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Calling them tokens assumes that they were intended to be used as a money substitute, and most of the evidence now suggests that they were probably made to be sold to collectors, much like the Betts-… (View Post)

You're right. These are a classic of US numismatics. Early on, Montroville Dickeson, author of the “The American Numismatic Manual” (the first exhaustive work published on US Coins in 1859) wrot… (View Post)

Or Continental So-Called Dollar... (View Post)

The presence of the word "CURENCY" or "CURRENCY" doesn't necessarily make the object a coin, and from the perspective of anyone who hasn't used fiat money for a lifetime… (View Post)

Most of what's described in this article are things that sell wholesale for 98-99% of melt. (View Post)