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Numismatic lot

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Exonumia - Tokens Start Price:65.00 USD Estimated At:130.00 - 200.00 USD
Numismatic lot
Lot of 38. 1) 1865 IMPERIO MEXICANO - .4 grams commonly called Arras or "marriage money" -- in the Latin marriage custom of Mexico -- Mexican brides are given 13 gold coins as "proof" from the groom that he will support her "for life" and work and be a good provider for her---- by accepting the money --- she accepts him as her "husband" and swears to be a good and loyal wife to him --these are modern "peso fantasy pieces" used to fill this custom in modern times -- they have about 1/2 a grams worth of 14 to 22 kt gold in them---or about 1 /100 th of a oz of pure gold by weight. 2) 1921 P Morgan dollar inside from OAB Good Luck to You 77 MILLION IN '61" leather pouch. 3) 1922 P Peace dollar. Same as number 2, but with a "Beechcraft Sell More in '64" sticker on reverse. 4) Compos Spielmarke, $20 brass, counter. 5-17) Thirteen off struck Lincoln pennies circa 1990. 18-29) Numismatic tokens including Warren, Michigan Coin Club founded token; Cupertino, California Coin Club 12 annual coin show; three San Jose Coin Club tokens including 50th anniversary; El Rastro Coin Shop, 1973, GF 25c IT; Westmoreland Coin Show at Irwin PA; four wooden tokens, etc. 30) 1876 Germen 10 pfennig. 31) Ancient coin, very well worn! 32) 1975 New York Coin Convention wooden shekel. 33) Oregon Mid Valley Coin Club, 1988, Wooden. 34) Five Cut-out Coins! Two buffalo nickels, one Indian Head 1927, One Chilean Eagle, and one totem pole dollar.City: County: State: Date: