Looks like a fun book, at least for coin nerds. I found this info on the author:...
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It doesn't scream fake but it's also outside my area of expertise. Someone more knowledgeable about Asian coins will chime in and ID it. [edit]...
Don't see many steelies in the wild.
Scrounging through the mess on my desk, it looks like I've found (7) Edith Kanaka`Ole (all P) (1) Eleanor Roosevelt (P) Roosevelt would be the...
I think I remember this story. The safe deposit box store (not a bank) was allegedly laundering money, which in turn cast implications on all the...
Well, that's a nickel apiece. Off the top of my head, assuming average circulated coins, that might be ok for pre-WWII dates, not so much for the...
Very nice coins!
I only followed your lead :)
1853 has stars on the obverse, 1873 has the legend, therefore yours is 1853. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think that's the Royal Canadian Mint logo, no? [ATTACH]
1798, it's the best I can do.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A thread from last year. Not a lot of details. https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-fairmont-collection-hoard.398893/
Nice additions! The frosted Morgan doesn't appeal to me but I love the medals. The Liberty medal is terrific and I've said before I'd collect the...
A key to the series right out of the gate. :woot:
@Gregg He had a good sense of humor for a rodent and he collected Peace dollars like I (try to) do.
Forgot to mention one of the wagon trains commemorated by that medal passed through the little town I now call home (I wasn't a resident back...
I got something in the mail yesterday, too. Thank you, Dennis!! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Fantastic!
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