by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
c. 1950’s Admission Medal U.S. Frigate “Constellation” NGC MS65 Finest Known *AMERICA’S FIRST SHIP* Medal is made from the material of the original ship! For over 200 years, Constellation ships have navigated the...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
Cook Islands – 80 Years of Television – $1 – 2006 -This Brilliant Uncirculated Crown replicates the very first images transmitted to a television receiver in 1926. John Logie Baird demonstrates the world’s first television system to transmit...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
The coin just issued by authority of the Government of the West African Republic of Benin is bound to create quite a stir among collectors and non-collectors alike. As the first in a series of “Famous Plants of the World”, the 100 Central African Franc denominated...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
Phenomenal John T. Waterhouse Token Rarity Undated (ca. 1855-1860) Hawaii Plantation Token. John T. Waterhouse. Medcalf-Russell 2TE-1 PCGS AU55 This token offers almost unheard of quality for an elusive Hawaii issue that can be challenging to locate in...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
1901 Niagara Falls Pan-American Exposition Medal MS61 NGC. Aluminum, 31.7 mm. In 1901, Buffalo, New York was one of America’s preeminent cities. Its growth and stature were largely a result of its geography. Located on the shore of Lake Erie, Buffalo...