Sweet pickup! Bruce
I started collecting when I was 6 years old, so that means that I've been at it for 70 years now. Can't believe how quickly the time has gone by...
Special!!! Bruce
A nice group of tokens, Heavymetal. I especially like the exposition piece center-left. You can't brat it for a buck. Bruce
Here's the coin I mentioned in post #4. Kennedy was immensely popular in Ireland especially in the Catholic population centers. The coin i[ATTACH]...
I like them as a novelty though I don't collect them. The only one I have is a bit unusual. It's a portrait of Kennedy on a 1960s large Irish...
The "right way" to collect is just that...there's no wrong way. Collect whatever brings a smile to your face.:) Bruce
Good to hear from you again, Frank. I missed you a lot my friend. Bruce
Poirot does that. Leave it to him. Bruce
Poirot told me he was a member of the forum.:D Bruce
An old merchant mark on a penny. Crowned initial counterstamps were pretty common but always interesting. Bruce[ATTACH]
Whether intentional or not, it shouldn't make a difference. Looks like it should have been slabbed with a details designation to me too. Bruce
Thanks for your reply. Your estimate is higher than I would have thought but you're in a much better position...being a former dealer...to judge...
Interesting story, John. I hadn't heard that before but it would explain the damage seen on many of them as you say. Have you heard any estimates...
For a Wilbur token yours is in good shape. I've often seem them weakly struck, especially in the center. Bruce
Yeah, I just noticed it being old too. BTW, you can get a better version of that "vile sandwich" across the bridge in Jersey. No need to pay the...
I was thinking the same thing...more like a 65. Great looking coin. Bruce
Nice clean look, Brent. Well done! Bruce
Another unusual example of coin club exonumia. This is a plastic encasement issued by the Black Hawk Coin and Stamp Club in 1959. I like these...
The Chicago Coin Club has issued some of the most interesting exonumia of any club in it's long history. This is an unusual encased stamp. Never...
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