I think your Warrick & Stanger is the one in Rulau listed as NJ Gb-1. It's 18mm brass. There are others known in bronze and white metal. The old...
Hey Mark, I didn't see the Lincoln Cent at the show. It's a nice one. I'll keep my eyes open for a coin with mummies on it. :D Bruce
[ATTACH][ATTACH] These are two new counterstamps I bought at the Burlington coin show I went to with 1066merlin. The "Pears' Soap" is a British...
Thanks for your comments everyone. I don't have a huge budget to spend, so I need to discipline myself by deciding to limit my interests. Right...
[ATTACH] I just got back from a coin show in Burlington where I picked up this nice obsolete from Hoboken, NJ. The dealer had another note from...
Welcome to the forum coinwriter. This is probably a bit different than what you're looking for, but years back large copper coins were used for...
I don't see his initials on it Chris. Some of these medals show real quality craftsmanship, and are absolutely beautiful. I'll see if I can post a...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Here's my Massapequa Coin Club Medal from 2002 raider. I bought this from the club in 2003. It looks pewter, but I don't think...
They're nice raider. I have a medal or two from Massapequa Coin Club but don't remember what years. I'll have to pull them out and post them. The...
I think this kind of stuff is interesting to collect swhuck. Some of it, especially the medals, are beautiful and inexpensive to buy. Bruce
I have one more NENA Chris, but I don't recall the date off hand. Yours is nice, as are most of theirs that I've seen. abe: Thanks, I appreciate...
No, Mark's on a roll with the Icelandic coins Ripley. Thanks for posting the Irish coin, it's almost St. Pattys Day you know. Who's portrait is...
Watch out for this guy, he's going "Icelandic". He's on a roll, I can tell. Nice pick-ups Mark. Maybe you can some more at the show on Sunday. Bruce
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] I have a small collection of about 200 pieces of coin club, dealer, collector and misc. exonumia....
Lucky guy Coinut. It's nice when a family member has an interest in your hobby...especially your wife. Welcome to CT. Bruce
Thanks for the info Leadfoot. Bruce
Looks like it took a hit at some point gbroke. Bruce
Do any of you know why so many coins issued during the 1820's had strike or other quality issues? Also, thanks for the grading tips on your bust...
I checked into your piece a bit Mark, and apparently it's a slot machine token. It's listed as a Nevada piece (Vegas?). I guess the name of the...
It looks to be a trade token of some sort Mark. The "5" probably indicates a value of five cents or five dollars ( period after the number). The...
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