After a kind stranger tracked down my mother and sent her this (Mom gave it to me), I knew I had to include my grandfather's WW2 deployment medal...
I was gonna say 65 BN, maybe RB, but in reading the other replies, it looks like I'm pretty liberal and kinda high compared to the rest. Oh well....
Very nice. Kinda Art Deco.
Ha! Fun thread idea! That Hungarian fella in the OP is really somethin'! Looks like some guys I knew in the '80s. :p Here are a few. 1....
Just click the pic to go to the contest thread. :) [IMG]
LordM Giveaway #144 (pick your prize) Contest status: OPEN Drawing: pending; on or after 1 April 2026 Winner: pending Shipping status: pending...
I guess the older ones from the Depression era are usually a bit cruder? Here is a modern hobo carving I had. "The Helmsman": Modern (ca. 2016)...
A solid roll of 1981-D is kind of interesting. Someone must have deposited a hoard.
Well, Sal beat me to it with the African Leopard from Ghana, but here's mine anyway. Ghana: 2017 silver 5-cedis of Elizabeth II, African Leopard...
You seem to do well with Japanese. I'm mostly clueless with Japanese, but I agree that that nice, big 1899 Meiji sen is attractive. I like the...
Not just an interesting historical specimen, but eye-appealing as well. Nice silvering.
Nah, his birthday appears to be in November. But he's been racking up the contest wins, for sure. Thanks to @Tall Paul, this time. Good choice,...
Since I will be away from my desk on Sunday the 1st, I have decided to do the drawing a day early: today, Saturday February 28th. Our lucky...
Yeah, I was out sick and nobody else kept the thread going in my absence. The CU forum version of this thread (which used to run in sync with...
I'm glad to see the porcelain piece getting some love.
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