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Jester's Challenge #230

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Welcome to Jester's Challenge, an interactive history lesson.

It is my hope that this series will provide us with much entertainment, knowledge, and friendship, through the active participation of as many people as possible. Please tell us what you know of this coin, or anything related to it. Thank you all!

Here's selection number 230:

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.....GOD
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"Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you." -Luke 11:9

"Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might." -Deut. 6:4-5

"For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; He will save us." -Isaiah 33:22

Comments

  • PhilipPhilip Posts: 847
    A nice token. I'm going to leave the details to the ship experts imageimage
    4 765 of 50 971 (9.35%) complete image

    First DAMMIT BOY! 25/9/05 (Finally!)

    " XpipedreamR is cool because you can get a bottle of 500 for like a dollar. " - Aspirin

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  • ShipcoinShipcoin Posts: 1,243
    Are you trying to "smash" my heart me, Mike?imageimageimage
    N. N.
  • ShipcoinShipcoin Posts: 1,243
    It looks like you started to collect ship coins/tokens, Mike, otherwise you may be try knock me down ! image

    Opps, I saw I posted twice! image Anyway,it will be great to read any additional info about that token (I know that Wayne posted it once already)
    N. N.
  • 1jester1jester Posts: 8,637 ✭✭✭
    Thanks for the compliments! There are several varieties of this token.

    Philip, you'd asked about the Titanic, and this reminded me of its fate...image

    Nick, you specifically requested ship coins so I'm trying to accomodate you!

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    .....GOD
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    "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you." -Luke 11:9

    "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might." -Deut. 6:4-5

    "For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; He will save us." -Isaiah 33:22
  • ShipcoinShipcoin Posts: 1,243
    Thanks, Mike I really appreciate it! image
    N. N.
  • Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,274 ✭✭✭
    Hard Times Token

    "There are several varieties of "Webster Credit" tokens and represents Daniel Webster's advocacy of renewing the charter of the Bank of The United States in opposition to President Jackson. It features a clipper ship with the word CONSTITUTION on its side, surrounded by the legend *WEBSTER* CREDIT 1841 CURRENT (or CURRENCY on some varieties). "

    28 mm diameter; copper
    "It's far easier to fight for principles, than to live up to them." Adlai Stevenson
  • ShipcoinShipcoin Posts: 1,243
    Thanks, Steve for the info!!image
    N. N.
  • ccrdragonccrdragon Posts: 2,697 ✭
    I sniped one of those off ebay last year and donated it to Newbie's ship collection.
    Cecil
    Total Copper Nutcase - African, British Ships, Channel Islands!!!
    'Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup'
  • oldshepoldshep Posts: 3,240 ✭
    image Ah, the jester comes through. Nice ship!
    Shep
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  • joecooljoecool Posts: 527
    Ships.....image
    JoeCool
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