I do like it very much gbroke. By the way, do you talk back to the coins that speak to you? It's ok if you do....I've had a few conversations with...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Periodically I come across some stuff from my wooden money collecting days that I think might interest some...
Fantastic gbroke. Absolutely beautiful. Bruce
Yeah rascal it's a button like the other guys say. The stamp is called a buttonback or button backstamp. Manufacturers generally identified their...
I bought them from a collector in Steelton, PA about 6 or 7 years ago. I don't remember what I paid for them, but probably 3 or 4 dollars a piece....
Hey rascal, I like beat up junk......I do collect counterstamps ya know. In my speciality we spell that word "junque." Bruce
The 1968 probably is in PVC, but it might mess up its value if I take it out of its original holder. I was counting on selling this baby for big...
Yeah N.E.V., it's a snot rocket. Bruce
Some wooden nickels, like yours, are real collectable Chris, There's no big money in woods, but they're fun to collect. Bruce
I couldn't be so lucky (?) to have a 40% oak Kennedy stroligep. I hear they trade at a real premium. Bruce
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] I couldn't resist posting these they're so unusual. At one time I collected wooden money in a big way, but not...
It's not a Civil War token LostDutchman, but you might be right about the "3". There are known counterstamps with other denominations punched over...
He did make other dates GeorgeM, but I'm not sure what years. I was down my friend's coin shop today and mentioned about the "Camden Nickels". I...
I like it ratpack. I don't have anything to post, but would like to come across one like this one day. I've tried to find a love token to buy for...
It looks much better out of the 2x2 Mark. I think it's a great pic. Sorry, but between now and my last post I still haven't learned anything about...
That's a good pic Mark. It would probably be even better if you took it out of the 2x2. Sorry, I can't help you with the grade, I'm not a Morgan...
It looks like something was placed on the coin and struck with a hammer or something heavy. The reverse shows the flattening as is typical on a...
This counterstamp is almost certainly a fantasy dougsmit. It appears to be a modern fake made to deceive those who don't know what to look for in...
Like I mentioned earlier cube a coin dealer friend of mine showed me a few of them years ago but wouldn't sell one to me. I'll have to ask him...
I suspect a lot of dealers are collectors too, but you'll have to wait to hear from some of the dealers we have here on C/T. I can only tell you...
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