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Re: Dwight D. Eisenhower's Silver Dollar Belt Buckle
Not clear if Ike actually used this. Are their any photos of him wearing the buckle? (View Post)2 -
Re: And now for something different.....post some moderns, coins, medals, tokens
Results of various lighting arrangements. From draft of a book on photographing coins - pre-digital, prepared for Alexander the Great but interrupted by his death. (View Post)2 -
Re: The inspiration for the Washington Quarter.
No. It was a last moment substitution for the family of eagles on his original design. Eagle with lowered wing tips is extremely common in Western iconography. More likely to have come from a referen… (View Post)1 -
Re: Of possible interest to collectors of Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition medals and so-called dollars.
NNP link here: https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/archivedetail/512703 A casual look shows #172, 237, 238, 249 and others relate to the AYP medals. Here's a sample concerning the Engraver. (View Post)3 -
Re: Has anyone ever thought about the possible reason for changing the Chain Cent?
Keets idea also makes sense -- and follows the "add a star" problem. Consider, however, that the chain design had been around for quite a while - but always with identification of individua… (View Post)3
