Interesting item! The A(Psi)NB is the year 1752 in Greek numbers, Sir Henry was born that year and died 1822. The A (Omega)IZ is the year 1817,...
From CBS News: Some dogs will eat just about anything, from chicken bones to plants to prescription pills. Common household items pose...
I have had this Russian Czarist medallion since the 1960's when I found it in a Califoria coin dealer's "foreign" box. [IMG] Obverse: Head...
Israel 10 Prutah bronze, hard to read the date but it might be AD 1949. Somebody posted Israel coin dates here: http://www.cointalk.com/t134513 :)
The Swiss or other coins made from Nazi dental work is a legend only. Steel, mercury, and other metals in dental work are separated when the gold...
This small museum is located in the Bank of California building at 400 California Street, near Sansome. The Greek style building dates from 1908....
I wonder how big (diameter) the OP's item is. :)
"I got one for my wife" Isn't that what John Bobbitt did? :)
It is a British 19th century gaming token. They have all kinds of inscriptions on them. I have a similar one. [IMG] Great Britain...
A strange coincidence today: I received the first Leon and Eddie coin on June 5. Today (June 11) I went over to San Francisco to visit the Bank...
You have a real item from history there. Hopei, China (Japanese WW2 puppet state) 1937 2 Chiao (20 cents) :)
[IMG] Leon and Eddie's Nightclub Good Luck Coin Obverse: Figure of Leon and Eddie thumbing noses at each other LEON & EDDIE'S 33 W 52...
It looks like a gaming token encased in some kind of bezel or ring. :)
It looks like somebody scratched an initial and a swastika on the reverse. :)
"Colonel H. H. Kitchener exhibited a "Medjedieh" struck by the late Mahdi and issued at Khartoum" :)
My interests are mainly foreign cois and exonumia, but I have this old US coin: [IMG] United States Cent 1818 :)
Egyptians visited New Jersey. :)
[IMG] Kind of interesting to be able to drive 20 miles to the bridge on the coin. :)
The San Francisco Mint also made gold coins in 1906, $5, $10, and $20. They made coins on order from the Treasury Department and probably didn't...
I have a similar coin but not in as good shape: [IMG] Hadrian Roman Provincial Bronze Obol Cobra Alexandria Obverse: Laureate head right AVT KAI...
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