New Rochelle 1938 Commemorative Half proposed design

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PCGS / NGC Population: N/A

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New Rochelle Medal Westchester Co. Coin Club NGC MS63

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NGC Cert #2334178005
PCGS / NGC Population: Not Available

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New Varieties of Gold & Silver Coins Counterfeit Coins & Bullion Book, 1851

While not a particularly rare or scarce book, it is the inscription that matters. Handwritten in the front of the book it says, “ Franklin Peale Esq. Chief coiner U.S. Mint presented by the author Feb 18, 1852” .

Chapters in the book are:
I. Recent Coin of the World
II. Recent Counterfeit Coins
III. Gold from California
IV. Recapitulation of the net Mint Value of Gold and Silver Coins issued within Twenty-five Years past
V. Silver from Lake Superior
VI. Table of Correspondence between Pennyweight and Granin and the Decimal Fraction of a Troy Ounce
VII. Comparison of American and Foreign Weights used for Precious Metals
VIII. Bulk and Packing of Precious Metals
IX. Determination of the Value of a Specimen of Gold or Silver in its Native Rock or Gangue
X. Transaction of Business at the Mint
XI. Miscellaneous – Which includes Shipment of Cal Gold to London, wear of our silver coins, Gold Pens, Georgia Diamonds, Our Copper Coinage, American Spoons and Stirrups.

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Roanoke Island North Carolina Original Historical Coin Holder

Original holder for the Roanoke Commemorative Half Dollar. The coins were distributed in card stock holders that could accommodate up to five coins. The front cover of each holder depicts the coin’s obverse and reverse, as well as the dates 1587-1937. Inside is found a brief description of the coin and a short history of the first English settlements in America. Historical Roanoke Island North Carolina Holder

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Roanoke Island North Carolina Original Historical Coin Holder

Original holder for the Roanoke Commemorative Half Dollar. The coins were distributed in card stock holders that could accommodate up to five coins. The front cover of each holder depicts the coin’s obverse and reverse, as well as the dates 1587-1937. Inside is found a brief description of the coin and a short history of the first English settlements in America. Historical Roanoke Island North Carolina Holder
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THE AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK CULLUM MEDAL

Smedley 23. 70mm. Gold. Issued to: J. Russell Smith, 1956.

A large and impressive medal, struck in 10k gold by the Medallic Art Co. NY. Choice uncirculated, save a small rim nick, possibly a test mark.
PCGS / NGC Population: not available

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THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON TUBERCULOSIS AWARD BADGE

Smedley 79. 40 X 31mm. Choice About Uncirculated.
PCGS / NGC Population: not available

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THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON TUBERCULOSIS AWARD MEDAL

Smedley 79. 51mm. Bronze. Uncirculated. Dark mahogany in color.
PCGS / NGC Population: not available

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The Palace Collections of Egypt catalogue 1954 With John Ford and Walter Breen handwritten Notes

Sotheby & Co. Catalogue from 1954. This Catalogue has all of John J. Ford’s and Walter Breen’s, (a noted scholar of Numismatic Literature) personal notes on the coins from the auction. Enclosed are note cards from the desk of Charles Wormer. This catalogue sold in the John J. Ford, Jr. Numismatic Library auction sale by Geroge Fredrick Kolbe Auction Company in June 2004, part one.

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