Has anyone here ever been to the Cook Islands? :)
The 1954 film "Rear Window" has a scene where actress Grace Kelly is reading a book. [IMG] Grace Kelly reading book The book is Beyond the High...
Thank you for the post. I have not seen the film in many years but will have to watch it again. :)
Excellent article! Here's my contribution, a Franklin D. Roosevelt presidential political token with the US Capitol and a dirigible on the...
A few years ago some American politicians wanted to make the commanding general of the Afghanistan war a five-star general. Unfortunately the...
He's got the whole world in his hands: [IMG] Antoninus Pius Aureus - Standing with Globe Gold, 19.5 mm, 7.26 gm Obverse: Laureate head right -...
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My grandmother bought these decorative plates shortly after World War II: [IMG] Five-star admirals and generals, and President Roosevelt to make...
The Spanish/Mexican 8 escudos gold coins were worth about US $15.50 then, possibly the author confused "fifty" with "fifteen". :)
Interesting article! Here's another one: [IMG] British India Rupee 1919 Silver, 30 mm, 11.61 gm :)
"The Amazing Mr. Nordill" is a 1947 10 minute short film produced by the MGM motion picture company. It was part of the series of short films by...
No trains but Bholu the Indian Railways Guard: [ATTACH] India 2 Rupees 2003 - 150 Years of Indian Railways Copper-nickel, 26 mm 6.04 gm 150...
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No trains but Bholu the Indian Railways Guard: India 2 Rupees 2003 - 150 Years of Indian Railways Copper-nickel, 26 mm 6.04 gm 150 Glorious...
It's from the Forrest Fenn "treasure box". :)
From the San Francisco Chronicle December 7, 1994: [IMG] Benicia is a town near San Francisco. :)
Edward VIII became King of England in early 1936 and abdicated late that year, because: 1. He gave up the throne for the woman he loved. or 2. He...
The reverse of one of the above tokens was reproduced on film prop coins. [IMG] Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Company - James Monroe Token - Bird of...
Nice coins! I became interested in Islamic coins around the beginning of 2020 and grew more interested as the year went by. Later I also became...
[IMG] Franklin D. Roosevelt "Lucky Tillicum" Coin - US Capitol and Dirigible Brass, 32 mm, 12.86 gm The dirigible is probably the US Navy rigid...
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