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Antique Cars

Antique Cars

Beatrix 1980

Facts & Faces
Game

Geschiedenis
der Nederlanden

History
of the U.S.A.

Official
Commemorative

Limburg

Private Treasury

Sunoco - Antique Cars

1968 - Series 1

Locomobile Cup Racer

Inscription  : LOCOMOBILE CUP RACER - ©1968
               ANTIQUE CAR * COIN SERIES 1 * SUNOCO DX
Diameter     : 25.9 mm
Edge         : Plain
Material     : Aluminium
Mint         : Franklin Mint
Orientation  : Medal Alignment
Weight       : 2.0 gram
Year         : 1968

Coins from this series :


Series 1 - 1968    
Buick Sedan 1919 x
Daniels Town Brougham 1922 x
Locomobile Cup Racer 1907 x
Mercer Raceabout 1911 x
White Steamer 1901 x

1969 - Series 2

Rickenbacker Sedan

Inscription  : LOCOMOBILE CUP RACER - ©1969
               ANTIQUE CAR * COIN SERIES 1 * SUNOCO DX
Diameter     : 26.0 mm
Edge         : Milled
Material     : Aluminium
Mint         : Franklin Mint
Orientation  : Medal Alignment
Weight       : 2.0 gram
Year         : 1969

Coins from this series :


Series 2 - 1969    
Maxwell Speedster 1906 x
Packard Touring Car 1904 x
Reo "The Fifth" 1912 x
Rickenbacker Sedan 1923 x

1968 - Shell's Famous Facts & Faces Game

Benjamin Franklin

Inscription  : BENJAMIN FRANKLIN - ©1968
               SHELL'S Famous Facts & Faces GAME
Diameter     : 25.9 mm
Material     : Aluminium
Mint         : Franklin Mint
Year         : 1968

Coins from this series :


Faces    
Thomas A. Edison x
Albert Einstein x
Benjamin Franklin x
John Paul Jones x
Abraham Lincoln x
Paul Revere x
George Washington x
The star spangled banner - Written by Francis Scott Key x
Mark Twain's Mississippi riverboat x
Admiral Byrd's flight over the south pole x

1971 - Private Treasury

100 Grains

Private Treasury

Inscription  : PHYLLIS AND HOWARD JAYNE - PRIVATE TREASURY
               100 GRAINS STERLING SILVER 1971
Diameter     : 26.1 mm
Edge         : Milled
Material     : Silver
Mint         : Franklin Mint
Orientation  : Medal Alignment
Weight       : 6.7 gram
Year         : 1971

These coins exist with different names:

Phyllis & Howard Jayne

Frank E. Both


Name Initials Coat of Arms Picture



From the Private Treasury of Frank E. Both x    
From the Private Treasury of Buz and Sandy Busboom   x  
From the Private Treasury of Robert J. Chamberlain Sr. ·    
From the Private Treasury of Leah M. Everett x    
From the Private Treasury of Joseph P. Feick     Sagittarius
Phyllis and Howard Jayne - Private Treasury   x  
From the Private Treasury of Wesley W. Knutson ·    
From the Private Treasury of Frank and Cookie Kuntz ·    
From the Private Treasury of Ruth A. Lehman ·    
From the Private Treasury of John A. McFarlane ·    
Claire Sanders     Aquarius
From the Private Treasury of Donald R. Thomas ·

250 Grains

Private Treasury

Inscription  : FROM THE PRIVATE TREASURY OF RUSSELL AND JO KOTT
               250 GRAINS STERLING SILVER 1971
Diameter     : 32.0 mm
Edge         : Milled
Material     : Silver
Mint         : Franklin Mint
Orientation  : Medal Alignment
Weight       : 16.8 gram
Year         : 1971

These coins exist with different names:

Russell & Jo Kott

Edgar M. Callahan


Name    



From the Private Treasury of Russell and Jo Kott x
Edgar M. Callahan - Architect - AIA - Private Treasury x

500 Grains

Private Treasury

Inscription  : FROM THE PRIVATE TREASURY OF EDITH AND FRED OHLINGER
               500 GRAINS STERLING SILVER 1971
Diameter     : 38.7 mm
Edge         : Milled
Material     : Silver
Mint         : Franklin Mint
Orientation  : Medal Alignment
Weight       : 33.6 gram
Year         : 1971

These coins exist with different names:


Name Initials Coat of Arms Picture



From the Private Treasury of Edith and Fred Ohlinger x    
From the Private Treasury of Michael A. Raymond     Aries
Ruth and L. B. Price - Private Treasury   ·

