If you really want it in a slab, you could try sending it to NGC or PCGS, as I don't believe they label coins that have been cleaned as "cleaned"...
Cyclonus11, mighy not hurt to contact her direct to inquire. I would think she would have them if anyone would.
At the risk of hinting at my age, the most interesting coin(s) I had ever gotten in change were not represented well in the list. Between my paper...
I like a good challenge, but this one got the best of me. I looked through about 1400 pages of token references without a match to either side....
Have you checked with Kaye Dethridge, ebay seller id alaskatokens?
An NY890B-10a cwt, any of the OH165FN's (15 varieties), an OH910A-1b, or any of the OH990s except for the -1a.
Well, I don't think that would be enough money to acquire the short-lived set that I would choose. But, a complete Civil War token set would be...
Time is nearly up for ebay item 8328233285, but...
I would not be too quick to say the 1820 crown (if genuine) is only worth melt because of the initials stamped into it. There are collectors of...
I know I have that "IN MEMORY OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS" counter listed in one of my references somewhere, but it still eludes me after a considerable...
You guys are good, I almost feel like you don't need me (sniff). This is known as an MSA (manufacturer's stock arcade) token. When a custom arcade...
Hi all, I've been working 90-100 hrs/week since May, so its been tough to even find time to read the mail, especially when the weather has been so...
If one wishes to have a die as a conversational type item, token dies are on ebay with some regularity. These dies are typically not defaced in...
Perhaps I shouldn't mention it, but I also have a modest CEC token collection, although all of them were acquired in pursuit of other tokens in...
Apologies for the late posting (been working wayyyyyy too much). You would be hard pressed to find a topic without tokens being related in some...
Hard to be positive from the pics, but I am pretty sure what you have is called a "pop-up" coin. These are pieces that are altered after they were...
Very interesting thread, Old Dan. Glad you posted it, thanks!
Sorry to hear of your misfortune, but your optimistic outlook will likely secure you another job before one of gloom and doom. I know exactly how...
Hello Jasp, and welcome! I may be able to id it for you, but I would need a picture of the other side, even if it appears to be identical,...
While regualr coinage loses considerable value from cleaning, tokens and other exonumia typically do not. Cleaning often has little if any impact...
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