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Conversation Piece - The solid 14K gold miniature JFK Half Dollar...

ugg, where do i find these things... image Actually this was given to me on father's Day from my Dad. According to him, this was included in newspapers (NY Times?) back in the mid eighties. So, another rare find like my Marlboro "Silver" Dollar...image

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  • Extremely cool. Never heard of nor seen those before. What's the diameter of it?
  • nOoBiEeEnOoBiEeE Posts: 1,011 ✭✭


    << <i>Extremely cool. Never heard of nor seen those before. What's the diameter of it? >>



    9mm in diameter. The last pic shown, under the Certificate of Authenticity gives the details, diameter, weight of coin etc...
  • ms70ms70 Posts: 13,956 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Wow! That is REALLY cool! I've never seen one of those. No doubt it's very very collectible!

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  • ms70ms70 Posts: 13,956 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Also- Looking at the portrait reminds me of California gold coin designs. I love it!

    Great transactions with oih82w8, JasonGaming, Moose1913.

  • jeffnpcbjeffnpcb Posts: 1,943
    Who issued it? I was reading the description and didn't notice that point.
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  • pontiacinfpontiacinf Posts: 8,915 ✭✭
    i had a half solid gold and half silver mini...was a st gaudens on gold side and walker on silver...sold for
    92 bucks on ebay a few years back
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  • Pontiacinf, still got a picture of that?

    More JFK gold:
    Similar to the one in this thread but less commonly seen. Also 9mm.
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    and another that was part of a 6 "coin" 1977 14k Mint Set put out by the Historic Providence Mint and came in a nice wood box. 8.1mm
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    Collector of Fractional Gold; gold tokens from Canada, California, Alaska & other states; gold so-called dollars, and other oddball stuff.

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