Ha! I grew up in downtown Baton Rouge and would place a coin on the track, likely a penny, as a little kid and never found them later. Wondered...
------------ ------------------------- As to those buffalo nickels, about 60 plus years ago, I was a teen just getting into coin collecting and...
This question of 'how many...' reminds me of the old saw "how many people work here" and the reply "about half of them".
Generally, I enjoy reading about the coins that come through this CT forum, but this post by Mr. Saltis and others contributing their stories is...
Next program should not be State Bird, State Tree, etc but rather State Question. My favorite would be New Mexico's State Question: Red or Green?
Congrats to the winner and the donor on a nice coin.
Lub me sum Canadian Centennial Year coins. Even though this dime has seen better days, it is a nice find. Guess I like their 1967 one cent coin...
Weren't guns popular way back? :D
Good to know. Many years ago, the "NCIC" was the Fed's "National Crime Information Center" database for stolen vehicles, boats, planes, etc....
WOW! Very good. Thanks for sharing.
Thank you good sir. Collect what you like. Very simple. Some of us like to collect the same and some like different things. Collect what you like....
I agree! I would be ripping into that to see. Couldn't bear to think of a Walker and me not checking till later. oh well, to each his own!! Good...
Never knew that Christian....Thanks. By the way, your avatar, the Da Vinci inspired Italian 1 Euro piece is a coin I picked up here last month in...
And thank you sir for posting that beautiful set with that 100 lire coin. I never knew that image of the pelican existing anywhere else until you...
Having been born and raised in Louisiana, I am familiar with that image of the pelican feeding its chicks as it is on the State flag of Louisiana....
Way back in the early 60s when I was a kid, a friend had a cigarette machine route (man that sounds old), where he would deliver cigs and change...
Made your day I bet, tomfiggy!
May not be appropriate but I would have soiled my pants if I had seen that in change. Wow.
Wow, those are much better pics and I don't see any 'ghosts' there now. I'm in UAE working, now in Al Ain. Was only in PDX airport for a short...
I am just seeing another mm below the one showing. Wash 25cents aren't my thing and I don't see anything come up about any type of double punched...
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