WOW, that's an amazing medal yarm. That thing is really huge...makes the Morgan look like a dime. I love all the history you provide along with...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] These are the last of the tavern tokens I "rediscovered" in my collection several months ago. I'm not...
A nice change of pace Jack. Bruce
You're probably right Chris, I know I would be. This bill is a neat little find, especially from change. From the condition of it, it probably...
I guess I was in the right place at the right time. I'm definitely going to keep it. It needs some tender loving care for sure. I'll keep my eyes...
Apparently, it's a U.S. government installation run indirectly by the National Science Foundation Sam. There's about 1,000 or so "residents" there...
[ATTACH] I received this bill in change at a drug store several days ago and thought it would be interesting to post. When I first noticed the...
I hope it did JA. Fifty cents was a hefty amount to pay in those days. I love those old ads. Bruce
If that's the case then, it was just a mistake on the original die . Lyon never did business at 422 Broadway. Bruce
I found this guy in the old New York City directories C-B-D. You may be right about the last number in the street address being recut. Emanuel...
I've seen Frank's counterstamp a few times before, but not Matt's. Some of these odd marks are made from some sort of worker's tool, but I don't...
Nice token C-B-D. I'm going to check out some old city directories and see if I can find out something about that address. Bruce
I remember when you posted yours longnine. I tried to find out something about the club at the time too but came up short. Found a few examples of...
[ATTACH] This is one of the fanciest counterstamps I've ever seen. Although the workmanship is a bit crude, it's still very appealing. Who issued...
A great series to collect silverdrachm. A lot of people collect by state or city or sometimes by the type of business...shoemaker, dry goods, etc....
Nice token dwhiz. I'd like to get to the FUN show some day, but it's a long run for me. I have some FUN exonumia but got it from eBay. Bruce
You can find many types of these on eBay Irishrunner...just search "counterstamp" or "counterstamps" in the coins and collectibles section. A lot...
I No problem Sam...any time. Bruce
Good to have you here on CT Aussie. Your coin looks like it was struck with the blunt end of some type of tool. Someone who had too much time on...
They look like something Daniel Carr might have done Yarm. Beautiful and well executed. Gorgeous pieces...and clearly marked "copy" Bruce
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