I would think the "patent applied for" medals would have been minted slightly later, right?
Well, how would one go about finding a potential buyer for a 1974-D outside of public auction. Hypothetically...
Is this a piece of marketing? A good for token? A commemorative medal? Any ideas?
That's about what I was expecting. Any idea who made your piece?
So, where any things like this actually used? Or is this just a fantasy piece?
I used a camera phone on mine, and cropped to get closer. But, for smaller tokens or coins, I have a dental imaging tool I use (with a built in...
Any idea about the mintage?
Anyone?
Mayyyybe... But, if you knew someone who had one, what advice could you give other than "the Secret Service may have a finder's fee for this -...
Interesting. I wonder why they draw such a line on auctions, but not private sales?
I can't find any details about that. Was there an article in CoinWorld or any other publication detailing what happened in the end? NVM: I found...
How was the sale of the Lawrence specimen handled? Did the Treasury Department raise any objections on that one being publicly auctioned?...
Let's say that, hypothetically, someone found a 1974-D aluminum cent while searching penny rolls. What would be the best way to have the coin...
Quite possibly!
"Jinling Hotel / Beijing China" https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgemo/27499612924/in/dateposted/
Also, correcting my original notes: 39mm diameter and 28.00 grams.
After reaching out to Krause (I sent an e-mail to their customer service) I received the following: "We have over 100 2000 dated $5 coins in our...
I gather that Mr. Borgmann is no longer Krause's wage slave: http://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v10n22a04.html
I suspect it is written in Mandarin, as Cantonese is (I believe) the generally less formal language. But I could be completely wrong about that.
Hmm. I wonder if this is the explanation: http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces73486.html "This official 39 mm coin from the Republic of...
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