Very few of the private mints keep accurate records, and MACO is no exception since they are known to have relocated their operations numerous...
@wlwhittier I think Dave might be right. The only other listing that I can find is Emile Boyer that dates back to 1905. Chris
@wlwhittier It's interesting for me to note that the "Cross of Lorraine" was my Dad's unit patch of the 79th Infantry in WWII. Chris
@wlwhittier Correction: The medallist is Marie Alexandre Lucien Coudray aka L. Coudray. He was born at Paris on February 21, 1864; entered the...
@wlwhittier May I suggest that you use the "Full Image" option instead of the "Thumbnail"? It's makes it easier for us to enlarge the image. Chris
A lot of medals are "silvered bronze". However, if it was really silver, I would think that it would be so noted on the edge. Chris
Based on the obverse, alone, it's a spender. However, you'll have to rip open the roll to see if it is missing the reverse clad...
Yeah, I'd bet that if you saw a little 80 year-old lady drop a $20 bill on the sidewalk, you'd probably stand on it until she was out of sight....
Note to self: Stay the hell out of Mingo Junction, Ohio. If they think nothing of cheating their co-workers, what do you think they'd do to...
You've got to be kidding! Do you know how many workers in fast-food joints and convenience stores don't even know that the US issues two-dollar...
Repeat this one thousand times: A cud is a die break along the rim that extends into the field. Chris
I'll flip through the Flynn book and try to find the story about B. Max Mehl. I know he did buy up one of the Classic Commem issues. I just can't...
It is best if you resize your original photo and then use the "Full Image" option instead of the "Thumbnail". Chris
According to the Flynn book, of the 10,008 coins that were struck which were supposed to be offered for $1.00 per coin, 7,500 were bought by New...
I think it needs an "E"! Chris
Keep going! Chris
I've never had any experience grading tokens, but I'd have to disagree with your estimate. Just look at the turtle's shell and tell me that you...
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Ho hum! Next! Chris
I don't believe that the square tubes in the "Monster" boxes are any better than the normal square tubes made specifically for each denomination....
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