This is a piece that has appeal to me because I always had an interest in political tokens. Generally US pieces but this is a nice one. Thanks...
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It could be the initials of a depot where he worked too. Bruce
Another possibility just came to mind. The American Express company has been in business since about 1850, first as a express delivery service. It...
Yeah, I can see that as a possibility. It could also be celebrating an event...Ex for exhibition, maybe, or something similar? Bruce
Well, Rick Snow is highly regarded so I would think his stickers would be too. Bruce
Intent is too hard to prove...not in this case... but I get the point. I have to vote natural for the windowsill coin though because no chemicals...
It's a nice piece despite the problems. I like it. Bruce
Congrats on 15 years here. I'm just now at 12 years and it's been fun and educational. Glad I joined. Bruce
Here's a fish or dolphin counterstamped on a 1697 William III half crown. Bruce[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This may be a luggage or ID tag that was never engraved. Engraved tags were common years ago to help passengers keep track of their cases or...
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An interesting encased cent in a chamber pot of all things.:eek: From the Black Hawk Coin & Stamp Club in Byron, Illinois c1960. Apparently,...
I didn't take it that way so no worries. I've seen a lot of Mel Wacks issues but not this one. A very nice example. Bruce
Numista is a good source for coins and tokens, more so for US pieces rather than foreign stuff. Bruce
A nice token to go along with the slab though. Bruce
A Morton Grove, Illinois Coin Club medal from 1975. This is a big one too at 63mm. Bruce[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I just recently won this Rochester medal on eBay. It's very impressive at 63mm. Bruce[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Love the toning, Z, especially the reverse. Bruce
Yeah, the new version of the badger is a little sweetheart.:D A nasty tough animal to avoid. Bruce
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