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Commemorative in a layman’s sense versus a numismatist’s, I think. The Ike dollar, like the Kennedy half, was issued shortly after the general’s death and was thought of as a ‘commemorative coin’ in … (View Post)

Yes, the bird creature is definitely a plague doctor. It was the doctor’s form of PPE back in the day: a beak shaped mask with herbs stuffed in the beak to filter the impure air, glass covered eye op… (View Post)

That coin’s a kick, I’d give it a Route 66... (View Post)

I like GWD-02 the best, but this one is fine. The crossing of the Delaware on Christmas Day 1776 was one of the boldest military moves of the entire war and the resulting victory at the Battle of Tre… (View Post)

That’s my recollection too, but wonder why they are issued so late? Is it because the medal is for the term and the medal ‘could’ recognize something during the term? Most presidential medals have a … (View Post)