This is one of the Mexico 1898 Pesos restruck in 1949 at the Mexico City Mint. [IMG] I have updated my article on these coins and put it on...
This medal is from a later Royal Visit by King George VI and Elizabeth in 1939: [IMG] Canada Royal Visit medal 1939 (Bronze 30mm) :)
Sorry, but mine is definitely brass or something like that. :)
I have updated my article on these coins and put it on my website under "Mexico 1898 Peso". http://www.brianrxm.com :)
When did GB cease minting coins for BNG? 1945. Australia took over the eastern part of the island in 1945 under the Territory of Papua-New...
British New Guinea coins all had holes in them so that the residents oould thread cords through the holes and carry coins without using purses....
Is it a requirement of the show that everybody who works in the "pawn shop", and everyone who comes in with an item all have large tattoos? :)
There were real $100 bills in Psycho. Why spend money to counterfeit them just for the film. And get into real trouble. Alfred Hitchcock did...
These coins (medallions) started appearing in the 1980's. I have never seen one from before then. :)
Try to get a beaver pelt "slabbed". Just try. :)
I have one, here is what I found out about these tokens: [IMG] Obverse: LUCKY TILLICUM / REBUILD WITH ROOSEVELT Reverse: PROSPERITY / 1933...
Two more Ecuador coins from Philadelphia: [IMG] Ecuador 2 Decimos 1895 - US Philadelphia Mint [IMG] Ecuador 1 Sucre 1934 - US Philadelphia...
King Haile Selassie, all dated Ethiopian Era (EE) 1936 (AD 1944): [IMG] Ethiopia 1 Cent EE 1936 (1944) [IMG] Ethiopia 5 Cents EE 1936...
The 1960 film "Psycho" was released 50 years ago this week. It was the first film to show real US $100 bills after the US Treasury ended the...
Ronald Reagan's $50 bills: [IMG] :)
Utah once issued it's own gold coins, some of them inscribed with the "Deseret Alphabet", special characters in place of English. :)
What is a "BAIT AND WITCH ARTIST"? Does she ride a broom? :)
Does anyone have a complete collection of third-party slabs? Something new for coin shows. :)
[IMG] Australia Three Pence 1910 The first year Australia issued coins, and this one looks like it has been in circulation for 100 years....
Been done: [IMG] General Arnold [IMG] General Eisenhower [IMG] General MacArthur [IMG] General Marshall [IMG] Admiral King...
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