When I saw that this thread had reappeared, and since I have a vested interest in it, I rephotographed my Elgin Watch token: [IMG] Elgin Watch...
[IMG] Susan B. Anthony and Cleopatra Yes, that Cleopatra, the seducer of Caesar and Mark Antony. :)
I check the local Coinstar every day. Haven't found one yet. :)
Russia minted interesting money in the old days. Ivan IV was born in 1530. He became the Grand Prince of Moscow 1533 to 1547 with his mother...
I have had these three coins since the 1960's: [IMG] Bhutan 25 Naya Paisa 1966 Copper-nickel, 19 mm, 2.9 gm King Jigme Wangchuk (1906-1952)...
[IMG] Russia 10 kopecks 2005 :)
[IMG] The Solomon Islands Adaro meets the Welsh Dragon! :)
Another one? :)
Here is a more detailed post on Wendell Phillips in Arabia:...
The coin is 1/8 Riyal - al-Nasir Ahmad bin Yahya Numista entry: https://en.numista.com/19674 An interesting coin: Qataban and Sheba by Wendell...
Manzano High School in Albuquerque NM is still in business. :)
The French actress Brigitte Bardot has died and some obituaries claim that she appeared on French coins starting in 1969. From CBS News and...
There were lots of fraternal groups during the first half of the 20th century. The "Red Men" was not a Masonic organization it was more like the...
I would guess that the company store bought produce from local farmers. :)
This little item brings up images of times past in the Old South: [IMG] Louisiana Central Lumber 1925 Token Brass, 21 mm, 3.84 gm Obverse:...
[IMG] Egypt Cleopatra Silver Round Two Ounce Obverse: Cleopatra seated, Eye of Horus, Egyptian hieroglyphics Reverse: Pyramid, goddess Isis as...
The coin is Persia issued by Shah Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896). The coin is either a 1/2 qiran (2.5 gm) or 1 qiran (5 gm) depending on weight....
Duct tape is very important. :)
I have one of these Korea 1/4 Yang coins which I found in a 1960's coin dealer's foreign coin box. [IMG] Korea 1/4 Yang 1898 (Year 2)...
Possibly somebody was testing their chop mark punch. :)
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