I doubt that the US would want to commemorate disasters. But we could have the 100th anniversary of the 1912 Titanic sinking. :)
There was a "Nigerian Scam" letter posted on November 29, 2010 that is still there. I am Mr. Simon Kojo, The chief auditor in charge of foreign...
It's a Political Token. Here is a satirical one from 1964: [IMG] President Lyndon Johnson called his programs "The Great Society". :)
It has been six months. I wonder if the guy got his San Marino coins. :)
It's gone.
I have had this token since the mid 1960's and have not been able to identify it or the Colonial Fund, except that it is not the current one....
I received this price list of coins from the South Africa Mint in Pretoria in 1964 and used it to order some uncirculated coins. I did not...
Foreign coins can be as little as 10% to more than 90% silver. You might post a couple of photographs of the coins laid out on a sheet. :)
Sounds like a promotional token given away by companies. A photograph would help. :)
Taiwan (Republic of China) 10 Yuan Year 76 (1987 = 1911+76) :)
Some Cyprus coins from the 1950's [IMG] Cyprus 3 Mils 1955 They didn't make a 1 Mils then [IMG] Cyprus 5 Mils 1956 [IMG] Cyprus 25...
The US Postal Service also hands out "Challenge Coins" or service medals: [IMG] :)
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Bring back the Buffalo nickel! :)
My 2007 post must have been deleted. I can not find any such coin under Iceland in Krause Catalog of World Coins. The coin above might actually...
I occasionally run across prices in old novels and historical works. For example, I am currently reading the 1945 novel "The White Tower", set...
The closest one that I can find is an Algiers Budju coin but the AH date is off. These were made in the early 1800's. The weight and diameter...
I usually collect non-US coins, but this coin attracted me. [IMG] United States Commemorative Half Dollar California Jubilee 1925-S I...
But who is Bernard O'Hea and why was he making coins for Yemen? :)
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