Caracalla and Elagabalus looked similar and both used the Antoninus Pius name on their coins. A website with Caracalla and Elagabalus coin...
My website has an article on the coins struck for China in 1949 which should answer the poster's questions.
The three US mints and the Mexico City mint struck a lot of coins for Nationalist China in 1949, including the "boat" or "junk" dollars. The...
I have had both of these since the 1960's. [IMG] One of the few coins which got out before he abdicated. [IMG] Almost uncirculated...
There was another episode on local TV recently where a guy had a "rare coin collection" and kept all of the coins together in a cloth bag. The...
My interests are mainly Mexico and ancient Roman coins. Can anyone tell me what a "Liberty Peave Silver Dollar" is?
If you want people here to read your article, why don't you post the article here? A lot of people don't like going to web sites which require...
Boy, that is a really worn coin! Did it have the hole in it when it was found or was the hole added later? Mexican hard money circulated in...
King Charles V of Spain gave Malta to the Knights of St. John in 1530. The Knights were required to send King Charles a falcon each year to...
I live fairly close to the San Francisco Mint.
Here's a nicer picture of Cleo from the Wildwinds database: [IMG] Here, she looks like the businesswoman that she was.
The date is CE 1938, AH 1307. There are supposedly a nickel and copper-nickel version with this date also.
What would "Kennedy and Kerry" have to do with US coins? Sounds like an Irish pub. :)
I posted some pictures of coins used in old movies on a website at: http://home.earthlink.net/~brianrxm/stuff/mobk_aa.htm The Devil and...
I would suppose that anything associated with the Latter Day Saints (Mormon) church would be objected to as a religious symbol. That would...
Wait until we get the First Pets® commemoratives featuring Socks the Cat, King Timahoe, Milly, etc.
[IMG] I used some computer tricks to lighten the image. Doesn't look real to me, either.
It sold for $26. I believe the purchaser is a board member.
Looks like a Yugoslavia telephone token. One buys the token from a kiosk or shop, then uses it in a coin-operated public telephone. ZAVOO ZA...
[IMG] Legend is "X8 SPAN 1833 Mo 10 FC". I don't know what that means.
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