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As mentioned in the NGC piece, Koutsoures is still the go-to source. I can't find mine but this copy has a 1979 postmark on it (I keep a copy at both of my work areas). Of course there may be so… (View Post)

The presence or absence of die gouges, rust marks and chips in the scrollwork under the 1915 date is the first area to check. Some time back I had a discussion with author & friend Bill Hyder abo… (View Post)

I would be interested in the source of the 260 mintage in silver as well. BHM (British Historical Medals/Brown) reports that 250,000 medals were struck in the 32mm size (not specified as silver strik… (View Post)

In the early 1990's I was flying a lot with Chicago being a frequent destination. Northwest had a 747 repositioning flight to Chicago several times a week for their Chicago-Tokyo route. With gol… (View Post)

That piece is a great addition to the long line of relic or "made from" medals that are a very popular topical collecting area. It joins medals partially or wholly made from famous (and les… (View Post)