I received this Euro cent in change from a drug store this year: [IMG] :)
Here's an Egyptian Sphinx on a Roman coin [IMG] Antoninus Pius Provincial Egypt Bronze Drachm - Sphinx Obverse: Laureate head left, "AYT K...
But what about the missionaries? :)
I found this 1873 florin in a California coin dealer's "junk box" in the mid 1960's. It was pretty dirty at the time, and I probably paid 50¢ for...
I have a section of my website devoted to coins in movies. They include: Greed / McTeague (1924) - US gold, Mercury dimes The Good Earth...
Coin bronze (in this case) is 95% copper and 5% tin. :)
The copper penny is worth almost 8 cents US. Copper now at $4.05 per pound Coin weighs 9.30 grams 453.6 grams in a pound Coin is 95% copper...
I received this 1912 penny from a change machine at the local Safeway grocery store in September 2010. [IMG] Where has it been for 98...
Who can't love a coin with dancing elephants? [IMG] Rhodesia & Nyasaland Penny 1962 Fred and Ginger? Giraffes, too! [IMG] Rhodesia...
British India 1917 1 Anna filed to pass as 1/4 Rupee [IMG] I acquired this coin sometime in the 1960's from a California dealer's foreign...
Elagabalus would have been a good subject for a film, but the best guy who could have played him is dead. :)
The CNN Article now has details of the crime: For 42 years, Ronald Foster didn't know he had a felony conviction for cutting up pennies. In...
Ronald Lee Foster is about to get his fifteen minutes of fame. President Obama granted pardons to several people today, including Ronald Lee...
Sol is having another Birthday coming up, let us all wish him a Happy Birthday. :)
It goes back to 1776. Blame George Washington and the other disloyal colonists. :)
Good for one dollar at any Indian casino. :)
Recently I was able to identify a Roman coin only from a book published in Germany in 1937. The author had seen examples of the coin in a...
which they heard about on talk radio An excellent source for investment advice. :)
I have one too: [IMG] I think that they are pretty common. :)
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