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1870 Fractional Gold Half Dollar but what ....

SmittysSmittys Posts: 9,877 ✭✭✭✭✭

is it attached to? Has a gold tip. And nice for my honey collection, but I still wanna cry. :'(


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    FellintoOblivionFellintoOblivion Posts: 280 ✭✭✭

    Some kind of awl?

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    PerryHallPerryHall Posts: 47,593 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Ivory toothpick.

    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

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    jwittenjwitten Posts: 5,365 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Looks like those keys that fit bedroom doors, lol.

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    rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Looks like a screw driver for the hinge on eye glasses.... probably not, but sure looks like it. Cheers, RickO

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    CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 34,029 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Whatchamacallit for cleaning the bowl of a pipe?

    Numismatist. 54 year member ANA. Former ANA Senior Authenticator. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and ANA Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Also won the PNG's Robert Friedberg Award for "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," Available now from Whitman or Amazon.
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    RogerBRogerB Posts: 8,852 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Pipe pic, as Capt Henway noted.

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