Looks like you hit the jackpot, Sal. Great stuff. Bruce
Thanks for the info on the new Bowers book. I didn't know he was publishing anything on colonials. Bruce
Great coins and attached history, Jesse. I've read the Breen descriptions and found the issues fascinating. The fact that they are linked to...
This is the only style I've ever seen, Z, but there could be others I haven't come across. Bruce
Here's mine, Z Yes, they're the same. Bruce
I have a couple of the Missouri Numismatic Society 25th anniversary pieces. I picked up one years ago on eBay and a second from Paul Cunningham at...
That's a beauty, Z. I like the overstrike look as both designs can be clearly be seen. Bruce
I have a small collection of play money probably with a few Lauer pieces. I'll have to take a look and see. I've seen Lauer examples on eBay...
Not a Native American but an interesting Toms River counterstamp. Bob Mitchell was a coin dealer who gave these coins away at shows. Bruce [ATTACH]
Here's three of my early Philadelphia counterstamps. All are rare but are seen at auction once in a great while. I have a special interest in...
Even if engraved there's still a market for it. Now that I look more closely It does look engraved. Bruce
It could be an official navy stamp used to mark parts or other property. It's nicely done and I could see a counterstamp collector paying $20 or...
Wait, let me put my glasses on, I'm having double vision.:D Wow, what a coin/s! Bruce
Very sad but he left a legacy that will long be remembered. Bruce
Well said, Ivan. Bruce
A very nice medal, NickelGuy. The Heraldic issues are always of the highest quality. I also like to see the original "packaging" saved along with...
Here's a nice club counterstamp issued by the North East Ohio Coin Club. I've only seen one additional example, also on a 1959 Washington Qtr....
Nice token, Z. That's pretty much what I can afford to smoke...a 10 cent cigar.:D Bruce
Or "ecstati-pointed".:D Surprisingly, I got a Maya quarter in change (Philly) only about a week or so after they were released. Though I live...
I need to go back and take new pictures of my counterstamped coin club pieces. These old pictures are lousy but still show pretty well. Here's...
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