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Re: Why can’t I find any history of the 1853 Mobile Alabama Jockey Club
The Jockey Club was founded in 1894. The Mobile Jockey Club tokens are Miller Storecard era circa 1850's and already appeared in auctions in the 1860's IIRC. The vast number of mules in the… (View Post)2 -
Re: Help with a Hawaii / Kamehameha I medal?
If the reverse is "King And Founder - Hawaiian King - Pacific Ocean (Map Of Hawaii)" then it is Medcalf & Russell 2M-255, round, bronze, 38mm with a catalog value of $15. it also was st… (View Post)2 -
Re: Dan Carr makes the New York Times
Jesse Kraft gets a brief cameo as well. (View Post)2 -
Re: DeWitt-USG-1868-35, looking for info
Notes from DeWitt-Sullivan on USG 1868-35: "This piece by Wlliam H. Key of Philadelphia was issued in 1863 but was widely circulated in 1868. Six copies were struck in silver. The usual copy is … (View Post)5 -
Re: The ANA Medal Thread!
They are not U.S. Mint medals - IIRC, they were made by the long time Philadelphia die sinking firm of August C. Frank Co. but I'm not 100% on that (only about 94.3%). I listed a single bronze a… (View Post)2