The "Mint State" Americana & Numismatics Auction (2025 May)

Five one ounce silver medallions from the Nevada State Museum: Mackay Centennial (2008); Nevada Silver Medallion and state quarter (2006); Nevada Stat

Two medals from New Mexico: 1) 1961 New Mexico 50th Anniversary silver, 35 mm. Made by Medallic Art Company of New York. NGC certified MS 64. 2) 1965

Lot 4. 1) Souvenir pin-back with 36mm medal: one side has bust of George Washington (Bi-Centennial), the other side celebrates the centennial of the c

Lot of 14. Includes: 1927 National Restaurant Assoc. Convention; 1966 Westinghouse Electric 20th Anniversary; 1920s Larkin Co. pin back; 5 Sattler&#...

Lot of 7. 1) 1901 pin back badge with Buffalo, religious theme. 2) 1904 BWL & BOA 22nd Annual Convention with high relief bison head. 3) 1909 Bu...

Lot of 20. Includes: 1928 Catholic Church; First Buffalo Industrial Exhibition Manufacturer's Club pin-back; 1932 souvenir pin-back one side Geo...

Rare Joseph Smith Memorial Collection Silver Coin Set with stunning toning: A Heritage Mint Treasure. The Joseph Smith Memorial Collection Silver Coin

James Glover the father of Spokane arrived at Spokane Falls in 1873. The World's Fair was in Spokane in 1974. Three 40 mm medals: Gilt, white me...

NGC certified MS 62. 1965 Wyoming statehood 75th anniversary silver medal. 39 mm. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Wyoming City: Provenance:

Lot of 75+ advertising medals. Includes: Star Wars (1984), Reader's Digest, RCA televisions, Trains Magazine, Kay Jewelers, Wall Drug, NRA, Hein...

Lot of 23 medals issued by the American Bicentennial Commemorative Society. Includes: John Adams, Samuel Adams, Thaddeus Kosiusko, George Rogers, Casi

Lot of 12. Various medals and breast ribbons of the American Legion, some in protective plastic. Very good condition. ^ Date: 1970's Country (i...

Twenty two medals with American Indians on them: Geronimo; 1976 Bicentennial medals (2); New Orleans; Corpus Christi; 1961 Dakota Territory Centennial

Group of 9 tokens and commemorative coins related to the Civil War era. Varying condition/tone, see photos. Lot includes: - 1961 Civil War Centennial

Lot of 41 different. Hand assembled from hundreds of presidential medals, this collection includes a representative sample for all presidents from Geo

Lot of 32. Presidential three inch bronze medals issued by the U. S. Mint. 32 presidents from Washington through Truman. Each in original mint packagi

Lot of 31. Includes: Teddy Roosevelt (19), Taft (2), Coolidge (2), Harding (2), Wilson (5 incl. 2.75" medal), and Hoover (1). Please inspect. ^...

Lot of 37. FDR and Truman. 1) Franklin Delano Roosevelt. 20 medals. A few different varieties including a Heads/Tails and an In Memoriam piece 2) Harr

Lot of 57. 1953-2000. Includes Eisenhower (20), John F. Kennedy (19), Johnson (9), Nixon (5), Carter (3), and Reagan (1). Please inspect. ^ Date: 195

18 Lincoln medals. One of the most revered presidents with a variety of nicknames, including Honest Abe and The Great Emancipator. One medal with mild

Two pinbacks supporting Theodore Roosevelt: 1) A hat with "T R", "In The Ring." 2) four aces and Teddy urging to "stand pat...

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt medal collection. These are seventeen distinct medals commemorating FDR's presidency and achievements. Inclu...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt and John Fitzgerald Kennedy Commemorative Medals 1) John Fitzgerald Kennedy, inauguration medal January 20, 1961; bronze, 70

About 40 George Washington medals. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots have been viewed in p

31 Presidential medals. Taylor, Fillmore, 4. Pierce 4. Buchanan 4. Johnson 2. Hayes. Garfield 5. Arthur 6. McKinley 2. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):

Benjamin Franklin medals. Six small bronze-tone souvenir medals with moderate darkening, four silver-tone souvenir medals in good condition. The four

Forty medals and edge spinners: Heads/Tails: bulls, donkeys; Do It/Hell With It; his/hers; Romeo/Juliet; I buy/You Buy; etc. Please see photos. ^ Da

Fifteen "I Love You" edge spinners. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots have been...

