I'm traveling in Europe and picking up an exonumia piece when I see one I like. I got this in Barcelona, by eye it's about 57 mm. Google says the...
We stopped at Saipan, along the way. These were the only two items from there. Saipan is in the US, part of the Commonwealth of the Northern...
Thx. Not all ... the quarter size ones are all "from" Southeast Asia. I will put up a few more as time permits.
Fun stuff here. A belt of 22 fake British Trade dollars. I bought this for about US $70 at the Sabah Museum in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, East...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I also bought some more standard items. All of these were purchased in Singapore. I wandered the grungy shopping centers of...
I bought these in Singapore. These are sold by various vendors in Chinatown, souvenir stands and similar. Fairly large variety of silver dollar...
Here's my sovereign balance. Looks like the other except this doesn't say Harrison. Probably a knockoff. The coin weights demonstrate the...
Yes there is. A few years ago (2005?) I bought one at a flea market and put it on eBay. It sold in the hundreds of dollars. Best I've ever done...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Still on my occasional series on what I picked up on my Europe trip ... three are German medals, all modern, plus the papal...
Here are four East German medals (sorry about the rotation on the reverses). Two of them are rather grim Army anniversary medals, a third a 1964...
Here are some mourning medals, from 1888. Kaiser Wilhelm I died that year at the age of 90, he's commemorated in one of them. His son, Kaiser...
Not much. There's a lot less competition for medals. Nothing I bought on this trip cost me more than $30 and most considerably less. This one I...
Here's a Danish medal, gotten from a Saturday flea market set up in Copenhagen with dealers at intervals along the wall outside of a very wooded...
I begin to see why Zerbe had a hard time selling the P-P coins with people thinking they were overpriced junk. I went to Wildwood, New Jersey to...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This medal isn't from 1523 ... there's an edge inscription saying it's for the 400th anniversary, 1923. The king of Sweden is...
[ATTACH] This is about two inches square. It is from the same flea market in Helsinki and at first I passed it by. It is uniface, and usually in...
Now that I have the color on the images working more properly, let me repost a couple of the better ones I showed earlier. I got this at the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The papal bronze? It's about 42mm Here's the third piece from the five euro purchase
And the next one a little candlestick holder. There are five coins around the base and one underneath the holder, total of six.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I bought three little copper items for five euros for the three, each made of Swedish five ore (and in two cases one ore) pieces. In my opinion,...
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