The 1961 film "The Children's Hour" is about two women who run a small school for girls and a very nasty little girl. In one scene, a maid...
I received a real mail letter today asking me to participate in a US Mint survey run by a company called NAXION. Has anyone here received a...
I found a picture in an old art book which was a portrait of a man holding a coin. [IMG] Hans Memling, Man Holding a Roman Coin, painted around...
When I was starting into coins in 1964 I managed to acquire this set of three Portuguese coins dated 1960 and commemorating someone named Prince...
It's been coming since 1932! [IMG] Prosperity Lucky Ship 1932 Good Luck Coin White metal, 30 mm, 10.38 gm Obverse: Woman standing holding...
The zwanziger is an Austrian coin which circulated in California during the Gold Rush period of the 1840's and 1850's. This coin's historic date...
Two hundred years ago a group of Argentine pirates attacked Monterey, California. November 20, 1818 is a date which will live not in infamy but...
Advice from Dianne Lake, a former member of the Manson Family, about things that kids can do: "Collect coins or something". Newsweek article...
Iran executes the "Sultan of Coins" for hoarding gold coins From CNN News: Vahid Mazloumin, a mogul known for his work in the gold coin trade...
Neil Armstrong's 1979 Susan B. Anthony dollar for sale at Heritage Auctions:...
A surprising geyser eruption in Yellowstone National Park coughed up some surprising objects that had been tossed into it over the decades. Human...
In the 1963 film "From Russia with Love" British secret agent James Bond (Sean Connery) is given an attache case with fifty British gold sovereign...
When I was a kid in the 1950's I read a science fiction story which featured a coin with a wolf on it. I remembered the coin in the story and...
I received an email today from an Argentina man who asked me: "Dear, I have a moby-dick coin and I would like to sell it, could you help me with...
My grandfather gave this Wayte Raymond green Roosevelt dimes coin album to my grandmother for Christmas of 1953. [IMG] Coin album cover Roosevelt...
I watched the 1949 crime film "Scene of the Crime" a few days ago and spotted an interesting piece of dialog. An informer tells police detective...
This little 4" x 3" plastic coin saving bank is from the Cleveland Trust Company of Cleveland, Ohio. A friend from a hiking club showed it to me....
I am fascinated by books written by long-ago explorers and I recently read the 1925 book My Life as an Explorer by Sven Hedin. Sven Hedin...
The book Into the Silence - The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest by Wade Davis (published 2011) is about the three British...
Photobucket’s experiment with being a $399.99 premium service is over, and so too is the tenure of the CEO who led it. The Denver-based photo...
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