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In that grade, yes. The type us fairly common worn or damaged. (View Post)

I think older UK when grading UK and Commonwealth coins. A coin with considerable mint lustre is a good VF. Most dealers here who deal in world coins will grade US coins using US grading though. (View Post)

I would hypothesize that this coin likely was traded with Native Americans by Vikings further north, near Baffin Island, or l'Anse Aux Meadows on Newfoundland. It's far too rare and valuable for a mo… (View Post)

Ancient - 3 Medieval - 3 to 5 (based on country/region) Islamic (early) - 2 to 3 (based on country/region) US - 5 Canada - 5 Mexico - 4 Most of modern Europe - 5 (stronger from around 1700 onward) Mo… (View Post)

I tend to collect French, Middle-Eastern and Indian, but have to always avoid the temptation of coins from other areas. I did try for a complete bronze set of 1 - 10 centimes from 1795 to 1920, but g… (View Post)