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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Picked up a few beauties from @thedamus
I did a small deal with @thedamus for some Canadian half dollars ! Here is a link to a Youtube video !
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 157 A Beautiful 1983 100 Francs From France
I am 99 % sure that this is the newest silver coin I own ! On January 1 1983 the ARPANET (created by the US Defence Department)officially changes to using the Internet Protocol …
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 156 A really Good Looking 50 Francs From 1974
I am pretty sure this is the 2nd newest silver coin I own !(with the exception of bullion "coins" ! On January 3 1974 gold hits record US$121.25 an ounce in London England .…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 155 A very Nice Condition 10 French Francs From 1965
Technology is exploding world wide ! On January 27th 1965 the first ground station-to-aircraft radio communication via satellite was performed . America is back at war as the…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 154 A Nice Looking 1933 20 Francs From France
Another great looking french coin from between the great wars . On February 6 1933 the highest recorded sea wave (not tsunami) , 34 metres (112 feet) , in Pacific hurricane near…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 153 A Recently Acquired 1934 10 Francs From La Republique Francais
Unfortunately the world again is not far from another war to end all wars !! The great depression is close to its end . On May 11 and 12 , the most severe dust storm to date in…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 152 A Lovely 5 Francs From 1960's France
In 1960 the world was poised on the edge of a technology explosion , here comes the future ! On January 1 1960 the Bank of France issues a new franc , equivalent to 100 old…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergol • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 152 A 2 Francs from France
Another beautiful french coin . On January 1 1902 Nathan Stubblefield makes the first public demonstration of radio in Pennsylvania , USA . A meteorite falls to earth , landing…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 151 A 1915 1 Franc From The Republique Francaise
Today's coin comes from just after the beginning of WW1 . An earthquake in Avezzano, Italy , kills 30,000 people on January 13 1915 . On January 25 1915 in the United States the…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 150 A Very Nice 1901 50 Centimes From The Republic Of France
My French silver coins cover most decades in the 20th century so lets have a look ! On January 22 1901 Britain's Queen Victoria (1837-1901) dies at age 81 , after 63 years The…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 149 A Modern Day Post Decimalization 1 Dollar Non-Circulating Commemorative Proof Coin From New Zealand
A fairly rare coin for today . On January 3 1980 gold hits record highs of US $634 an ounce . on January 18 1980 the price of an ounce of silver hits record high of $50.35 in…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 149 Another Stunner From Down Under !
Here for your viewing pleasure is another simply stunning crown coin ! On January 1 1949 Tokelau (Union) Islands were declared part of New Zealand . Newfoundland becomes…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 148 A Great Looking 1840-1940 Circulating Commemorative Half Crown Coin
Here is another 50 % coin from New Zealand . As I was searching for some history tidbits from 1940 I realized that the world was so taken up with WW 2 we almost forgot to be…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 147 A Very Nice Condition 1933 New Zealand Half-Crown
What we have here today is a very nice looking 1933 1/2 crown from New Zealand . On January 12 1933 the US Congress recognizes independence for Philippines . On March 6th 1933 US…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 146 A Lovely 1934 Six Pence From New Zealand
Another 50% beauty from New Zealand . On January 15 1934 an 8.4 earthquake in India/Nepal kills 10,700 people . Edwin Hubble photo shows as many galaxies as Milky Way has stars…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 145 A New Zealand 3d Coin
A tiny little 50 %er from down under . Let me begin and say how hard it is to find history tidbits that are not war related in 1945 ! On January 20 1945 Franklin Delano Roosevelt…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 144 A Special Queen Victoria Crown Coin
This coin is very special to me because it was a gift from a very special friend from the UK . On January 29 1845 Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" is first published in the New York…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 143 A Nice Victoria Half Crown
Here is yet another beautiful Victorian coin . On January 13th 1883 a fire in circus Ferroni in Berditschoft , Poland kills 430 people . Amsterdam World's Fair opens on May 1st…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergol • 6 years ago
Daily Coin # 142 A Very Experienced Victorian Gothic Florin From 1860
Another experienced coin from the mid-1800's . On January 29 1860 the American College was established in Rome by Pope Pius IX . October 12th 1860 British and French troops…
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mikegpo (58)in #steemsilvergold • 6 years ago
Daily Coin# 141 Another Well Worn Victorian Silver Coin
A new coin introduced in 1848, "the florin" was worth two shillings or one-tenth of a pound. It proved popular and was struck in considerable numbers but it did not displace the…
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