My Coin Box

I'd been needing an old Soviet coin and a few weeks ago I got one. This is the coin and while it's dirty and worn, it sits as o...

A beautiful coin! Too bad it's my only one. But then, you don't need any more when one coin has this much beauty. I got it for...

I've been wanting one of these since January (2013)! Five months later, I get one for a steal. It's 72% silver and is worth $1.6...

Here's a rare and hard-to-get coin. Although, that isn't true. They're all over eBay and elsewhere, just with very high pri...

One of my three coins from Cuba. Two are common, base metal coins and this one is 90% silver. It was made back when America and Cuba we...

Simple yet cool. Modern yet old school. Those are a few phrases I can think of to describe this coin. A simple design yet one that I fi...

Love beautiful coins but don't want to spend a ton of money? Well look no further than Switzerland! See the historic, classic desi...

What's this? A post on Tuesday?! Why yes, indeed it is and a special post, too. This coin is from Italy before their currency beca...

Another one and only coin, just from a different country and in far worse condition. There are some varieties which are mentioned here...

Odd how I have more Ecuadorian stamps than I do coins. This is my one and only Ecuadorian coin and while it is small and relatively in...

Bought this two days ago at the flea market. The Phillipine Peso under American administration was valued at 2 Pseos: 1 Dollar so this...

My aunt gave this to me when she got back from her trip to Greece a few years ago. She brought back quite a few souveniers for the fam...

These 20 pence coins are some of my favorites. The design is struck inward and outward and the coin itself is seven-sided. I especiall...

Got this in change in Germany a few years back. I really like coins like this because it says "I've been in circulation but I...

Not quite sure where I got this one, although I'm pretty sure I pulled it out of the foreign coin bin at the flea market. It is fa...

I most likely got this as a gift seeing as I did not buy it or get it in change. Where I got it still remains a mystery. It's a ni...

Back on track with the series. Now we're on the $0.20 coins that many Americans are unfamiliar with. These 1/5 dollar coins are ac...