mint pocket knife is one of the most rare knives in the world with only 3 in existence, its got a button on the left handle with a spiral monkey face like a donkey with a bum attack in the hospital in an unknown country called bang'goo'rang'naa'two
Franklin Mint medal values are usually only in the silver or gold contents
You get 100% collector trophy (Silver but should be gold)
Not gold, just gold-plated. That means they're considered to be altered coins. However Franklin halves were struck in 90% silver so you could at least sell them for their silver content, around $4.00 to $5.00 depending on the current price of silver.
$280.00
It's only gold plated, which pretty much destroys any collector value it may have had. Value for silver it contains is about $13
Look in your area for gold buyers. Odten they are in jewlery shops.
The gold is plating that was added later by a private company. It destroys any collector value the coin had, but as of 01/2010 it's still worth about $7-8 for its silver content.
$1. Ikes were never issued in gold or gold-colored metal, only in cupronickel for circulation and silver for collector sets. Your coin was almost certainly plated for use in jewelry or something similar.
The Halfcrown is a silver coin. If you have a gold coin it is because somebody plated it. Modified coins have no collector value.
In a silver-gold alloy, silver is the solvent and gold is the solute. Silver acts as the base in which gold is dissolved.
It depends on which coin it is. Just in the US, there were pennies, silver dollars, and even gold coins made in 1887.