In December 2004 I had to go to Redwood City (California) to get my car fixed. While waiting I walked by the court house where the Scott Peterson...
Is it gold? :)
My first find in a couple of months, 30 cents, but I will have to travel to spend it. A Cuba 25 centavos 2006 and a Canada 5 cents 1975. :)
The "Hormel Girl" token is on: https://www.tokencatalog.com Search for "Hormel" More information at:...
These are SECVRIT IN TEMPESTATE religious medals. A set is for sale now on Ebay: https://www.ebay.com/itm/133954391209 :)
I have only one of these coins: [IMG] Hadrian Provincial Bronze Obol Cobra (Alexandria) Bronze, 20 mm, 4.94 gm, Catalog: SNG Cop 356 Struck: AD...
From the 1942 MGM short film "Traveltalks - Exotic Mexico": In Tehuantepec are scenes of local women called "Tehuanas" who wear jewelry made from...
These may have been handed out in the early 1960's by a National Guard unit as a form of advertising. :)
A San Francisco coin collector and shop owner plans to give away $10,000 worth of rare coins in a scavenger hunt. He's hoping to get more people...
[IMG] Italy 20 Centesimi 1921 Flying Lady :)
They will come out with a design with a US Marine who looks suspiciously like actor Jim Nabors. :)
Gold Coins of Rhodesia: These coins were minted by the independent Rhodesian Government as commemoratives in proof condition only. [IMG]...
[IMG] That's a really big one! :)
Here's what the 10 centimes coin looks like: [IMG] France 10 centimes 1917 Bronze, 30.0 mm, 10.0 gm :)
I have wanted a Great Britain Maundy coin set since I was a kid and finally got this one from 1941. Maundy Thursday is the day before Good Friday...
I believe that Alfonso Hernandez' coin is Aurangzeb Mint Khamabayat (Khambhat or Camaby) date AH 1080. :)
The Shah Jahan Mohur mint name is on the right side of the right picture. قبول It spells "QBUL". :)
The Peninsula Coin Club of Palo Alto, California salutes Barbie: [IMG] Peninsula Coin Club medal Barbie Hall of Fame Bronze, 38 mm, 21.14 gm...
In 2021 I found an old Canada dime in the local (California) Coinstar machine. [IMG] Canada 10 cents 1938 :)
Turkey Mahmud II Altilik or 6 Kurus Date AH 1223 Year 26 or AH 1248 (AD 1832/33) https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces11613.html :)
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