Germany (Weimar Republic), 1927-A silver 5-reichsmark, Oak Tree type NGC AU58. Cert. #5907139-008. Numista-15888, Krause-Mishler-56,...
Germany (Weimar Republic): 1927-A silver 3-reichsmark, Bremerhaven commemorative NGC MS65. Cert. #2899251-002. Numista-23144,...
Exciting in situ photos!
@ksmooter61 - Thank you so much for digging deep and sharing that story. I would also like to recognize @Eric the Red here, for he is the person...
The two major TPGs agree with you, which is no doubt why PCGS holdered this coin with the bear out front. I suppose it makes a certain amount of...
Given your bear-themed proclivities, I am not at all surprised to see you have a full set of these. :)
That one has “zero appeal”. No, wait, that didn’t sound right. I mean it’s appealing for all those zeros on it. :)
Interesting! Did you know that Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson did a song about Brunel on his 2014 Homo Erraticus solo album? (I’m a big...
I can see how being a pioneer could be exciting. But I would imagine it’s also a lot of hard work.
I have a Churchill book in my Audible library (it was free). I might start it before too long. But the author of that one was Leonard Wibberly....
WOW. I knew it was gonna be a toner, but wow! Come to think of it, I remember seeing that one now.
I love findagrave.com. Ever since I was a kid, I’ve been something of an old cemetery nerd. Some people have found that weird, but I don’t care.
Let’s see yours! :)
Nah, it says “gilt” right on there.
What got you interested in picker tokens?
What are these, 1920s vintage? The font looks 1910s-1920s to me.
I’ll throw in an entry post for @-jeffB, whose postings on the General Discussion forum I enjoy. I can’t recall ever seeing him over here on the...
Do you go through old city directories and stuff to research these issuers?
I’ll have to look for that on Audible- see if it’s an audiobook too. Edit: nope, don’t see it, but I did already have his The Storm of War (about...
I tend to agree, but others might not.
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