The Centralia, Washington police department is investigating a vehicle burglary that resulted in the theft of exhibit panels from the Short...
Exercising the right to mint coins or money is just one of several forms of recognition for any nation. They are just trying to prove that they...
the first coin looks French 1 or 2 sols circa 1793
Deluxe Corporation The Deluxe Corporation retirement medal is a bit unusual in that it is .999 silver and weighs 8 troy ounces of pure silver with...
Looks like it could be New England militia possibly a recognition token.
Crane Company of Chicago made pipes and plumbing supplies. The also issued a fantastic 14 k gold medal for 25 years of service made by Tiffany...
Watching speculators buying these US Mint coin show specials is like watching lemmings swarm over a cliff.
That is a totally worn off date but the general type design would have been minted from 1764- 1786
Can't be a 1794 since Frederick died in 1786.
The picture looks like this medal is silver plated white metal or pewter. and it may have had a loop when issued.
Similar to the Continental design, the first American Fire Insurance company used a standing American Indian Warrior design. I am not sure which...
Insurance companies often issued some of the most interesting designs. The Continental Fire Insurance Company used their Continental Soldier...
If you worked for the US Post Office in Chicago after 30 years you may get a nice gold colored aluminum wallet card like this. I don't know if...
Blackinton is one of the oldest private mints in the USA. They also make medals and high quality badges. The medal on the left is a 30 year...
They describe it as a medal of white metal with gold plated center. The estimate is what I call going fishing...
Not too inspired by that design? Trust me it does get better. Here is an impressive Addressograph-Multigraph 25 year service medal in bronze,...
There was a time not too long ago when workers could expect to be with one employer for their entire career and long term employment was rewarded...
jello is right! The answer was too obvious for me to see it, any one of us can start a thread so in a day or two I will start one. I think on...
For example here is one of my favorite medals from the Milwaukee Electric Rail Road and Light Company which I call the Shaw medal since it is...
It is not a question of good or bad, this is a Great thread and like Jwt says it keeps him coming back to see what's new. for guys like me...
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