Lot of ten ANACS certified medals and coin replicas from the Grove Minting Company of Pennsylvania. All are PF 69 or MS 69, eight are DCAM (deep cameo

A fixture at 96 North C Street, Virginia City, the Marshall Mint sold medals, ingots, nuggets and jewelry for several decades. (We believe it's ...

Miscellaneous medals from the end of a collection: 1) 1958 Bicentennial of Pittsburgh; The Plan of Fort Pitt; Br. rd., 75 mm; in hard shell plastic ca

Large lot of approx. 120 medals/tokens from numismatic events, gatherings, coin dealers, and coins clubs. Includes: F.U.N., ANA, Coin World, many coin

Attractive Capitol Plastics holder of three silver commemorative medals issued in 1969 for the Centennial of John Wesley Powell's 1869 expeditio...

Silver Demorest Memorial Prohibition Prize Medals in original cases. Hinged cases are 2 1/2 x 3 inches. Created by W. Jennings Demorest (1822-1895) in

Lot of 21. Medals and tokens featuring Catholic popes. Smallest is the size of a dime, largest is 2.25" John Paul II, Saint Vincent De Paul, Po...

Lot of 66 religious pendants. Saint Christopher, Saint Benedict, Saint Francis, Saint Mary, and more. Please inspect. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):

Lot of 100+. Mostly religious medals and tokens. Some misc. non-religious pieces as well (like Carnival tokens). Please inspect. ^ Date: Country (if

The first issue of the Society of Medalists designed by Laura Gardin Fraser the medal titled "Steady" features a hunter and his dog on the...

Miscellaneous collection of 53 medals commemorating space travel. Two hard shell cases with bronze medals of Apollo 11; large size medals (63 mm) of A

About 15 Masonic Medals. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots have been viewed in person and/o

Lot of two: 1) BYRON / POOL / HALL / BYRON, CAL. // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN TRADE; Al., rd., 21 mm. 2) BYRON / POOL / HALL / BYRON, CAL. // GOOD FOR...

Extensive collection of 113 plastic tokens from Contra Costa County drinking establishments: Concord: The Office, Sage Room, Score's, The Old H...

Wooden nickels from Contra Costa County businesses: Pillsburys Office Products, Concord; A-1 Shoe Repair, Walnut Creek; Burma Road Coin Shop, Walnut

An oval GF one drink token at The Owl Tavern in the Gold Rush Nevada County town of Grass Valley. The tavern was founded in 1852 and is still going st

Only token listed from the Shasta County town: VERGNES BROS. / OAK BOTTOM, / CAL. // GOOD FOR / 10¢ / IN TRADE; Al., rd., 21 mm. According to ...

Not listed by Kappen: BARBIN AND STATS / PINOLE // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / ONE DRINK; br., octagonal, 26 mm. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ca...

THOMAS POWERS / RICHMOND, / CAL. // GOOD FOR / 10¢ / IN TRADE; Al., rd., 25 mm. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Rich...

Rare! National Red Cross Food Card good for 10 days after issue. Printed on cardstock. Pen writing says "Issued after the great Earth-quake in ...

Group of six octagonal brass Belling Bros , Vallejo tokens, good for a loaf. Attractive octagonal tokens. The Belling Bros. ran a jewelry store in Va

Seven tokens, br, scallop, . On one side, "R.J. Coe/good for/ 5c/drink/Vallejo". each of these tokens has a different hand punched reverse...

One of three tokens listed from Vallejo Junction: GOOD FOR / 1 / DRINK / AT / VALLEJO / JUNCTION / EXCHANGE // TALKEN BROS / JACOB STRAHLE & CO...

Lot of four tokens: Fresno Brewing Co. Mt. Whitney Beer; Eastside Beer: 1915 Pan Pacific Expo medal; John Wieland Brewery; Raspiller Brewing Co. ^ Da

Seven tokens from California whiskey makers: Hollywood whiskey (2 different); Old Kirk whiskey(2 different); James E. Pepper (2); Old Government whisk

The entire five token family from Jake's Dance Hall of Goldfield: Good for: 5 cents (octagonal); 10 cents (round); 20 (square); 40 (8 sided scal...

