Growing up in the United States in the 1960's, I never thought that the Czarist eagle would re-appear on Russian coins. [IMG] Russia 1 Ruble...
About five years ago my mom found 107 Eisenhower dollars that my grandmother had saved. They were circulated, worn, and scratched veterans of...
I thought it was Mt. Morgan in California. :)
Ancient coins were struck by hand using dies cut by hand. One can find many modern items on worn ancient coins; the wear patterns can produce...
My guess would be a copper As of Faustina Jr. :)
Why can't we just remove the deified politicians and put American animals on the coins. Maybe a Wild Turkey dime. :)
You are holding history in your hand. Looks like a Roman Sestertius of Claudius, possibly RIC 96 or 112, counterstamped during the reign of...
Coin is made of nickel. 2005 exchange rate US $1 is 58 Syrian pounds. :)
Syria nickel 1 pound 1974 :)
I recently had a tip to an armoury...They gave some sort of coin. Did it look like this? [IMG] :)
I have only one coin from Arcadius and it is small, 12mm: [IMG] Arcadius - Bronze AE - Victory Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust...
In the spirit of the holiday... here is the closest item to a coin that I found with a Wild Turkey on it: [IMG] Token - New Orleans Mardi...
State Sales Tax tokens from the 1930's aren't worth very much. I have pictures of some that my father saved and none are worth more than US...
Posted here too: http://www.cointalk.com/t195292 :)
We would need a picture of the other side. :)
[IMG] It is Byzantine. :)
Santa Clara Expo Ending Long Run The last scheduled Santa Clara Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo will be the upcoming show, November 18 - 20,...
I went to the big Santa Clara, California coin show today and found this item in a dealer's "junk box" for $3.00: [IMG] It is an Egyptian...
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