Nice coin! I wonder how often these large coins were actually used in England at the time. :)
It's illegal in Turkey to own a coin that old. :)
The Washington Carver half dollars (1951-1954) were made "to oppose the spread of Communism among Negroes in the interest of the National defense"...
There are Indian Head pennies in "To Kill a Mockingbird" also. :)
The last presidential dollars I bought from the mint was a roll of Teddy Roosevelts. I am sorry to see that we will not have coins with the...
More here, including mine: http://www.cointalk.org/threads/national-bicentennial-medal.216522 :)
I have one in better shape which I got for only a few dollars: [IMG] Cascarets Laxative Pills Token Obverse: Angel sitting on toilet TAILS YOU...
I think I'll keep her. [IMG] Mexico Peso 1913 "Caballito" or little horse peso (27.04gm) She joins this one which appears to have served in the...
The US Mint is still fighting World War II. :)
One learns something every day. "Pawn Stars" is owned by the Disney corporation. Does that make their shop a "Mickey Mouse" outfit? :)
After watching this film, I had to go out and get one: [IMG] Indian Head penny 1880 :)
It will turn up eventually. :)
Is Saggle Ridge near Paddle Ridge? :)
I looked in my copy of the Red Book (2004) and could not find anything about straight dates and curved dates. It appears that 1872-1880 dates...
Indian Head pennies dated 1880 have straight across dates. Some other years have curved dates. :)
The 1944 Twentieth Century Fox film "Buffalo Bill" is about the Western hero and Wild West Show promoter William Cody, known as "Buffalo Bill"....
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Nice aureus, better than mine. Antoninus Pius is not well known. The last major book about him was published in 1895. The Reign of Antoninus...
I have the 10 Mark version of the 1888 Prussia Frederick III coin: [IMG] Germany Prussia 10 Marks 1888-A (Berlin) - Frederick III FRIEDRICH...
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