Tokens and medals (13) from various Tonopah businesses and different dates. Included are a wooden nickel from the Central Nevada Museum, a token from

Three very rare paper tokens from Quebec. J Lanctot, Montreal; E. Caumartin; Louis Laurin, Gatineau Point. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Qu

Lot of 120 or so adult themed tokens. Many are Heads/Tails, featuring front and back views of nude women. Others show couples in exotic sexual positio

Lot of 115 tokens of various sizes expressing "Good Luck" sentiments. Includes pieces Hoover Lucky Pocket Piece (Good for 4 Years Prosperi...

Lot of 100+. Numerous pieces for Cincinnati, Ohio, as well as New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Illinois, etc.. Some have vintage auto vignettes. Please inspe

Lot of probably 1,000+. Tax tokens from Eastern and Midwest states incl. Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Kansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Alabama, and Illino

Large collection of 200+ tax tokens from Western states Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Please inspect. ^ Date: Count

About 35 liquor and beer tokens. Plastic, aluminum and brass. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume

Six vintage pieces of whiskey advertising. Three trade cards: Duffy's Malt Whiskey (is the purest I have ever analyzed); "Stonewall" W...

Limonite after pyrite cube with twins from Inyo county, CA, 1x1x1". Geothite after pyrite, 1x1x1". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: ...

6 intact and 3 split about 2.5" hematite coated concretion with 6 glass bases. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenanc...

18 polished quartz crystals with various inclusions. Up to about 1.5-2.25". See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provena...

10 quartz crystals with "flat" distorted anhydrous inclusions. About .75x1.75" to 1x2.25". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State...

14 better quality twinned, euhedral floating anhydrous quartz crystals, about .6x1.75" to 1.25-2.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State...

4 nice twinned and euhedral smoky quartz crystals. About 1.75x2" to 1.3-2.25". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenanc...

A nice citrine quartz crystal, 3x4x4". A few small fossils, small petrified wood, display stands etc. See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA)...

6 about 2.5" quartz spheres with small glass bases. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEAS...

2 different cave crystal specimens. 1 is white with rounded features, 3x5.5". The other one is possibly quartz with angular features, 5.75x3&qu...

Quartz crystal 4.75x6.25". About 30 garnets, partially Clear quartz crystal 2x1.75", Selenite roses 2.5x3.25 and 3.254x4.25". ^ Date:...

9 assorted about 2.25" polished mineral spheres with 7 glass bases. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu C...

28 fossils, pre Cambrian and Cambrian from YounNan province, China. See photo. Up to 3x3.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: P...

A fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. Uncurated. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem...

A large fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and...

A large fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and...

A fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and were ...

8x10" fossil from China. Is it a crinoid flower? ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE N...

A largely uncurated fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segment...

About 8.5 pounds of Naraoia Compacta fossils from YounNan province, China. They are small-to-average-size marine arthropods within the family Naraoii

About 30 mostly cystoidea fossils from Yunnan province, China. The earliest crinoid family. 1x1.5" to 1.75x5.25". See photo. ^ Date: Cou...

7 pounds of dragonfly larvae from Beipiao, Liaoning province, China. From late cretaceous to early Jurassic period. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): St

15 insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. Up to 3x4.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State:...

2.5 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

2.8 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

3.2 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

4 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: P

Rare fossils from China. Are these early shrimp? 1.2 pounds. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLE

About 14 pounds of stringocephalus fossils. They are the biggest size of single brachiopod. They are shaped like eagle beaks and are about 300 millio

About 14 pounds of stringocephalus fossils. They are the biggest size of single brachiopod. They are shaped like eagle beaks and are about 300 millio

About 14 pounds of stringocephalus fossils. They are the biggest size of single brachiopod. They are shaped like eagle beaks and are about 300 millio

Trilobite from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 6 pounds. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ci

Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. 14 items. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 4 pounds. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: C

Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 6 pounds. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: C

A fossil from Green River with 2 fish. 5.75x3.75". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Green River Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collec...

7x7.5" polished ammonite, 3x belemnite Jurassic fossils from France, up to 2.5x3.5", 3x curled tail fossils up to 1.75x7.25". See pho...

3 dinosaur eggs and 1 bone. Up to 2.25x3". See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLE...