You did very well Detecto. I might have to get a Hong Kong Dollar now. :)
What, no Stuckey's peacan pie? :) Great report Charmy. The doll house furniture looks like new additions.
No it won't. How many public corporations issue stock certificates anymore? That doesn't stop people from collecting them because they like the...
The tokens were given to me by Gene Daniels, aka DG Daniels and Old Dan on the former CoinWorld board. Gene lived in Glenrock his entire life and...
J.H. Barber Glenrock Wyo. Good for 25 cents in trade. Brass, M/A, 4.9 grms, 26mm. I'll post a follow up story for these in short...
Nichols & Remley Glenrock Wyo. Good for 5c in trade. Brass, M/A, 3.9grms, 23mm. Note the "C" for cents is behind a rather decorative 5 with a top...
Or a quart of Wolf's Head motor oil. :) Then he'd be boosting his own business name in addition to an extra sale....
Superb info Bruce! Thank you. And fifteen cents sounds about right for a gallon of gas in late 50's early 60's.
Thanks Bruce.
Fifteen cents is an interesting denomination. Do you know what kind of business it was?
Here it is. No one remembers this convention or what became of it? :( [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's a nice looking piece whatever it is. :)
Is there enough relief on a business strike for sand paper? :p
Thanks Wehwalt. Eagles and lions sure are popular symbols. :)
Is that a lion in front of the tree?
Convention Of International Numismatics (C.O.I.N) 1973 continent medal-Asia. Brass, M/A, 38mm, 21.2 grams. I'm still trying to find out if they...
BTW Dectecto, The ANA probably has American Numismatics before the Civil War 1760-1860-Bowers. There is a lot in that book about Sage that you...
Not only was Gus Sage a key figure in founding the ANS, he and Charles Bushnell may have carried out the very first public forum flame war,...
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