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Re: Question about Abraham Demarest Plaster George Washington Medallion
The plaster piece appears to be a cast made from one of the later George Washington electrotype shells made for sale by James Crutchett (if it is 70mm or smaller in diameter). I do not believe that i… (View Post)4 -
Re: Teddy Roosevelt Pop Out Coin
A couple quick things: Charmy's piece is indeed William Howard Taft and was used as a political piece for the 1908 Presidential campaign and after as speculated by several posters above. The two… (View Post)4 -
Re: Teddy Roosevelt Pop Out Coin
Just back from FUN - the 1904 Teddy Roosevelt repousse cents in this style are not scarce. They were made for the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition held in St. Louis which Teddy attended - this is w… (View Post)4 -
Re: 25 Cent Coal Scrip with CC stamp from Consolidation Coal Co Monogah, WV
In this case yes, it does stand for Consolidation Coal but in most cases the cut-out will be a shape unique to that company at that location. Some companies had multiple mines at various towns and us… (View Post)1 -
Re: FUN show roll call.
I will be back in the back at FUN for the umpteenth year with my usual widely varied assortment of slabbed and raw U.S. Americana & world exonumia. Any actual coins that make it into the showcase… (View Post)3