Two Kyats from Burma: [IMG] Burma One Rupee (Kyat) - Burmese Era 1214 (AD 1852) Silver, 30mm, 11.39gm Obverse: Peacock bird Reverse: Value and...
Pirates, Indians, and Hippies! Some time ago I read a newspaper article about a new California state park, Olompali State Historical Park,...
[IMG] Portugal Brazil 12,800 Reis 1732-M (Minas Gerais) Obverse: King João (John) V laureate head right, IOANNES V DG PORT ET ALG REX Reverse:...
What has this guy got that everyone here likes to post coins with his portrait? Might as well join in with my example with the Man: [IMG]...
"The Ushers" or the "House of Usher" was a magic and astrology supply store in Venice, California. They issued these interesting astrology zodiac...
In an email dated March 14 2016, Michael White of the United States Mint’s Office of Corporate Communications released the following mock-up...
An Indian Head gold piece from the Old South - the real Old South. I've always wanted one of these and finally got one. [IMG] Peru Gold Libra...
The US Mint National Park Service 100th Anniversary coins go on sale on March 24 2016. US Mint website:...
March 9, 2016 is the 100th anniversary of the Pancho Villa attack on Columbus, New Mexico. Francisco (Pancho) Villa was born a Mexican peasant in...
News outlets are reporting the death of Harper Lee today. She was the author of the 1962 book To Kill A Mockingbird. I like to find literary...
I recently sold on Ebay two proof American Silver Eagles dated 1989. Both were in the original boxes but one was missing the COA. The one with...
I just received the new Mark Twain Commemorative $5 gold coin. [IMG] United States $5 2016 Mark Twain Uncirculated Commemorative Coin Mark...
I received this email today after I ordered a Mark Twain Commemorative Gold $5 Uncirculated coin. I do not know if it is a coincidence or not. I...
I received this cent from a grocery store change machine last month (December 2015). [IMG] United States Cent 1934-D It had been painted red at...
The 1946 film "The Dark Corner" is a hard-boiled crime film about a detective, Mark Stevens, who gets involved in the activities of a wealthy art...
The United States plans to issue commemorative coins in 2016 to honor writer Mark Twain. The coins planned are a silver dollar and a five-dollar...
Forget the "Polish Gold Train". There is buried treasure in the Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana. Supposedly. According to news articles,...
Coins in Movies: "The Luck of the Irish" (1948) with Tyrone Power. I watched the film "The Luck of the Irish" on television several times when I...
I was looking for information on another topic when I saw this little item: In other news it was observed that a recent Sam Spade radio mystery...
Belgian Gold Leopolds are not as well known as French Gold Napoleons. The term itself is found in only a few places; King Leopold II was not as...
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