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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GeorgeM, post: 2423927, member: 28550&quot;]Maybe I&#039;m using the wrong term in my searches, but how do you describe coins with a merchant&#039;s initials punched into them? I&#039;m trying to find anything I can about why the initials &quot;E . M&quot; would be on an 1866 shield nickel with rays. </p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s possibly an early style Love Token, but the letters are punched in such a haphazard way that it suggests someone cranking these out by hand to me.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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