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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 2885510, member: 4910&quot;]It&#039;s nice to see the subject of one&#039;s coin sitting outside one&#039;s window.</p><p><br /></p><p>I live in a suburb of San Francisco in a somewhat rural community.</p><p><br /></p><p>In the fall of 2016 I began hearing hooting coming from one of the trees behind my place.</p><p><br /></p><p>I soon located the musicians, a pair of Horned Owls.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_localowls_pair_161025.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Horned Owl pair - October 25, 2016</p><p>The boy owl is on the left and the girl owl is on the right</p><p><br /></p><p>They left in December, presumably to move to their nest located elsewhere.</p><p><br /></p><p>They returned in September 2017.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_localowls_pair_171010.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Horned Owl pair - October 10, 2017</p><p>The boy is on the left again</p><p><br /></p><p>Love Tokens are coins which have engravings applied to one side. They were popular in the late 1800&#039;s and were usually made as gifts. The engravings were initials or pictures.</p><p><br /></p><p>This love token was made from an Seated Liberty 1877 silver dime.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_lovetoken_c10_1877_owl.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Love Token on Seated Liberty 1877 dime with Owl</p><p>Silver, 18mm, 2.09gm</p><p><br /></p><p>The base coin is an American 1877 Seated Liberty dime or ten cent coin. The love token weighs much less than an original uncirculated dime of 2.50gm.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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