1975 Official Commemorative Issue

Nobel Prizes

Inscription  : $ £ R ¥
               OFFICIAL COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE
               Honoring the Presentation of The Nobel Prizes December 10, 1975
               EMISSION COMMEMORATIVE OFFICIELLE
               En l'honneur de la remise des prix Nobel - Le 10 dＤembre 1975
Diameter     : 38.7 mm
Edge         : Milled with inscription : STERLING ©  76 P
Material     : Silver
Mint         : Franklin Mint
Orientation  : Medal Alignment 
Weight       : 19.7 gram 
Year         : 1975

Coins from this series:

700th Anniversary of Amsterdam February 26, 1975
150th Anniversary of the First Steam Passenger Train August 13, 1975
 - Railway Sesquicentennial 1825-1975 
50th Anniversary of Irish Currency of 1928 October 26, 1978
Presentation of the Nobel Prizes December 10, 1975

1966 - 1976 History of the United States

1914 Panama Canal

Inscription  : PANAMA CANAL OPENED TO COMMERCE * AUGUST 15, 1914 *
               1914 - The last known passenger pigeon dies in Cincinnati zoo;
               - APR.-NOV. - U.S.-Mexican dispute;
               - AUG. 4 - Proclamation of U.S. neutrality as World War I begins;
               - AUG. 15 - Panama Canal formally opened;
               - SEP. 26 - Federal Trade Commission created;
               - OCT. 15 - Clayton Anti-Trust Act passed.
Diameter     : 44.4 mm
Edge         : Plain with inscription : THE FRANKLIN MINT SOLID BRONZE ©  73
Material     : Bronze
Mint         : Franklin Mint
Orientation  : Medal Alignment 
Price        : $ 3.00
Weight       : 34.2 gram 
Year         : 1966-1977


Material Mintage Diameter Weight Price Year Issued



Bronze 24836 44 mm 35   gram $ 3.00 1966-1977
Silver .999 5128 13 mm 1.5 gram $ 2.50 1976-1977
Silver .999 10000 45 mm 36   gram $ 9.95 1966-1977
Gold 24kt 63 13 mm 1.5 gram $ 25.00 1976-1977

This series consists of 200 medals: one for every year.


Year Description Edge inscription    
- © 73 74 75 76



1787 The constitution approved x    
        x
1795 Pinckney's treaty opens Mississippi commerce x    
        x
1801 Election of Jefferson decided by congress x    
        x
1807 Fulton's "Clermont" proves successful x    
        x
1815 Jackson repels British at New Orleans x    
        x
1818 Northern boundary set at 49th parallel      
        ·
1855 Year of engineering feats x    
        x
1870 15th Amendment guarantees right to vote x    
        x
1871 Chicago laid waste by fire x    
        x
1876 Telephone demonstrated at the centennial x    
        x
1880 Farmers alliance organized to aid farmers      
        ·
1908 U.S. navy world cruise   x x
x       x
1914 Panama Canal opened to commerce   x x
x       x
1918 American expeditionary forces in Europe   x x
  x     x
1938 Men from Mars invasion scare   x x
  x     x
1940 First U.S. peacetime draft   x x
  x     x
1941 Japanese attack Pearl Harbor      
         
1949 U.S. and western Europe sign defense pact   x x
    x   x
1951 General MacArthur gives farewell address   x x
    x   x
1953 Hew reflects America's social consciousness   x x
    x   x
1954 Supreme Court desegregate schools      
        ·
1975 America's bicentennial: a rededication   x x
      x x

- : dash between 'the franklin mint' and 'solid bronze'

1977 De Geschiedenis der Nederlanden

De Eerste Terpen

Inscription  : DE EERSTE TERPEN - CA. 300 V. CHR.
               DE GESCHIEDENIS DER NEDERLANDEN
                Lang voor de komst van de Romeinen vestigen zich in de noordelijke 
                kuststreken de Friezen. De door henzelf opgeworpen hoogten, terpen
                genaamd, die bescherming bieden tegen het rijzende water, zijn te
                beschouwen als onze eerste waterstaatkundige werken.
Diameter     : 38.5 mm
Edge         : Plain with inscription : ZILVER 925/1000 © FMNT 77 P 
Material     : Silver .925
Mint         : Franklin Mint
Orientation  : Medal Alignment
Weight       : 20.4 gram
Year         : 1977

Coins from this series:

