Once again, it's that time of year. Happy Birthday, Sol Invictus! :)
The document top reads in English: THIRD SEAL, SIXTY EIGHT MARAVEDIS, YEAR OF ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR The document cost 68...
Interesting document! I could read some of the handwriting and it looks like the king has approved Don Joseph de Gregorio Marques de Vallesantona...
Those bags are sold as souvenirs at tourist shops in San Francisco. They are probably made in China. :)
"Titanic" is on my Coins in Movies website. There are pictures of the dime and the coins on the poker table, mostly British. :)
The United States plans to issue commemorative coins in 2016 to honor writer Mark Twain. The coins planned are a silver dollar and a five-dollar...
In the late 1800's several European countries made gold coins with this size and weight, (21mm, 6.4gm) as part of a "Latin Monetary Union". The...
The US Mint released new photographs of the Mark Twain designs with high-resolution images....
I received an email from a television show wanting to use one of my website photos. I checked on the company and told them it was all right to use...
Coins for sale - $750 (Simi Valley ca) Simi Valley is home to the Ronald Reagan Library. :)
Privately struck Tibet proof 5 Shokang: [IMG] Tibet copper proof 5 Shokang 1947 privately struck in 1978 at Valcambi mint in Switzerland....
Mex appeal. :)
Could the coin have been laying face up in a fire? :)
Be careful when someone offers you a "deal". [IMG] "They can be all yours, just sign this contract - in blood" From the film "The Devil and...
Forget the "Polish Gold Train". There is buried treasure in the Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana. Supposedly. According to news articles,...
A Spanish Doubloon: [IMG] Spanish America 8 Escudos "Doubloon" 1749, Mexico City Mint Obverse: Bust of Ferdinand VI facing right FERDND VI D G...
[IMG] France Louis d'Or 1786 - Louis XVI (Actually a double Louis d'Or) Gold, 0.451oz, 15.24gm, 0.9167 fine, 28mm Slightly smaller and lighter...
Put messages in them and then spend them. :)
[IMG] A mint in Kansas? :)
You will not rest until you visit the place where the stamp is from. :)
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