I have a gothic florin which was made into an amateur love token: [IMG] Great Britain Florin 1873 - Gothic style Letters on coin: Obverse: The...
As Navy Challenge Coins Get More Elaborate, a Tradition Can Become a Treasure Hunt From Stars and Stripes and Military.Com, Author: Joshua Karsten...
India princely state of Tonk bronze one pice AD 1932 (AH 1350). Should be 26 mm. :)
The Mexico 50 peso Centenario gold coin became a movie star in 1950: Rex Allen was the last of the movie "singing cowboys" who made a number of...
Your "coin" is a brass "belly dance" costume coin with imitation Arabic writing on it. Here is a similar item: [IMG] Dance costume "coin" with...
Accidental post here. :)
New Guinea, now independent, keeps the tradition: [IMG] New Guinea 1 kina 1996 :)
So many foreign coins had come to the United States brought back by service people that there were foreign coin buying guides printed. My...
The 1941 RKO film "The Devil and Daniel Webster" is about an 1840 New Hampshire farmer who sells his soul to the Devil for wealth, then tries to...
Your coin was once owned by King Farouk of Egypt. :)
The "Red Book" is A Guide Book of United States Coins by R. S. Yeoman is published every year by the Whitman Publishing Co. It has a red cover...
A footnote: The Greenland 1944 5 kroner coin was struck at the Philadelphia Mint for US servicemen stationed there and was worth US $1.00 at the...
I believe that the reverse inscription is similar to: ASCENDED THE THRONE JUNE 26 1830 :)
If it is around the size of a US 5 cent coin it may be a token for service station arcade games. :)
A 1912 Lincoln Cent received from a grocery store clerk in 2010: [IMG] United States Cent 1912 :)
The Southern Confederate States had to deal with foreign gold coins, too. From The Statutes at Large of the Provisional Government of the...
This one was minted for the 400th Anniversary of the Ducat: [IMG] Netherlands Ducat 1986 Gold, 21 mm, 3.47 gm :)
My oldest coin the good old Owl: [IMG] Athens Classical Owl Tetradrachm Silver, 23 mm, 17.18 gm, struck around BC 430 :)
The Clive of India coin NGC slab: [IMG] Clive of India Treasure Brazil 6400 Reis 1750-R :)
Sometimes a slab tells a story: [IMG] Clive of India Treasure Brazil 6400 Reis 1750-R Gold, 32 mm, 14.30 gm (approx), 0.4215 oz (0.917 fine) NGC...
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