Featured posts

• The Journey Begins
  by g559-5668
  July 23, 2018
  Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak … Continue reading The Journey Begins →
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  Photographing Silver Coins
  by g559-5668
  July 26, 2018
  Latest efforts at taking pics of shiny coins ! This is a 1923 Peace dollar (taken … Continue reading Photographing Silver Coins →
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  Grading Australian Florins
  by g559-5668
  July 28, 2018
  So how would you grade this coin ?                 … Continue reading Grading Australian Florins →
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  Coin photos – “true to life…”
  by g559-5668
  July 31, 2018
  When it comes to coins you want your photos to be as close to how they … Continue reading Coin photos – “true to life…” →
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  Using LEDs and halogen lights to photograph a 1927 Canberra florin
  by g559-5668
  August 4, 2018
  I’ve got an Australian 1927 Canberra florin, a special issue which celebrates the building of Australia’s … Continue reading Using LEDs and halogen lights to photograph a 1927 Canberra florin →
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  Australian Florin Price Trends
  by g559-5668
  October 16, 2020
  A ‘back of the envelope’ quick and dirty comparison of estimated ask prices over the period … Continue reading Australian Florin Price Trends →
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  Avoiding costly mistakes…
  by g559-5668
  October 18, 2020
  I don’t think it’s possible to over emphasis the importance of being able to assess a … Continue reading Avoiding costly mistakes… →
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  Double florin definitely Aussie!
  by g559-5668
  October 19, 2020
  UK Double Florin 1887-1890 What exactly made up the coinage of Australia prior to 1910 is … Continue reading Double florin definitely Aussie! →
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  Investment potential ‘The King’s Shilling’
  by g559-5668
  October 22, 2020
  Today we’re looking at the investment potential of UK KGIII 1787 shillings. Right off the bat … Continue reading Investment potential ‘The King’s Shilling’ →
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  An Aussie ugly duckling!
  by g559-5668
  October 24, 2020
  Australia Crown KGVI 1938 For collectors of large sterling silver coins the field is very limited … Continue reading An Aussie ugly duckling! →
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  The Egyptian Connection
  by g559-5668
  October 29, 2020
  Egypt 20 piastres 1917H ‘He is crazed with the spell of far Arabia, They have stolen … Continue reading The Egyptian Connection →
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  1930s KGVI Aussie florins
  by g559-5668
  November 4, 2020
  Australia Florin KGVI 1939 KM# 40 There were only two Australian florins with the KGVI obverse … Continue reading 1930s KGVI Aussie florins →
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  ‘True Blue’ -1910s KGV florins
  by g559-5668
  November 6, 2020
  Australia Florin KGV 1916m – 1919m KM# 27 Arguably these are the first fair dinkum Aussie … Continue reading ‘True Blue’ -1910s KGV florins →
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  Latest Renniks (with hindsight)
  by g559-5668
  November 8, 2020
  I came across a copy of the 1975 ‘Renniks Australian Coin Guide Part 1’ by Dion … Continue reading Latest Renniks (with hindsight) →
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  Show me the money…
  by g559-5668
  November 11, 2020
  Let there be cash Far from calling wolf I feel a bit like the boy who … Continue reading Show me the money… →
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  1890s silver still currency (!)
  by g559-5668
  November 11, 2020
  UK Crown QV 1890 Spink# 3921 It’s not often that you find late 19th century silver … Continue reading 1890s silver still currency (!) →

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