And here's mine from Durango, used a wee bit: [IMG] Mexico, Eight Escudos 1862, Durango Mint, Hand on Book style Gold, 37mm, 26.95gm These coins...
Amanda's farewell: http://lifeatthecoinshop.com/2015/10/06/the-end-of-an-era :)
Here is a humorous article on the first strike of the clad half-dollar at the San Francisco Mint, including what happened to a 94 year old park...
The US Mint National Park Service 100th Anniversary coins go on sale on March 24 2016. US Mint website:...
March 9, 2016 is the 100th anniversary of the Pancho Villa attack on Columbus, New Mexico. Francisco (Pancho) Villa was born a Mexican peasant in...
The strange designs proposed are going to turn off many collectors. Why not just straight silver dollars and five dollar gold coins? :)
My favorites are the three California ones, Diamond Jubilee, San Diego, and San Francisco Bay Bridge. :)
According to television, these coins were in circulation in 1961: Silver coins: [IMG] The Twilight Zone "A Penny for Your Thoughts" Silver...
I get email spam from them every day. :)
One of my favorite Mexican coin designs: [IMG] Mexico 50 Pesos 1944 :)
"I don't have to show you any stinking badges!". :)
When will the sequel "6" will come out. :)
News outlets are reporting the death of Harper Lee today. She was the author of the 1962 book To Kill A Mockingbird. I like to find literary...
Both sales were 7-day standard auctions ending at the same time. :)
I recently sold on Ebay two proof American Silver Eagles dated 1989. Both were in the original boxes but one was missing the COA. The one with...
Probably an Arabic dance costume imitation "coin". :)
They have a full-time employee... Probably the manager's son. :)
The Portuguese "Joe" or "Half Joe" was one of the 1700's world trade gold coins. These were minted at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The coins got the...
I have had this one since the 1960's: [IMG] New Orleans Mardi Gras Land Of Oz 1966 Krewe Token Obverse: "The Wizard of Oz" characters Cowardly...
Very nicely struck coin! :)
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