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Rare and very expensive if you ask me. I know very few advanced SCD collectors who have a large number of these. Here is a photo of a nice one, but it costs above $600... [/URL] (View Post)

Not sure if it makes a lot of sense to silver-plate a "gold" slug replica, but they rarely exist from the PPIE. I completely agree with the above post that the original 0.5, $1, $2.5, and $… (View Post)

Manufactured by H. Kroll & Co jewelers presumably around 1913 in preparation for the PPIE. Herman Kroll was the company founder (from Prussia), worked in NYC, and passed in 1915, so presumably th… (View Post)

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There certainly also seems to be a variety of so-called dollars with various metals/finishes ... the state fund series being an interesting area of study.... I think there are bronzed, silver-plate, … (View Post)