I bought a Rhodesian 4-coin proof set in 1964 or 1965 by mail direct from them. It came in a nice case. I still have it.
Here in the US we have to put up with Susan B. Anthony and Eunice Kennedy Shriver. :)
It look like it was whipped wid an ugly stick.
Those 1933 coins were stolen and the owner wants them back. Ask Steven Spielberg about stolen goods.
Just imagine how much stuff is being ripped off in Iraq. 363 Tons of US paper money, $100 bills flushed down there. That's Tons. :)
That 2007 coin spent 100 years in the "Twilight Zone" being toned.
The Mexico City mint sold silver "onzas" (silver ounces) in 1949 as bullion coins. These were new designs, not restrikes of older coins....
Sounds like that bandit in "Treasure of the Sierra Madre" Pictures? I don't got to show you no stinkin' pictures!
Here's mine: [IMG] Trajan Decius Silver Antoninianus (Rome mint) IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right...
Caracalla and Elagabalus looked similar and both used the Antoninus Pius name on their coins. A website with Caracalla and Elagabalus coin...
My website has an article on the coins struck for China in 1949 which should answer the poster's questions.
The three US mints and the Mexico City mint struck a lot of coins for Nationalist China in 1949, including the "boat" or "junk" dollars. The...
I have had both of these since the 1960's. [IMG] One of the few coins which got out before he abdicated. [IMG] Almost uncirculated...
There was another episode on local TV recently where a guy had a "rare coin collection" and kept all of the coins together in a cloth bag. The...
My interests are mainly Mexico and ancient Roman coins. Can anyone tell me what a "Liberty Peave Silver Dollar" is?
If you want people here to read your article, why don't you post the article here? A lot of people don't like going to web sites which require...
Boy, that is a really worn coin! Did it have the hole in it when it was found or was the hole added later? Mexican hard money circulated in...
King Charles V of Spain gave Malta to the Knights of St. John in 1530. The Knights were required to send King Charles a falcon each year to...
I live fairly close to the San Francisco Mint.
Here's a nicer picture of Cleo from the Wildwinds database: [IMG] Here, she looks like the businesswoman that she was.
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