Medals do not have patterns or rejected designs. This is a known as a King George II peace medal. Not sure where in the pecking order this medal...
John Kraljevich Americana (443) 454-7588 [IMG] I would contact John Kraljevich as to authenticity and value. He is an authority on medals.
Oh oh Frank blackmail now?
Sources for medals can be difficult. Often, I end up on EBay.
It is all about his being a moderator and just Doug being Doug (GDMSP). Also Frank being Frank, he likes to be known as a grump, but he is really...
Doug has never given a like ever for any reason. Frank began a campaign to get Dougs first like just for fun. This thread is done in a light...
out here. There you go Frank two for one.
Help Frank.......
The exposition was in 1915 not 1917. The canal opened in 1914. I was told that for people on the west coast their main interest is in PPIE, for...
If you have not looked at it, you would not know how bad it is. I like to browse through the numismatic americana section, but you can only see...
If the Washington death medal is about 16 mm, It was made by Key in 1899. Many medals about the inauguration centennial exist, you will need to...
If I am not mistaken, tracking is free now. Also, I have bought something on EBay which tracking has said was delivered but was never delivered....
If the airtite is too tight I use a pointed metal fingernail file. Most times I use my fingernail because that is always available just habit...
Broken fingernail from opening airtites.
You can sometimes find the Libertas Americana on Ebay. The French mint will restrike these medals every few years. Boughta new one in bronze a...
The original bronze versions made by the Paris mint run a thousand dollars up. You can find both bronze French and US re-strikes though. They...
Once reduced to actual coin size, the design is fine. Many designs look off if the image is blown up.
If you want to talk overpriced, check this out. http://www.ebay.com/itm/371540701173?ssPageName=STRK:MEDWX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1435.l2649
Whatever they did showed they should not be here.
Thank you for the link. I see that Ken was being his sarcastic self, and the kids did not understand.
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