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The richest man in the world ... in Confederate money. Beyond his penchant for publicity, Grover Criswell Jr. was a serious collector, author, and scholar. When he died of a heart attack in 1999, at … (View Post)

Nice pieces. These are often found harshly cleaned (as you can imagine). The scarcer pieces from the Culion Leper Colony money are the paper issues. The currency was much harder (impossible, really) … (View Post)

Very sorry to hear of his passing. He will be missed greatly. My sincere condolences to his family and friends. (View Post)

Quite a find off the Spanish coast! Valentinian I (3 coins), Valentinian II (7 coins), Theodosius I (15 coins), Arcadius (17 coins), Honorius (10 coins) and an unidentified coin. https://archaeology.… (View Post)

Here's something different ... Gas station blueprints from the 1940s. Note the second photo, which is an enlargement of the right-hand side of the station, specifically including the restrooms. The L… (View Post)