Yes, I suppose there are too many intangibles for them to make it work on the Registry. The Hejira dates in your set, like the coin in the OP,...
Indeed he did. That video put the candle company in the black for the rest of the year.
Brilliant! Not so sure about the pun (yeah, OK- nice pun- LOL), but I see you've managed to deftly insert another classic '80s song reference in...
I live for feedback like this. Thank you. :)
I too would be happy to send you some "appetizer" coins.
PPPS (am I getting annoying yet? LOL) - Just looked at some of the image gallery. WOW. What a terrific set. No, I think I'll stick with a...
PPS- oh. "Showcase". So a custom set, then? *whew* Still, I might have to think about following along similar lines. Think about. Again-...
PS- I guessed before looking up the cert. Arabic coins are a very weak area of my knowledge, but going from the style, I guessed, then went to...
Without looking up the cert, you mean? ;) In a way, I'm really sorry I clicked on your link. Not because there's anything wrong with the coins-...
That patina actually looks pretty nice on a WW2 zinc Nazi coin. I say leave it alone, but a mineral oil soak to remove surface grime should be...
Maybe @Aethelred will share his custom Dansco albums of Brit large pennies. There were other commercially made Whitman folders for them back in...
Right at the beginning of the song: "You consider me the young apprentice Caught between the Scylla and Charibdes Hypnotized by you if I should...
I'm impressed, Bing. For an old, dead 1940s crooner, you're surprisingly hip. Well, you'd have been hip up to the 1980s, anyway. ;)
Gold plated quarters I've seen aplenty, but silver, no. "Why?", one has to wonder. Seems pretty pointless to me.
These Maximilian fantasies are quite common, like the wedding tokens that seem to pop up everywhere, like mushrooms after the rain, or ants at a...
I'd say use as a watch fob is highly likely, considering the fraternal associations. However, the hole placement may just have been a random whim...
ROFL @Deacon Ray :p I still say the owl looks like a winged bullfrog on Coin A. @Johndoe2000$ is right about the owl on Coin B looking a bit...
(January 2021 edit: this old index thread is incomplete and was not kept updated.) Hopefully anyone who'd like to see my collected content will...
"Weird Wellington & The Penguin Lady": Bizarre folk art carving on ca. 1811-1813 Canadian token [IMG] Larger picture Larger reverse image...
"Died on the Train": 1878 mourning token engraved on 1858 Seated Liberty half [IMG] Larger obverse picture Larger reverse picture Host coin:...
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