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Page 2 of 2 < 1 2   LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes 01-01-2009, 12:50 PM   #1 (permalink) ldhair Coin Collector     Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 1,398 Really cool. __________________ Larry   01-01-2009, 02:36 PM   #2 (permalink) eddiespin Fast Eddie     Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,128 Captain Catbert, get back out that Brownie Starmite II () and get us a partial shot of that edge inscription, I'd like to see it. If you think about it, it explains the reason businesses can mint these tokens; i.e., the owner is standing behind their commercial value, at his place of business. So, the customer comes in, purchases something, and the owner uses these, which he agrees to honor, as fractional currency, to make the change (at least, that's how I figger it )... EDIT: BTW, I agree...enjoyable read! __________________ Betting money on horses is a sucker's game -George Raft Last edited by eddiespin; 01-01-2009 at 02:40 PM.   01-03-2009, 12:33 AM   #3 (permalink) Catbert .     Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,459 My Mood: Quote: Originally Posted by eddiespin Captain Catbert, get back out that Brownie Starmite II () and get us a partial shot of that edge inscription, I'd like to see it. OK, Eddie mate, you got it:   01-03-2009, 04:31 AM   #4 (permalink) mrbrklyn CEO of Brooklyn     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Brooklyn Posts: 10,094 My Mood: Blog Entries: 3 Quote: Originally Posted by Catbert OK, Eddie mate, you got it: Looks like another exhibit entry to me... __________________ "The tremendous problem we face is that we are becoming sharecroppers to our own cultural heritage -- we need the ability to participate in our own society." Coin Talk Museum Exhibits http://www.mrbrklyn.com/coins.html   01-05-2009, 09:07 PM   #5 (permalink) mrbrklyn CEO of Brooklyn     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Brooklyn Posts: 10,094 My Mood: Blog Entries: 3 Quote: Originally Posted by Catbert OK, Eddie mate, you got it: are we geting another exhibit on this coin? __________________ "The tremendous problem we face is that we are becoming sharecroppers to our own cultural heritage -- we need the ability to participate in our own society." Coin Talk Museum Exhibits http://www.mrbrklyn.com/coins.html   01-06-2009, 05:55 PM   #6 (permalink) Chiefbullsit BUFFALO HUNTER     Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Gulf Coast Posts: 487 My Mood: Cool tokens !! I really like the one with the croc on it......   01-01-2009, 04:23 PM   #7 (permalink) AdamL Likes Silver     Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Missouri Posts: 3,481 My Mood: Great post, and great token. __________________ Speak the truth, do not become angered, and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence of the Gods. -Buddha   01-01-2009, 05:04 PM   #8 (permalink) ksparrow Coin Hoarder     Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,279 A fun read, and looks like a great token.. congrats!   01-02-2009, 10:21 AM   #9 (permalink) 4largecents Goldpan Man     Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Alabama Posts: 223 My Mood: Very interesting Catbert I have never checked out tokens, but after reading your post, as well as checking out your pic., I think I will have to check out the world of tokens.   02-09-2009, 07:02 PM   #10 (permalink) mrbrklyn CEO of Brooklyn     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Brooklyn Posts: 10,094 My Mood: Blog Entries: 3 Exhibit - War! Neptune! Horses? http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45569/#post489589 Code: Art Edu Nui FS TOT GT 9 9 9 0 27 115 10 8 0 0 18 10 2 10 0 22 8 10 6 0 24 8 9 7 0 24 __________________ "The tremendous problem we face is that we are becoming sharecroppers to our own cultural heritage -- we need the ability to participate in our own society." Coin Talk Museum Exhibits http://www.mrbrklyn.com/coins.html   02-09-2009, 09:11 PM   #11 (permalink) Leadfoot Numismatist     Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 5,620 My Mood: Bravo!   02-09-2009, 09:37 PM   #12 (permalink) mrbrklyn CEO of Brooklyn     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Brooklyn Posts: 10,094 My Mood: Blog Entries: 3 Quote: Originally Posted by Leadfoot Bravo! ROFL Where you on vacation about 2 months ago? Ruben __________________ "The tremendous problem we face is that we are becoming sharecroppers to our own cultural heritage -- we need the ability to participate in our own society." 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