Coin 1 is a Safavid dynasty Tahmasp II Silver abbasi dated AH 1143 Here's another one for sale:...
Cuban Pete with the Coinstar beat: [IMG] Cuba 25 centavos 2018 Nickel-steel, 23 mm, 5.65 gm :)
A good day at the local Coinstar machine, 14 modern US dimes, two US nickels, a US quarter, three small modern foreign coins, Australia 5 cents...
It's nice to see an old friend re-appear. The Egyptian item is an Egyptian Magic Coin. They are officially tokens, sometimes described as "good...
I had a lot of fun figuring out the Persian inscriptions on the Persia Toman of Fath-Ali Shah when I was fooling around with Islamic and Arabic...
The Texas Centennial half dollar was issued to commemorate the centennial of Texas independence from Mexico in 1836. The coins were issued for...
From The Associated Press: Four men have been charged over the theft of an 18-carat gold toilet from Blenheim Palace, the sprawling English...
Another Life Magazine advertisement with a numismatic theme from 1955: [IMG] Life Magazine February 7, 1955 - Advertisement for Mars Milky Way...
Coins on Television: Perry Mason [IMG] Perry Mason - The Case of the Sad Sicilian (1965) :)
Another Life Magazine advertisement with a numismatic theme from 1948: [IMG] Life Magazine August 9 1948 advertisement for Old Gold Cigarettes :)
They look like the Irish animal coins minted from the 1920's to the 1960's. [IMG] Ireland animal coin set from the 1950's :)
Will a Coinstar machine take it? :)
The San Francisco school district awarded the Samuel Bridge silver medals to the top male students of each city public school from 1879 to 1915....
Is it a copper or a zinc penny? (The US Mints made both kinds in 1982) :)
Coins on Television - Another Perry Mason episode - The Grinning Gorilla This episode is titled "The Case of the Grinning Gorilla" and was first...
A good day at the local Coinstar machine: Two CineMark tokens, a Century Theatres StarCade token, a 1971-S cent, and several dimes including a...
Post a couple of photographs and we'll let you know. :)
And here's a historical tidbit which may explain the medal. In the 1780's Spain and France were in a "cold war" with Britain. In March of 1780...
So it's all South Dakota's fault? :)
The film "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny": Near the end of the film when Indiana Jones and Helena Shaw find the grave of Archimedes, they...
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