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Re: Trying not to hog discussions but digging into my medal box, Help Iding 30mm Abraham Lincoln Martyr
As noted above”Lincoln’s Metallic Imagery” by Paul Cunningham is my-go to reference for Lincolnania. The Lincoln medal pictured is listed as Cunningham 09-380S, 31 mm, in silver. Also produced in sev… (View Post)1 -
Re: The Civil War Token Mega Thread
Continuing my Jackson, MI store card posts, here is the third of the three merchants from that town. At the age of 35 Simon Holland came to Napoleon Township in Jackson County Michigan. Holland moved… (View Post)5 -
Re: The Civil War Token Mega Thread
Another store card from my Michigan collection. Horace S. Ismon (1824-1904) came to Albion, Michigan with his family from their native New York in 1845. Horace soon settled in Jackson where he worked… (View Post)9 -
Re: The Civil War Token Mega Thread
@DCW The City of Jackson was founded in 1829 and named Jacksonburg, in honor of President Jackson.later changed to Jackson. This was before William Jackson arrived. Mr. Jackson was born, raised, and … (View Post)2 -
Re: The Civil War Token Mega Thread
Here is one of my Jackson, MI store cards from the William Jackson grocery store. This is a case of buying a “ Details” coin when there is no other option, this piece is listed as a Rarity 10 (unique… (View Post)5