When were American whalers actively visiting Australia ?
Consideration of the types of US coins that formed part of Australia’s early currency, sourced via the whaling…
Silver coins 1900-1920
A collection of blog posts and coins for sale 1900-1920
Site ‘snapshot’ 1700s-1800s
A collection of blog posts and coins for sale 1700s-1800s
Wide World of Silver Crowns
A brief overview of world silver crowns with plenty of photos…
“Thar she blows!”
US silver Capped Bust Half Dollar of the type used in Early Australian currency.
An Overview of Australian KGVI Florins
Photos of all 3 coin types + ‘s’ mintmarked dates: Appearance & Value, Low Mintage(s), as part of…
Price Guide 2021 – a smattering of Australian & World Silver Coins
Tables of 2021 sales results for silver coins including Australian predecimal florins…
“This Hallowed Ground” by Bruce Catton, First Vintage Civil War Library Edition, Jan 2012
Book review with photos of a coin from the era of the American Civil War.
Photography – high grade US Peace Dollars…with issues!
Getting an accurate image of a high grade coin — photo sequence — “about uncirculated” grade US silver…
Photography – high grade Morgan Dollar
Getting an accurate image of a high grade coin — photo sequence — “uncirculated” grade US silver dollar
US 1921 Peace Dollar – High Relief
US Peace Dollar, KM# 150 – 1921 vs 1923 ‘normal relief’ – One of a kind… This is…
Aussie Florin ‘made in the USA’
Australia Florin KGVI 1942s, KM# 40 During WWII the “good ol’ US of A” minted currency for quite…
Single year issue US Quarter
Here is a coin I really like – it doesn’t look like much at first, but is worth…
US Halves are also Australian
One of my favourite coin collecting categories is ’19th century US’ and another is what I’m calling ‘Early…

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