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No, I don't think it is a fake but I also don't believe that it is a product of Soley. It does not have the quality and precision of Soley's die work and the reworded reverse is not co… (View Post)

I have handled the other "Soley" piece a couple of times over the years and always considered it a copy or knock off the Soley Washington medalette. The quality of the strike is lacking as … (View Post)

Your token is legit -- as mentioned above it is just a late die state but I do not think it is a later re-use of the die as the crack is progressive and can be tracked. I grabbed a few pieces that we… (View Post)

Paul Zebiak is a long time friend of mine so over the years I got to know Babe by osmosis. He always had a medal or badge of interest in his case and knew a lot more about exonumia then he let on. So… (View Post)

There are 10+ die and metal varieties of the W.W. Wilbur token and most were struck with a low relief center due to the opposing pictorial devices. The Miller-5 and 5a are somewhat better varieties a… (View Post)