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Re: Trying to research this Chinese encased postage stamp/bank token
The bank would have been gone right away, in ‘49 or ‘50. As would anything bearing Kuomintang insignia. I’m not sure what the early Mao-era postal system looked like, but this token wouldn’t have bee… (View Post)1 -
Re: Trying to research this Chinese encased postage stamp/bank token
On the stamp: 伍分(five “fen” cents) 中華民國郵政 (Republic of China Postal Service) Image of Sun Yat-sen Obverse of paper insert: 勤泰錢莊 (Qintai private bank) Reverse of paper insert: 江?西路 (fi… (View Post)5 -
Re: Delete
@PerryHall Don’t want to make valid numbers accessible to counterfeiters, as mismatched slab numbers are one of the easier ways to detect fakes. I’m happy to share them via DM. (View Post)2 -
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Re: Escudos for… all? (Update)
@Abuelo Very nice! I especially like the Carlos III, Mexico, and Central American pieces! (View Post)1