Nice, Z. This reverse was generic to member clubs in the Numismatists of Wisconsin. Mine was issued by the Nicolet CC. How about yours? Bruce
Here's the reverse of the finished medal. This is really interesting because it's struck over a Morgan Dollar and shows a decent amount of...
Here's another die trial for a medal of the Numismatists of Wisconsin. I have a finished medal with the same design. Bruce[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I bought these two die trial tokens recently. Both are from the Crescent City Coin Club in New Orleans c1960s. I always had an interest in these...
I love the non-metallic medals and tokens. Yours is a real beauty. Bruce
That's Ok, my wife doesn't either.:D Bruce
Here's an unusual coin show token issued in 1999 by the Reno Coin Club. It was worth $2.50 at any bourse table. I think it was also accepted on...
Surprisingly, I got mine for only $10 on eBay a few years ago. It was a BIN so I snapped it right up. Bruce
This is a rare Detroit Coin Club leather token from 1936. Because of the leather it's very difficult to get a good image...at least for me. I also...
I like it. Even if it's been cleaned it still has a nice look to it. Bruce
The Mel Wacks issues are always well done. I only have one in my collection though I meant to pick up at least a few more. I haven't seen yours...
I think a lot of these were struck as you see one here and there on eBay...and in change. Bruce
Here's a cool Bronx Coin Club token from 1937 celebrating their 4th anniversary. A nice edition to my coin collecting related exonumia collection....
What a great picture to show him later in life. BTW, how's his grading skills?:) Bruce
The reverse side isn't always lighter especially on coins stamped years ago. They can tone over or pick up environmental contaminants. I wouldn't...
The counterstamp was definitely added to an already struck coin but it's hard to know if it's legitimate. Bruce
Unfortunately, initials only counterstamps are nearly impossible to attribute because they provide no information to research. I only know of a...
Someone's initials or possibly a company logo. I haven't seen it before that I recall. Bruce
Thanks, Z. Bruce
Agreed, a nice historical note. Bruce
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