I stumbled across this under a box flap. The box was loosely packed with misc Japanese bring-back from the GHQ era by an uncle. There weren't any...
Back...to France! This is Pewter, I think. Heavy, not silver or brass. It may even be some kind of repo or modernish re-strike. Marked VC....
Z: That SteveOrino has a fine eye, and obviously knows his way around a Nickel! They're all lovely, and very evocative; my eyes will be peeled for...
"...the 1932 cost me over one hundred scrillas!" And worth every dime of that! Really, a beautiful piece...Thanks! wlw
As an indicator of how far out in the weeds I am (figuratively); I had never seen nor heard of a Hobo Nickel before reading that story about Bert...
Wow! 19 pages of almost completely "Out Of Stock"...but what a fine display of desirable silver! You're right...I've been warned! Thanks! wlw
Yeah, but...that's finding out the hard way!!
"You don't wanna know about the OTHER one . . . ." I don't? Why not? Try me! wlw
"It's a big one too. Comes in at 3 troy ounces and is a little larger than a silver dollar, but three times the thickness." WOW! Lots of really...
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