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....
The first San Francisco Mint was open from 1854 to 1874 at 608 Commercial Street near Montgomery Street. The building was previously used by...
Japanese Pachinko game tokens. :)
It is an Arabic coin imitation used for dance costumes. :)
John Wayne's film "The Searchers" mentions "double eagles", but doesn't show the coins. I would have loved to see them. :)
The 1945 film "The Picture of Dorian Gray" features a collection tray of coins and medals. The film was based on the famous 1890 novel by Irish...
Baron Munchhausen swears that he carried this coin to Russia, Turkey, and the Moon. [IMG] :)
If this is an "equal rights" world, shouldn't there be an "Isle of Women"? :)
I posted this film "The Brasher Doubloon" to my "Coins in Movie" site in 2012. [IMG] The coin used in the film [IMG] "Who needs five million,...
Sold for: $4,582,500.00 (includes BP) Bid Source: Live: Floor bidder And this: Make Offer: This item's Owner is proactively entertaining...
Heritage Auctions is selling one of the famous Brasher Doubloons today. The company has an excellent article on the famous coin: Link (for...
Are the North Koreans going to issue a Dennis Rodman visit commemorative? :)
I have had this 1941-S cent for a long time. It has a slanted '1' which I always assumed to be damage. [IMG] United States cent 1941-S with...
As a veteran of several hundred ebay sales, I would have put the extra 1911 in a marked coin holder and shipped it that way. I once listed a 100...
AD 1959. :)
Looks like a game token for an amusement park. Found it. The letter after the "ff" is an 'o'. Safforiland is a Saudi Arabian amusement center...
Born January 7, 1800, 13th President of the United States (1850-1853) and the last Whig President. [IMG] United States Dollar 2010-D Millard...
We are fortunate that the presidental dollar coins did not become popular, at least in one respect. Some business owners would have posted signs...
I went to a local coin show recently and found these items in a dealer's coin box, marked for $18 each. I am not a big fan of the Olympics, but...
Send the buyer another one and tell him it is for a nose ring. :)
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