snapcrcklpop, while you may have a token of the same die pairing, there is a pretty good chance that it is not the same. In the patriotic series,...
Hello Hunt1, Sorry for the slow reply, but did you buy the notes yet? I am no expert with the Confederate currency, but I do have a couple of...
Hello Chip, Thanks for the birthday wishes a while back. It has been a few weeks since I checked in and I just read your message. It was a great...
I was also searching for large holders for my Bryan Money. Many of them are 3 1/2" in diameter and also very thick. I ended up making my own...
Lipscomb lists this token in "Ohio Merchant Tokens", 2nd edition. He assigns it id CL4050, and gives it a desirability rating of 4 on a scale of 1...
Thanks for the compliment Green. Its good to be seen. I don't know about being a master, but I am certainly an avid collector. I recently picked...
Posting pictures of both sides would help, even if they appear to be the same. I have a book specifically for George Washington tokens, so there...
You are welcome for the info fretboard. Thanks for posting the additional pics, its nice to verify that the info I provided was correct. While it...
This is one of the few Confederate Civil War token that I have. Most of the Confederate issues are a little pricey. This one set me back almost...
Just a gut feeling, I would think that this token would easily be worth more than $50. Brunswick-Balke tokens typically go for $50, and Jacob...
Nice tokens fretboard. I'm sorry, but I can not tell you anything about your HorsEshoe token. That will probably be a tough one to learn about...
Yes, there are a great many of them. My Coffee-Ford reference book of transit token id listings (does NOT include sub-varieties, pictures, or...
Since no one provided ids yet, I will do that. The Honolulu (on the island of Oahu) one is HI240-Ac (there are 4 additional varieties). 115,000...
State government entities in this country had figured out how to utilize cardboard (both printed and embossed) years ago during the tax token era...
Oops, I guess I should have double quoted as my reply to your first point ended up within the quote box. Not sure how to fix that.
Most merchant countermarks in my collection, as well as ones I have ever seen, were by far made on regular coinage. The auction link that...
Thanks for sharing.
There are plenty of "Lucky Coins". Of course, I have a book on them "Collecting Lucky Coins, Tokens, and Medals" by Rita Law. She lists some...
The vast majority of genuine counterstamps were made by merchants (usually with custom made one piece stamps, & were used for advertising) as well...
The chart with values in the 5 columns are auction results from sales between Feb. 1859 and Nov. 1859. Clicking on the pics make them readable for...
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