I bought a 1981 Great Britain Charles and Diana Wedding crown (25p) for $5.00 in April 2010. I wanted to make sure that the marriage would last...
I have similar medals for the: United States Assay Office, San Francisco United States Bullion Depository, Fort Knox, Kentucky :)
Maybe a pocket piece One can wonder whose pocket? :)
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Only one country uses that kind of writing script. :)
Never learn not to love your casino. :)
The only Mexican coins which would qualify for an 'S' mintmark would be the 1898 peso restrikes made at the San Francisco Mint during the summer...
Dates AD 1973 AH 1393 The coin shows where their money comes from. Oil wells. :)
I should probably point out that the Peace dollar was immediately obvious when I watched the DVD and would have stood out even more on a theatre...
These pictures are from the 1950 Republic Pictures film "Rio Grande", directed by John Ford, which stars John Wayne as a US Army Cavalry officer...
I recently found two US 1950's silver dimes, a 1919 US penny, and a New Zealand dollar coin in a California grocery store coin changer. :)
I have four or five of these silver hexagonal coins. My 2005 catalog has "32,000" also. I suspect that it is a typographical error, probably is...
I wonder if anyone here has a coin, gold or otherwise, which can be directly traced to King Farouk. :)
Blame the Romans. Everyone else does. :)
King Farouk of Egypt was, among other things, a coin collector. [IMG] Egypt 2 Piastres, 1944, King Farouk He amassed a huge collection of...
I post this only since the OP brought up authenticity: From the Fort Campbell Leaf Chronicle: (The article is no longer online) Soldiers...
The first coin is Roman, Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161). The coin weights and diameters would be helpful. :)
Many "brothel tokens" are fantasy tokens made for tourists. :)
Syria 1 Pound 1971 (AH 1391) Republic of China (Taiwan) 10 Yuan (Dollars) Republic Year 70 (1981) :)
Here's another one from the California Gold Rush year of 1849: [IMG] France 5 Francs 1849-A (Paris) Ceres Head Now I am "sweating silver...
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