I do not have a link to the article I mentioned above but it was very well written and quite long and detailed, much of it from the journals and...
Thank you, very interesting. I'll need to go back and read up some more but I saw the photos of the various tokens.
It was in Coin World, July 2017 issue. Jefferson walked his personal $75.00 of silver to the Mint office and his silver was made into the first...
I'd need to re-read the article Mike. Whatever coins Jefferson received after they were made were spent by him. I'm probably wrong about which...
LOL, no, actually 43 years ago.
And my hips and worn out knees are a testament to all that hard work.
Very interesting. Were these also known as chits? I've heard that terminology elsewhere when referenced to getting paid this way.
If I'm not mistaken those half disme's were spent by Jefferson shortly after they were made from his original melted coins on a trip to Monticello...
First, welcome to Coin Talk. You will have to do better on the photo work as from these we can tell nothing for you. You need to take clear,...
It was different for me after I entered the regular work force. I was working at the factory 48 hours a week, mowing 11 lawns and a cemetary and...
Read an interesting article recently about Thomas Jefferson taking what coinage he had to be melted and they were the first to come from...
What is going on over at the right by "Unum"?
Thank you, appreciated. Tom
I have not been able to locate much useful info on this company yet. But it was only $1.00 at my local Habitat. I have found one other but only...
No interest, no spaces available in my Dansco's and not going to buy an extra page for each to display. Also, at twice the issue price on the...
Actually it's one of the first Stargate Portal's and someone missed the shot.;)
Diapers and formula/food before coins. Whatever is left over is for you.
Check your local library to see if they have a copy of the "Red Book". Even an older one will get you started in the right direction. If they...
Being a common date you really have nothing to lose by cracking the roll to look for possible varieties or a high grade coin. If you never crack...
Agreed with Chris & Dave.
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