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Happy 4th of July! What piece in your collection reminds you of Independence Day/symbolizes freedom?

Here are a few of mine.
Washington Before Boston Baker 47-B
Wood case & medal with materials from Frigate Constitution


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  • PerryHallPerryHall Posts: 46,084 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Medals made from actual historical artifacts are very cool. B)

    Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
    "Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
    "Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire

  • Mr_ColomboMr_Colombo Posts: 47 ✭✭✭

    @Mr_Spud Your thirty shillings note is great, 'Tis Death to counterfeit.

  • WalkerfanWalkerfan Posts: 9,287 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Sometimes, it’s better to be LUCKY than good. 🍀 🍺👍

    My Full Walker Registry Set (1916-1947):

    https://www.ngccoin.com/registry/competitive-sets/16292/

  • retirednowretirednow Posts: 525 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Mr_Colombo said:
    Here are a few of mine.
    Washington Before Boston Baker 47-B

    every coin with LIBERTY on it :smile:

    OMG ... My Mother was Right about Everything!
    I wake up with a Good Attitude Every Day. Then … Idiots Happen!

  • CommemDudeCommemDude Posts: 2,245 ✭✭✭✭✭

    The great Generals Washington and Lafayette, who gave us a republic to preserve and warned us to avoid foreign entanglements

    Dr Mikey
    Commems and Early Type
  • DCWDCW Posts: 7,258 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Dead Cat Waltz Exonumia
    "Coin collecting for outcasts..."

  • CoinscratchCoinscratch Posts: 8,637 ✭✭✭✭✭


  • coinbufcoinbuf Posts: 11,246 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Hard not to associate Lincoln with freedom.

    My Lincoln Registry
    My Collection of Old Holders

    Never a slave to one plastic brand will I ever be.
  • MrEurekaMrEureka Posts: 24,240 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Andy Lustig

    Doggedly collecting coins of the Central American Republic.

    Visit the Society of US Pattern Collectors at USPatterns.com.
  • jesbrokenjesbroken Posts: 9,966 ✭✭✭✭✭

    All coins represented on this great forum are representative of our continuing struggle for freedom. The forum itself is a great representation of what a free society means and we must never allow it to change.
    Jim


    When a man who is honestly mistaken hears the truth, he will either quit being mistaken or cease to be honest....Abraham Lincoln

    Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.....Mark Twain

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