My Victoria Crowns and a Double Florin: [IMG] Britain Crown 1888 Silver, 38 mm, 28.13 gm [IMG] Britain Crown 1890 Silver, 38 mm, 27.98 gm [IMG]...
He reminds me of this fellow: [IMG] Billiken Good Luck Coin with All-Seeing Eye Copper, 38 mm, 26.20 gm Obverse: Billiken sitting GOOD LUCK...
This Antoninus Pius sestertius came cheap but provided me with days of fun trying to identify it as it was not listed in the RIC or Cohen Roman...
A colorful coin from Ceylon: [IMG] Ceylon 1 cent 1945 :)
About a month ago I received a 1945 cent from a grocery store. :)
I have had this Guatemala coin since 1964 and it looks like the reverse is double-struck. [IMG] Guatemala silver 50 cents 1962 Silver, 30 mm,...
Antoninus Pius is my favorite Roman Emperor and when I had the funds to purchase an aureus, I bought this one: [IMG] Antoninus Pius Aureus "Rome...
B. Traven on Gold: From The Treasure of the Sierra Madre by B. Traven, published in 1935. Anyway, gold is a very devilish sort of a thing,...
Thank you SensibleSal66 for posting this video. I have never seen the 2006 film "The Prestige" before, but was able to get a DVD and watch the...
The diary was found by the family of one of Betsy Ross's descendants in Marin, California. It began with an unmarked, unremarkable box tucked in...
I received a 1945 Lincoln Cent in change recently from a local grocery store. :)
In the early 1960's I took a US dime and placed it between pieces of leather and started hammering. The dime grew from it's normal 18 mm size to...
Another one: [IMG] Germany Hamburg 4 Schillings 1728 Silver, 23 mm, 2.68 gm HAMBURGER CURRENT 1728 / IIII SCHILL The Hamburger Current...
[IMG] France Indochina Piastre 1931 Silver, 35 mm, 20.03 gm, 0.900 fine I had to purchase this coin in order to get an order total over $1500. :)
[IMG] Portugal 4 centavos 1919 :)
There are coins in the 1938 film "Boys Town", if anyone is interested. :)
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I managed to get one of these a few years ago; it is not in as nice shape as the OP's coin but here it is: [IMG] Peru Libra 1898 Gold, 22 mm,...
American ingenuity at it's best for 100 years: [IMG] Egyptian Magic Coin, manufactured in the early 1900's, colors added by hand. :)
A professional: [IMG] :)
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