I have seen a number of tokens and medals made in the early 20th century and the workmanship on them is much better than on the KKK tokens I...
Here's a Buzzard and a Turkey: [IMG] New Orleans Mardi Gras Token 1978 (38mm) FISH and GAME of NORTH AMERICA / WILD TURKEY / 1978...
"You're a better man than I am" :)
Here are a couple of my British Indian Victoria Rupees: [IMG] British India 1 Rupee 1840 - East India Company Diameter: 32mm Weight: 11.54gm...
:cool: The first item looks like a token with Egyptian symbols, similar to this one: [IMG] Egyptian medal from the 1946 Western film "Duel...
Sorry, I can not find that coin in my Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins. :)
This one has seen a bit of use in it's almost 200 years: [IMG] Great Britain Half Crown 1817 - King George III :)
The joker who sent the messages is probably not a kid but a scammer. :)
You can either spend money by selling them to a dealer for less than "what they are worth". Or spend time by educating yourself and researching...
I may be way off but it might be a crude token used at some kind of oceanic ship's crew "King Neptune" initiation. Was your father in the Navy...
That's why we need to see the other side. :)
Could we see a picture of the coin in question? :)
Can you post a picture of the other side? :)
The "mercury in Swiss gold coins" is an urban legend and not true. Mercury is removed from gold during the melting process. Mercury was used...
Austria Vereinsthaler (Thaler) Should have King Franz Joseph on the other side. :)
Swiss Banks are in almost as many conspiracy theories as Area 51 and the Templars. :)
There is a US Federal Income Tax provision for this year called the "Zero Percent Capital Gains" if one's income is low enough. It has...
Now we are getting silly! :)
I always liked the reverse of this coin: [IMG] South Africa Crown (5 Shillings) 1948 :)
Coin Nazis want to dictate what we collect. :)
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