The Holy Grail of coin-related television shows. I have a section of my website entitled "Coins in Movies", and I split off a section called...
These pictures are from the 1942 Twentieth Century Fox film "Time To Kill" which was based on Raymond Chandler's 1942 novel "The High Window",...
These pictures are from the 1947 Twentieth Century Fox film "The Brasher Doubloon" which was based on Raymond Chandler's 1942 novel "The High...
I don't collect medals but I have a few. I have this one temporarily: [IMG] My mother lives in an assisted-living facility nearby. She is in...
That got your attention! [IMG] Portugal Gold 4000 Reis 1704 The coin is graded by PCGS as MS-62. The weight should be 10.76 gm and diameter 29.4...
The episode of the long-running American CBS television show "Twilight Zone", "A Penny for Your Thoughts", first broadcast on February 3, 1961,...
Last week I read French mountain climber Maurice Herzog's book "Annapurna", about the 1950 French expediton to the Nepal peak Annapurna. Herzog...
This is a "Masonic Penny", made for members of the Berkeley, California RAM Masonic lodge. [IMG] Masonic Penny, Berkeley, California, RAM Chapter...
Barnstable, Massachusetts Police say a man who stole antique money during a home invasion in Hyannis made a critical mistake when he tried to...
Napa man arrested in connection with burglaries at Nancy Pelosi's home A Napa man was arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of burglarizing six...
I have had this token since the 1960's when I found it in a coin dealer's bin. [IMG] Obverse: LUCKY TILLICUM / REBUILD WITH ROOSEVELT...
An Alabama nurse who was on a humanitarian mission in Macedonia is now awaiting a judge's ruling after she was arrested and tried for allegedly...
I usually collect non-US coins, ancient coins, and medals. I received this Seated Half Dollar, 1861-O (New Orleans). [IMG] [IMG] Any...
Egyptian Magic Coin token advertising Central Electric Okonite: [IMG] Okonite was one of the first US makers of insulated electrical wire...
One doesn't see this animal on a coin every day: [IMG] Syracuse Sicily Bronze Tetras Octopus Head of Arethusa right with dolphins Octopus...
A Lincoln penny (1909) carried to Mars by the lastest US space rover. The images are number 23, 25 and 26:...
Human remains uncovered by University of Leicester-led archaeological search reveal circumstantial evidence consistent with battle wounds –but not...
Someone recommended that I look into the 1988 film "The Last Temptation of Christ" for my "Coins in Movies" internet section. I did and saw an...
Even the Egypt Magic Coins can be toned, judging from this example. [IMG] Definite NT not AT (naturally toned not artificially toned)....
I found this large cent in a coin dealer's junk box and bought it because the date was 100 years before my birth year. [IMG] United States...
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