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Julian CM-11 is practically "common" (as US Mint medals go) in bronze and white metal, and only slightly scarcer in gilt. The silver version is a true rarity, with only 11 struck (and two o… (View Post)

This is Julian CM-30, a medal struck at the US Mint to commemorate a Mexican silver mine. Julian reports that there were 50 struck, but he had no pictures, only a description from the mint records. T… (View Post)

I hate when people list things on eBay with unreasonable BINs... but I've seen so many of those listings get sold at the BIN price that I can't fault the sellers for doing it. (View Post)

In the "better late than never" category... The eagle-on-shield die that started this thread was used for DeWitt Al 1864-19a, pictured as 3-230C in Paul Cunningham's new (a year or so … (View Post)

Nice. I had that bookmarked, was wonder if he'd relist it. :-) (View Post)