Manzano High School in Albuquerque NM is still in business. :)
The French actress Brigitte Bardot has died and some obituaries claim that she appeared on French coins starting in 1969. From CBS News and...
There were lots of fraternal groups during the first half of the 20th century. The "Red Men" was not a Masonic organization it was more like the...
I would guess that the company store bought produce from local farmers. :)
This little item brings up images of times past in the Old South: [IMG] Louisiana Central Lumber 1925 Token Brass, 21 mm, 3.84 gm Obverse:...
[IMG] Egypt Cleopatra Silver Round Two Ounce Obverse: Cleopatra seated, Eye of Horus, Egyptian hieroglyphics Reverse: Pyramid, goddess Isis as...
The coin is Persia issued by Shah Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896). The coin is either a 1/2 qiran (2.5 gm) or 1 qiran (5 gm) depending on weight....
Duct tape is very important. :)
I have one of these Korea 1/4 Yang coins which I found in a 1960's coin dealer's foreign coin box. [IMG] Korea 1/4 Yang 1898 (Year 2)...
Possibly somebody was testing their chop mark punch. :)
Many of the coins in the picture are in NGC grading slabs. :)
[IMG] United States Cent 2025 Privy mark on reverse upper left :)
This coin looks like the posted coin: Silver 2-ghani of Ala al-Din Mohamed (1296-1316), Delhi Sultanate, India (Tye 419.1) (The years are CE or AD...
I could not find anything about his story of the Antoninus Pius denarius found at Monticello. :)
My Centennial Year trade dollar: [IMG] United States Trade Dollar 1876-S Silver, 38.0 mm, 27.04 gm :)
One can head "North to Alaska". :)
Operation Washtub: How the Air Force and FBI Recruited Alaskans to Resist a Soviet Invasion From 1951 to 1959, the FBI and Air Force ran...
Monaco is a small principality located on the French Riviera and has been independent for a long time. It mints it's own coins, and by agreement...
POST MING DAMAGE Another fiendish plot by Ming the Merciless! :)
The 1954 British film "Fire Over Africa" is about glamorous woman secret agent Joanna Dane (Maureen O'Hara) who is assigned to identify the head...
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