Ebay has it's own policy on Cuban coins. :)
I would like to see the Perry Mason episode with the 1963 $20 gold piece. There is a Confederate half dollar in a Perry Mason episode; it is...
A few months ago I was switching channels and saw a coin advertisement. This one was being done by Pat Boone. Yes, that Pat Boone, the 1950's...
I recently read a book titled The Miss Stone Affair : America's First Modern Hostage Crisis by Teresa Carpenter, which is about the 1901...
This medal was given to my father's uncle in 1895 by the San Francisco Schools for being the best student in his class. [IMG] It was called a...
Nice article! Knights Templar in America? Mort Reed was a long-time columnist for Coin World and newspapers. In 1969, in his "Money Clips"...
Will a Moon Rock be included? :)
Yes, 1655. :)
Looks like: Spain Copper 12 Maravedis 1665 issued under Philip :)
It is a little hard to read the regnal years but they look like: Left: Turkey Copper-nickel 40 para AH 1336 Regnal year 4 (AD 1921) Right: Turkey...
Will the Eisenhower set include a rounded golf ball shaped "coin"? :)
How to make money from horses (he says!): [IMG] Obverse: MIRACLE SYSTEM LUCKY PIECE / GUARANTEED TURF PROFITS EASY FOR PLAYER - HARD FOR LAYER...
The 1947 film "The Brasher Doubloon" was about a coin. The film I want to see about a rare gold coin hasn't been made yet. Who will play King...
Some of the early Ataturk Turkish Republic coins of the 1930's and 1940's have an art deco look. :)
It's a standard Royal Arch Mason Masonic Penny token. Here's one from Roswell, New Mexico: [IMG] "We had to let them in. They knew the sign and...
The California gold discovery occurred in 1848 and as the centennial approached, many companies began striking medals to commemorate the event. A...
The Confederacy was pretty primitive when it came to machinery. Most of the machinery, including equipment to make tokens, was in the North....
Booby trap devices are dangerous and illegal because of possible injury to firefighters and children. :)
A distant relative of mine was a doctor in Los Angeles in the 1970's. One night office was burglarized - by the Nixon / Watergate gang. He "dined...
I usually wait until a few minutes before the end to bid on something. :)
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