Thanks. Political exonumia and other memorabilia probably constitute my fourth-level collection behind antiquities, ancient coins, and...
And here are closer-up photos of the obverses and reverses of the old political tokens that I keep in the display case I posted yesterday:...
Some more political exonumia. A silk campaign ribbon for Grover Cleveland, precise year unknown: [ATTACH] An official Harry S. Truman Inaugural...
I've been posting in this forum for almost exactly two months, and I never cease to be amazed at the immense amount of knowledge -- individual and...
Here's a case holding a lot of my political exonumia. The top couple of rows consist mostly of 19th century presidential campaign tokens. You...
Here is a tray with most of the British coronation and other small "royal" medals that I still have; the earliest one I kept is the William & Mary...
Here are links to a few more dealers' websites where I used to buy medals, including Christopher Eimer's own website. All these sites have...
Yes, I've bought a number of medals from him over the years.
You should definitely consider buying the second edition of Christopher Eimer's guide to British Commemorative Medals, published by Spink in 2010,...
Maybe the one on mine exploded. There's definitely something going on in that area of the token.
I have that one too, if you mean the official Royal Mint medal by Pistrucci. I have a couple of the unofficial ones too. At one time I had all...
Some more. France 1896. National and Colonial Exhibition, Rouen. Silvered AE by Oscar Roty. Obv. Woman seated r. against tree, barefoot,...
Since there was recently a thread for Art Deco coins and medals, I thought I'd start one for coins and medals from a slightly earlier period --...
Living in the USA as I do, I've always felt extremely envious of those who live in the UK and the Continent who can go out with a metal detector...
Do American political tokens count as exonumia for purposes of this thread? Here's a 32 mm. brass token issued in 1932 for FDR's first election...
If people don't mind my visiting from the Ancient Coins forum, I used to have a fairly large collection of (mostly British) historical medals...
I think you may have missed my obviously feeble attempt at a joke. I was referring to one particular characteristic displayed by the titular...
Of course, that's akin to the argument made by those who would like to prohibit the private ownership of ancient coins and antiquities. I'm sure...
You call that human?
Buying even used copies of all the volumes of RIC (old and new editions) is an expensive proposition! Probably over $1,000.
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