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<p>[QUOTE="H8_modern, post: 3153093, member: 28531"]Recently [USER=10461]@lordmarcovan[/USER] posted 2 mystery coins for sale and if he describes something as “pretty sweet”, it’s a good bet that I would like it. So I bought it and it is pretty cool. Since I collect most anything I wasn’t worried about it fitting in.</p><p><br /></p><p>So here it is</p><p><img src="https://imageshack.com/a/img921/3008/kJ71vo.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://imageshack.com/a/img924/6949/fFZJfR.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>From what little I’ve been able to discover, it’s a jeton from around the 1890s. It’s not in the Krause US Token book, as you would expect, but it’s not in the Latin American Token book either.</p><p><br /></p><p>Being the generous soul he is, LordM added in a token attributed to the Panama Canal Zone from the 1970s. Maybe [USER=32619]@Jwt708[/USER] can correct me if I’m wrong.</p><p><img src="https://imageshack.com/a/img921/8315/6EaXiS.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://imageshack.com/a/img922/4444/3fi50h.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>And if that wasn’t enough, he also sent some amazing and complete fossilized shark teeth, Mako and Tiger shark.</p><p><img src="https://imageshack.com/a/img921/3279/UITbgz.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>I’ve found plenty of small teeth up here near the Chesapeake/Potomac but these 2 are huge. And the presentation is so much better than my box o teeth </p><p><img src="https://imageshack.com/a/img921/2443/tqZ6Jd.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>So many thanks Rob and now I want to know what Mystery Coin 1 was.</p><p><br /></p><p>Please join in with anything you want.</p><p><br /></p><p>Jim[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="H8_modern, post: 3153093, member: 28531"]Recently [USER=10461]@lordmarcovan[/USER] posted 2 mystery coins for sale and if he describes something as “pretty sweet”, it’s a good bet that I would like it. So I bought it and it is pretty cool. Since I collect most anything I wasn’t worried about it fitting in. So here it is [IMG]https://imageshack.com/a/img921/3008/kJ71vo.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://imageshack.com/a/img924/6949/fFZJfR.jpg[/IMG] From what little I’ve been able to discover, it’s a jeton from around the 1890s. It’s not in the Krause US Token book, as you would expect, but it’s not in the Latin American Token book either. Being the generous soul he is, LordM added in a token attributed to the Panama Canal Zone from the 1970s. Maybe [USER=32619]@Jwt708[/USER] can correct me if I’m wrong. [IMG]https://imageshack.com/a/img921/8315/6EaXiS.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://imageshack.com/a/img922/4444/3fi50h.jpg[/IMG] And if that wasn’t enough, he also sent some amazing and complete fossilized shark teeth, Mako and Tiger shark. [IMG]https://imageshack.com/a/img921/3279/UITbgz.jpg[/IMG] I’ve found plenty of small teeth up here near the Chesapeake/Potomac but these 2 are huge. And the presentation is so much better than my box o teeth [IMG]https://imageshack.com/a/img921/2443/tqZ6Jd.jpg[/IMG] So many thanks Rob and now I want to know what Mystery Coin 1 was. Please join in with anything you want. Jim[/QUOTE]
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