You guys can't find them because you are looking for 1964 Peace dollars. They used the Morgan design at the last minute because Lyndon Johnson...
That is an interesting question and it can be generalized to why did different countries use different silver percentages during the silver coin...
I have one but it's not for sale. :)
I doubt that the US would want to commemorate disasters. But we could have the 100th anniversary of the 1912 Titanic sinking. :)
There was a "Nigerian Scam" letter posted on November 29, 2010 that is still there. I am Mr. Simon Kojo, The chief auditor in charge of foreign...
It's a Political Token. Here is a satirical one from 1964: [IMG] President Lyndon Johnson called his programs "The Great Society". :)
It has been six months. I wonder if the guy got his San Marino coins. :)
It's gone.
I have had this token since the mid 1960's and have not been able to identify it or the Colonial Fund, except that it is not the current one....
I received this price list of coins from the South Africa Mint in Pretoria in 1964 and used it to order some uncirculated coins. I did not...
Foreign coins can be as little as 10% to more than 90% silver. You might post a couple of photographs of the coins laid out on a sheet. :)
Sounds like a promotional token given away by companies. A photograph would help. :)
Taiwan (Republic of China) 10 Yuan Year 76 (1987 = 1911+76) :)
Some Cyprus coins from the 1950's [IMG] Cyprus 3 Mils 1955 They didn't make a 1 Mils then [IMG] Cyprus 5 Mils 1956 [IMG] Cyprus 25...
The US Postal Service also hands out "Challenge Coins" or service medals: [IMG] :)
[IMG] :)
Bring back the Buffalo nickel! :)
My 2007 post must have been deleted. I can not find any such coin under Iceland in Krause Catalog of World Coins. The coin above might actually...
I occasionally run across prices in old novels and historical works. For example, I am currently reading the 1945 novel "The White Tower", set...
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