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I did NOT know this about B. Max Mehl.
From Q. David Bowers's "Numismatic Insider" column at www.whitman.com: He pronounced his name to rhyme with sale, as indicated by his advertisements which encouraged people to get on h… (View Post)1 -
Re: Anyone recognize this Gasparro design from this plaster?
A Q. David Bowers article about Frank Gasparro and some medals he designed will be published in Coin Update next week. I was talking with Dave this morning and he told me, "Frank was a very clos… (View Post)2 -
Re: Question about what to do with coin collections?
For $10 or less, you can get a copy of Beth Deisher's book Cash In Your Coins: Selling the Rare Coins You've Inherited. Look for the 2nd edition. (View Post)1 -
Re: Thoughts on posts by new collectors.
I agree, RWB. Two other factors we should always keep in mind: these boards are archived, and they're searchable. In the future other newcomers with questions will eventually come along, and bef… (View Post)1 -
Re: Help ID Token?
I think it's a World War I - era American Red Cross (A.R.C.) 1-franc canteen token. (View Post)2