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Re: What can you tell me about these medals
Based on the cornucopia Director General privy mark your medals were struck between 1880 and 1966 - after 1966 the date was also included with the privy mark. Based on the fabric of the medals they w… (View Post)3 -
Re: 1860 Fort Benton, Montana Tokens - Originals and Restrikes
The restrikes are easy to identify even beyond the raised bumps from the pitted original dies. The MHS was careful to use either wrong metal planchets (aluminum instead of brass for the 25c) or under… (View Post)1 -
Re: Have you ever assembled or seen a complete set of counter stamped Peace Dollars?
I am confident that a counterstamped date & mm set of Peace dollars is possible consisting of logotype (not individual letter) c/s of the pre-WWII period. The c/s may not be especially meaningful… (View Post)2 -
Re: Grande Dame of Numismatics Catherine Elias Bullowa-Moore (1919-2017)
I won quite a few pieces from the miscellaneous section in the back of the small auction catalogs she put out in the '80s and '90s. I got to know Catherine at the ANA conventions & she … (View Post)5 -
Re: Maryland Token and Medal Society
Token and medal collecting groups are usually formed around two main themes -- topical collecting or geographical collecting. Most states or regions have had exonumia organizations with many now dorm… (View Post)2