ANDA Coin, Note & Stamp Show 2008: Banknotes Acquisitions (Malaya, Straits Settlements)

May 26th, 2008

Previous posts are on stamps and coins. This one is about banknotes.

All banknotes acquired were of the Malaya theme.

1 Cent - Board of Commissioners of Currency Malaya (1941)

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ANDA Coin, Note & Stamp Show 2008: Coins Acquisitions (Malaya, State of North Borneo)

May 26th, 2008

This entry will be dedicated to coins.

I didn’t get as many coins as I would like. I only purchased three. All of them goes under the Malaya theme.

I actually wanted to also get some Roman and other earlier coins. Oh well, maybe next time.

Ok, here are the pictures.

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200th Post! ANDA Coin, Note & Stamp Show 2008

May 26th, 2008

Guess what folks? It’s my 200th post! Yippee!

To celebrate my 200th post, in this entry, I’ll be talking about an exhibition that I attended last weekend. It was the Australasian Numismatic Dealers Association (ANDA) Coin, Note and Stamp Show.
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Collecting Coins and Banknotes for Investment Purposes?

May 19th, 2008

It has been a while since I last wrote a post. Minus the Van Tharp article series, which were all posted automatically, it has been about a week since I last wrote anything.

Today, let’s talk about Coins and Banknotes. Is there a way how one can profit from them? Apart from the usual FOREX trading, I believe that it is possible to profit from collecting coins and banknotes. Old coins and banknotes as well as the new ones. In fact, history tells us that is indeed possible. Returns of roughly around 13% per annum. Now, that’s not too bad at all! Of course, as with all other investment vehicles, future performance are never guaranteed.

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