There is a company which will make official US postal stamps with your or any other picture on them. Possibly the US mint could make coins with...
"Anyone know why they didn't mint any that year?" Something called the Depression. No demand for coins. :)
I used a US John Adams $1 coin on a Santa Clara county (California) bus Monday. I did ask the driver first if it was OK. :)
I would love for some archaeologist to find a Roman coin encased in glass with a note (in Latin): "Graded by NGS - Nero Grading Service" :)
[IMG] Heraclius Link
It really happened. In the Twilight Zone. In old legends, witches were paid in silver. Maybe...
Wait until Jackie comes out!
I think we are pointing out that without documentation, names, dates, that this story is just not credible.
Another reason may be that they were her husband's coin collection and she was getting back at him for something really serious... This story...
We could start the 50 state quarter program again with the designs which didn't make it the first time. And every 10 years thereafter. :)
This sounds like an urban legend. Or the teller was having fun with a customer. :)
"She stated she purchased the coin at an estate auction" In Savannah, maybe?
[IMG] Hopalong Cassidy Token
2010 - 20th anniversary of US-Iraq war
I have had this 6-coin World War II set since the 1960's. Slovakia Set Link :)
My favorite Byzantine coin is this one from Justinian: [IMG] I bought it because the image looked like either a giant ant or a movie space...
She was Thomas Jefferson's intern Sally. :)
I recently rented a safe deposit box and was handed a list of "rules" which included a prohibition on storing coins. "Bank Safe Deposit Box...
Do you want Ebay to get into the coin grading or authenticating business?
My favorite: [IMG] He gave up his picture on coins for the woman he loved.
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