I had to look up what a "bawbee" was. It was a Scottish six pence worth one half English penny. I learn something new every day. :)
AH 1341 was the last Moslem year to appear on Turkish coins. Beginning in 1926 the Republic of Turkey began putting Western Christian AD years on...
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Read the 1949 book Earth Abides by George R. Stewart. It explains why Buffalo Nickels are important to human survival after a worldwide disaster. :)
I bought this coin for $50 in 1964 when I was in high school from a Coin World dealer. [IMG] United States $20 1927 :)
I bought the 2018 "Mega Red" Redbook and looked through it. It isn't a book that one "reads" like a novel but there are some interesting things...
I am so picky. The "Granite Lady" is a nickname for the second San Francisco Mint which operated from 1874 to 1937. The coin in the...
I believe that the Williams Brothers "Bonus Check" token is British and the value is 20 shillings. Article:...
We can't leave out the French New Hebrides, wherever they are: [IMG] France New Hebrides 100 Francs 1966 Silver, 37mm, 25gm :)
"Coins in Movies" is an interesting subject. [IMG] Gangs of New York (2002) - Money in Hand The coins appear to be Liberty Seated dollars and a...
This item has an extended handling time and a delivery estimate greater than 11 business days. Shanghai to Bakersfield? :)
Not "Coins in Movies" but an exciting new topic. Today I was watching on the Turner Classic Movie Channel an old film called "Night into...
These are also called belly dancer costume coins. [IMG] Belly dancer from the film "From Russia with Love" :)
A nice German Bavaria Munich 1893 silver medal. Here's one: https://www.ma-shops.de/fuerth/item.php5?id=22315 New shooting range. :)
I'm sorry that you didn't get the "Master Good Luck Talisman". [IMG] But the "Wizard" sees one in your future. :)
I believe that reward is safe as is the $1,000,000 reward for a live Bigfoot. :)
The 1935 film "Frisco Kid" is a period film set in San Francisco in 1854 during the California gold rush. James Cagney arrives in the city and...
The German States Saxony Friedrich August II pfennig doesn't have a value number....
Nice little coin! German States Saxony Friedrich August II pfennig Some here:...
I don't know what happened to my pictures from June 13, 2010 so here they are: [IMG] Guernsey 4 doubles 1906 [IMG] Guernsey 8 doubles 1864...
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