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coinsarefun

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  1. I have the original Felix Schlag nickel strikes by the FSNC but Ron Landis was contacted by another Nickel club to do some restrikes without the FSNC on the obverse. Ha also made available some struck on nickel planchets, copper and gold. I have a collage below showing what I have plus I included the other competitor along with a Jefferson commemorative, just because it made a cool wallpaper. I’ll upload an image soon. Having trouble doing in on an iPad
  2. Hi Bob, I must say my health has declined somewhat so I don’t remember. I’ll have to take a look over the next few days and get back to you.
  3. The silver at stacks . I was the i\underbidder and now the dealer has it for sale The June 2021 Collectors Choice Online Auction Part 1 - U.S. Coins - Lots 91001-91495 May 21, 2021 Lot #: 91017 Title: Alabama--Mobile. 1853 Mobile Jockey Club. Miller-Ala 4. Silver. Plain Edge. MS-65 (NGC). Description: <b>Alabama--Mobile. 1853 Mobile Jockey Club. Miller-Ala 4. Silver. Plain Edge. MS-65 (NGC).</b><br><br>28 mm.<br><br><i>Provenance: From our (Bowers and Ruddy's) sale of the Garrett Collection for The Johns Hopkins University, Part IV, March 1981, part of lot 2090; Donald Groves Partrick. Lot tag included.</i><br><br><a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/5747228-005/65/" target="_blank">Click here</a> for certification details from NGC. Additional image by NGC Photo Vision. Learn more at <a href="https://www.ngccoin.com" target="_blank">NGCcoin.com</a><br><br> More information can be found here. http://auctions.stacksbowers.com/lots/view/3-RL7O8 Download the StacksBowers app for yourself -- available from the iTunes App Store http://itunes.apple.com/app/id1061767681
  4. Wow, that is quite an endeavor. I tried for a silver version last year but a dealer bid higher. It still sits for sale on his website. I only have one.1853 Mobile Jockey Club Members medal. E M-ALA-3 NGC MS 64 RB
  5. I bought this one raw from the son of the family that attended the expo and kept it ever since until he sold it to me. 1894 Medal Hk-245 Brass Type 1 California Midwinter Expo
  6. There are a few mentioned on socalleddollar.com https://www.socalleddollar.com/ajSlugs.html And Jankovsky has some info online and his cd book has great info http://www.jankovsky.net/html/slug_facsimiles.html
  7. Actually, I was trying to be creative while displaying the collection. I can post the boring set……see below. and, yes, to your question there have been many counterfeited. And, unfortunately both grading companies have incorrectly designated several slug varieties.
  8. If you do let see what you have. If you don’t have or like the slugs then So Called Dollars are good too.
  9. Wow! I’m flattered that I was recognized for best custom sets. Thanks a lot NGC but I’m a girl