Indian Head pennies dated 1880 have straight across dates. Some other years have curved dates. :)
The 1944 Twentieth Century Fox film "Buffalo Bill" is about the Western hero and Wild West Show promoter William Cody, known as "Buffalo Bill"....
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Nice aureus, better than mine. Antoninus Pius is not well known. The last major book about him was published in 1895. The Reign of Antoninus...
I have the 10 Mark version of the 1888 Prussia Frederick III coin: [IMG] Germany Prussia 10 Marks 1888-A (Berlin) - Frederick III FRIEDRICH...
I picked this Russian World War II commemorative at the February 23 coin show held at the San Francisco Old Mint. [IMG] Russia 3 Roubles 1995...
I do not know what this is: [IMG] Obverse: Eagle with wings raised standing on leaves and arrows Reverse: Number '10' in box within wreath Metal:...
When I was a kid in the 1950's I occasionally encountered pennies (cents) that were painted red. Somebody told me that businesses or travelling...
I do not know what this is: [IMG] Obverse: Eagle with wings raised standing on leaves and arrows Reverse: Number '10' in box within wreath...
Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) was one of the glamorous women of the 1930's and 1940's. She was in the news a lot during that period and later....
My bad. I forgot his Birthday! Happy Sol Invictus! :)
I missed that one! :)
Some kind of gaming token? :)
I finally decided to get one of these coins: [IMG] Canada $10 1914 I bought it from a Canadian dealer for a little over the mint sales price....
Wild Turkeys are back, hopefully. :)
In the 1954 British film "Mad About Men", Glynis plays Miranda, a mermaid who has some Spanish gold doubloons and needs cash. She is accompanied...
[IMG] Netherlands 10 Gulden 1897 This design was used from 1892 to 1897, showing Queen Wilhelmina around the age of 11. :)
Is that the Czarist eagle on those coins? :)
Theobald is letting everyone know that he is a Fighting Duke. :)
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