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<p>[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 154310, member: 669"]<a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.com%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsearch.dll%3Ffrom%3DR40%26satitle%3D260024182091%26fvi%3D1&item=260024182091&rd=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.com%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsearch.dll%3Ffrom%3DR40%26satitle%3D260024182091%26fvi%3D1&item=260024182091&rd=1" rel="nofollow">>>Courtesy link<<</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Generally the Franklin Mint marks its medallions with an "FM", and I don't see one on the pictured sides of these pieces.</p><p><br /></p><p>My guess is that one of the (literally) hundreds of private mints around the country made an "American Pioneers" set which they marketed to history buffs, and these are from that set. If they are silver, they would be worth bullion value, subject to the possibility that their specific historical elements would appeal to some particular collector who would give more than melt for them. <img src="http://boards.collectors-society.com/images//graemlins/confused-smiley-013.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The vials of gold<img src="http://bestsmileys.com/bunny/25.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 154310, member: 669"][URL="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.com%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsearch.dll%3Ffrom%3DR40%26satitle%3D260024182091%26fvi%3D1&item=260024182091&rd=1"]>>Courtesy link<<[/URL] Generally the Franklin Mint marks its medallions with an "FM", and I don't see one on the pictured sides of these pieces. My guess is that one of the (literally) hundreds of private mints around the country made an "American Pioneers" set which they marketed to history buffs, and these are from that set. If they are silver, they would be worth bullion value, subject to the possibility that their specific historical elements would appeal to some particular collector who would give more than melt for them. [img]http://boards.collectors-society.com/images//graemlins/confused-smiley-013.gif[/img] The vials of gold[img]http://bestsmileys.com/bunny/25.gif[/img][/QUOTE]
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