The France Marianne-Rooster coin appeared on a French 1915 World War One poster: [IMG] French World War One poster with coin The poster shows a...
The 2005 film "The Greatest Game Ever Played" is about a 1913 golf tournament where a young American player played against two British players....
Al-Hakim (Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah) became the Caliph of Egypt at the age of 11 in AD 996. Reportedly his mother was a Christian slave. Due to his...
From CBS News: Britain's Royal Mint has unveiled the first coins to feature the portrait of King Charles III. Britons will begin to see Charles'...
I had an interesting Coinstar find today. The local supermarket Coinstar machine has produced less material since it was moved next to the...
A butt of Malmsey anyone? :)
The medal set was probably advertised in 1992 coin magazines. :)
I have a few British sovereigns (and some guineas) but this one is special: [IMG] Great Britain Sovereign 1963 Gold, 22.0 mm, 8.0 gm In the 1963...
My identifications are: Coin 1: Tibet 1 Sho, Krause: Y-21, Date: 15-59 (1925) Coin 2: Tibet 7.5 Skar, Krause: Y-20, Date: 15-56 (1922) Coin 3:...
My grandmother pulled a 1937 3-leg nickel out of circulation in the late 1940's. :)
I would suspect that coin collectors wanting to own gold coins were much more limited by their finances than by any gold ownership regulations. I...
Bangladesh 10 Poisha 1974 FAO https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces6766.html :)
Legislation signed into law Aug. 3 by President Biden authorizes a three-coin commemorative coin program for 2024 recognizing Civil War...
Rowan University has a webpage about the discovery and identifies the guinea date as 1766....
Researchers believe they have uncovered at a battle site in New Jersey the remains of as many as 12 Hessian soldiers who fought during the...
Another proposed commemorative coin set for 2023: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-us-mint-may-finally-go-to-the-dogs-in-2023.395185 :)
They had the same White House dentist. :)
Belgium Brussels Exposition 50 Francs 1935 Robot Coins I began collecting modern foreign coins in the mid 1960's and I bought a 1966 world coins...
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