Almost looks like a gold painted washer with the legend "Space Medal / 1962" stencil painted onto it. Not sure what on earth it could be (or off...
The reverse is blank, but it seems that Zoroastrian coinage in that region often used the fire altar in its imagery (especially as Islamic...
A Farsi speaker told me that this appears to read "Dasturan" which is a village in Dastouran Rural District, in the Central District of Joghatai...
I came across this in a junk bin and am trying to figure out what it might be (and what it might be worth). It's about half-dollar sized and...
Very cool! Do any Roman coins show Aurochs? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurochs
Any other opinions?
I'm curious about why these were made. Perhaps they were distributed to workers on the project? Or investors?
Does this mean anything to anyone?
No token starts out as a Maverick - they just become unknown when the last person who remembered what they were made for passes away without...
Anyone?
I would think the "patent applied for" medals would have been minted slightly later, right?
Well, how would one go about finding a potential buyer for a 1974-D outside of public auction. Hypothetically...
Is this a piece of marketing? A good for token? A commemorative medal? Any ideas?
That's about what I was expecting. Any idea who made your piece?
So, where any things like this actually used? Or is this just a fantasy piece?
I used a camera phone on mine, and cropped to get closer. But, for smaller tokens or coins, I have a dental imaging tool I use (with a built in...
Any idea about the mintage?
Mayyyybe... But, if you knew someone who had one, what advice could you give other than "the Secret Service may have a finder's fee for this -...
Interesting. I wonder why they draw such a line on auctions, but not private sales?
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