I have a few examples from the Western Reserve N C too. I bought them from a retired member quite a few years ago. Well executed and either scarce...
A nice personal piece, paddyman. Bruce
Gorgeous set of medals, ZoidMeister. The ANA always issues high quality and interesting sets or individual examples of exonumia. I have a small...
You're right, lomgnine, Pa and Ca clubs were by far the biggest issuers of exonumia. I have hundreds of pieces from all over the US, but a large...
I've seen dozens of these RIRA counterstamps , all on high value British coins like yours. Though scottishmoney is correct about the possibility...
That's a handy tip, Eidolon. Thanks. Bruce
Same here, Frank. My best to you as always. Bruce
I was going but things came up that I have to take care of. Hopefully, I'll be able to go to the next show. Have fun guys and happy hunting. Bruce
I've gone to the show many times but only once or twice since they started them up again. There used to be an exonumia dealer from PA. that I'd...
I'll probably go to Baltimore with a few coin buddies like we've been doing for a long while. Almost two years was our last trip because of covid....
Nice toner but no bean. Bruce
A- I like the rim toning on coins. Bruce
Fortunately, my magnifying class just broke.:D Bruce
Parisian Varieties was a risque variety show staged on Broadway for only a year or two in the 1870's. Bruce [ATTACH]
Do you know what that is, Pickin? Looks like maybe part of a bracelet or belt made from Australian coins. Very interesting. Bruce
I remember the note passing around for quite awhile, spirityoda. I didn't sign it but wish I had. It's good to see it's been taken care of. Bruce
Sometimes the stories behind the actual coin are more interesting than the coin itself. I like the old English coins...have quite a few...
Great to see Bullwinkle again, dwhiz. I miss the old fella but like your new avatar too. Bruce
Looks like it might either be a love token or to commemorate the birth of a child named May. That's a nice coin too, Lawtoad. Bruce
These multi-name counterstamps are fun to research, H8. There's usually some association between the the people but not always. The very common...
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