fakes. So be patient about...
You will often see silver coins, rounds and bars being sold as weighing one or more 'ounces'. But sometimes the seller doesn't mention which type of 'ounce' they mean. There are two different types of ounce -...
If you buy a Greek or Roman coin from a major auction house specializing in numismatic material your chances of acquiring a fake coin are relatively slight and for that assurance you usually pay a premium...
An explanation of weight measures and their history and weight conversion tables. Weight Table --------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 oz avoirdupois = 437.500...
This is a brief and rather simplified guide to the weights of authentic examples of some of the ancient coin types which are popular with collectors, fakes of which, in my opinion, you are quite likely to...
Silver Bullion There are many opportunities to buy silver coin, rounds and bullion, and this is an aid to making sure you know what you are buying. Bullion is priced with regard to its weight, purity and the...
Information About Gold Bullion Bars For Investment Sizes, weights, purity, and definition of investment gold bars.According to UK HM Customs Excise:-"Investment gold (other than investment gold coins) is...
Information about British Crown Coins The Crown Story First Ever Crown The world's first crown sized coin was issued in about 1484 at Joachimsthal in Bohemia, using silver from local mines including Annaberg,...
Panda Fact File Brief history of, and information about, Chinese gold pandas. One Ounce of Gold Many countries now issue a one ounce bullion coin, to be sold at a very low premium over the...
One Kilo Silver Bullion Bars for Investment Silver bullion bars or ingots come in various shapes and sizes (weights), from 5 grams or less, up to 5 kilos. There are also 1,000 ounce bars, which are...