Archive for January, 2010

how much is a 1939 canadian dime worth?

I know some coins are worth a lot if they’re old enough, but what about this one? That and a 1991 Jefferson Nickel with an X etched into both sides.
sorry, i guess i made a mistake. it’s actually a barberdime from switzerland, but it’s still 1939, in great condition. and it’s most likely circulated.… Continue reading

i found a Canadian coin form 1911?

is it worth any money…

Why are Canadian coins found in American circulation?

I notice that I sometimes get Canadian coins as change. My question: If the federal reserve note is the current USA currency why do people use Canadian coins and does the coins have any value for trade in the USA?… Continue reading

Does the following statement make sense?

As the value of the Canadian currency depends largely on the performance of the economy it can deceive investors as inflation over the long term raises equity prices and therefore equity indices. Normalizing the Canadian dollar to the price of an ounce of gold eliminates a portion of currency specific noise by comparing the composite to a global estimate of value. This is assuming that gold is considered to be… Continue reading

I WILL GIVE 10 POINTS TO ANYONE THAT CAN ANSWER THIS SIMPLE BUT CHALLENGING COUNTERFEIT COIN PROBLEM CORRECTLY?

You have 12 identicle looking coins but one is actually counterfeit. The coin that is counterfeit is either HEAVIER or LIGHTER than the other 11 coins that all weigh the same amount. Your cahllenge is : Using the balance scale just THREE times, you must identify the coin that is counterfeit and wether it is heavier or lighter than the other 11 coins… Continue reading

canadian coin worth 2 dollars?

what is the name of it…

How to get Foreign Rolls of Coins.?

I am looking to get foreign (Non-US) coins. not your typical "collector" ones as you can find on the Canadian Mint, US mint and the UK / Australian Mints. But mint fresh rolls of uncirculated coins from Japan, Russia, Thailand, China, Mexico, Brazil, Israel, ect.. ect..

And please dont tell me ebay. Ebay has only US and Canadian and a rare popup of other coins..

Or to tell… Continue reading

tipping in cuba whats the best currency to use?

i’m confused about the two currencies in cuba. can the resort staff convert tourist pesos for there own use or is it better to use canadian money/… Continue reading

Can someone PLEASE provide me the appearance and value of American coins?

I’m Canadian, I don’t know what American pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, or dollars look like.… Continue reading

How much is a 1945,1949,and 1950 Canadian nickel worth?

I have three coins all three of them are nickels. The are the years’ 1945,1949, and 1950. About how much are these nickels worth?… Continue reading