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Nothing truly special, but these have been in the ANS collection since the year they were struck: 1988-P Jefferson nickel, ANS 1988.144.8 1988-D Jefferson nickel, ANS 1988.144.7 And, just for fun...n… (View Post)

Nice! Looks legit. The ANS has several of these, with a handful on Seated quarters of the 1850s. Here is one of the coolest we have: 1884 Puerto Rico countermark on an 1800 Draped Bust dollar, ANS 19… (View Post)

Hi All, Here is a great Long Table that John ( @Pistareen ) gave for the ANS on April 29: "Like Stickers on a Steamer Trunk: A Century of American Merchant Countermarks on Foreign Coins, 1770-18… (View Post)

Hi All, Here is a great Long Table that John ( @Pistareen ) gave for the ANS on April 29: "Like Stickers on a Steamer Trunk: A Century of American Merchant Countermarks on Foreign Coins, 1770-18… (View Post)

No, he had both Germanic and Hebrew names. When he was born in Russia (as Lithuania was in between existence at this point), his parents named him אביגדור בן גרשון (as is written on his tombstone, ju… (View Post)