De prehistorische nederzettingen ca. 2800 v. chr.
De eerste terpen ca. 300 v. chr.
De Romeinse tijd begint 57 v. chr.
De Batavieren komen onder Civilis in opstand 69 na chr.
De Frankische koning Dagobert sticht de St. Maartenskerk 630
De Evangelieprediker Willibrord landt te Katwijk 690
Karel Martel verslaat de Friezen bij de Boorne 734
Bonifatius wordt bij Dokkum vermoord 754
Karel de Grote wordt tot keizer gekroond 800
De Noormannen plunderen Dorestad 863
Holland wordt een Graafschap 922
Dirk VI onderwerpt zich aan de bisschop van Utrecht 1146
Graaf Willem I verovert Damiate 1219
Holland begint een polderland te worden 1226
De opkomst der Hanzesteden ca. 1250
De slag bij Woeringen 1288
De moord op Floris V 1296
De vrijheidsstrijd der Friezen 1345
De ontwikkeling van het haringkaken ca. 1400
De hoekse en kabeljauwse twisten 1417
Jacoba van Beieren gevangen 1425
De orde van het gulden vlies 1430
Thomas A Kempis ca. 1380-1471
Holland in oorlog met de Hanze 1438-1441
De opstand van het kaas en broodvolk 1491-1492
Jan de Bakker, een van de eerste protestantse martelaren 1525
Desiderius Erasmus 1469-1536
Opstand van de wederdopers 1535
Opkomst van het Calvinisme ca. 1550
Smeekschrift der edelen 1566
Karel V doet afstand van de regering over de Nederlanden 1555
De beeldenstorm 1566
De komst van de hertog van Alva 1567
De terechtstelling van Egmond en Horne 1568
Prins Willem van Oranje trekt met zijn troepen over de Maas 1568
De watergeuzen nemen den Briel 1572
Prins Willem van Oranje als stadhouder erkend 1572
Het beleg van Haarlem 1572-1573
De slag op de Zuiderzee 1573
Het ontzet van Leiden 1574
De stichting van de universiteit van Leiden 1575
De pacificatie van Gent 1576
De unie van Utrecht 1579
Het plakkaat van Verlatinge 1581
De moord op Willem van Oranje 1584
De overrompeling van Breda 1590
Het drievoudig verbond 1596
De eerste schepen arriveren in Oost-Indi� 1596
Prins Maurits verslaat de Spaanse troepen bij Turnhout 1597
De overwintering op Nova Zembla 1596-1597

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Antique Cars	Antique Cars	Beatrix 1980	Facts & Faces Game

Geschiedenis der Nederlanden	History of the U.S.A.	Official Commemorative	Limburg

Private Treasury

Series 1 - 1968
Buick Sedan 1919	x
Daniels Town Brougham 1922	x
Locomobile Cup Racer 1907	x
Mercer Raceabout 1911	x
White Steamer 1901	x

Series 2 - 1969
Maxwell Speedster 1906	x
Packard Touring Car 1904	x
Reo "The Fifth" 1912	x
Rickenbacker Sedan 1923	x

Faces
Thomas A. Edison	x
Albert Einstein	x
Benjamin Franklin	x
John Paul Jones	x
Abraham Lincoln	x
Paul Revere	x
George Washington	x
The star spangled banner - Written by Francis Scott Key	x
Mark Twain's Mississippi riverboat	x
Admiral Byrd's flight over the south pole	x

Name	Initials	Coat of Arms	Picture

From the Private Treasury of Frank E. Both	x
From the Private Treasury of Buz and Sandy Busboom		x
From the Private Treasury of Robert J. Chamberlain Sr.	·
From the Private Treasury of Leah M. Everett	x
From the Private Treasury of Joseph P. Feick			Sagittarius
Phyllis and Howard Jayne - Private Treasury		x
From the Private Treasury of Wesley W. Knutson	·
From the Private Treasury of Frank and Cookie Kuntz	·
From the Private Treasury of Ruth A. Lehman	·
From the Private Treasury of John A. McFarlane	·
Claire Sanders			Aquarius
From the Private Treasury of Donald R. Thomas	·

Name

From the Private Treasury of Russell and Jo Kott	x
Edgar M. Callahan - Architect - AIA - Private Treasury	x

Material	Mintage	Diameter	Weight	Price	Year Issued

Bronze	24836	44 mm	35 gram	$ 3.00	1966-1977
Silver .999	5128	13 mm	1.5 gram	$ 2.50	1976-1977
Silver .999	10000	45 mm	36 gram	$ 9.95	1966-1977
Gold 24kt	63	13 mm	1.5 gram	$ 25.00	1976-1977

Year	Description	Edge inscription
Year	Description	-	©		73	74	75	76

1787	The constitution approved	x							x
1795	Pinckney's treaty opens Mississippi commerce	x							x
1801	Election of Jefferson decided by congress	x							x
1807	Fulton's "Clermont" proves successful	x							x
1815	Jackson repels British at New Orleans	x							x
1818	Northern boundary set at 49th parallel								·
1855	Year of engineering feats	x							x
1870	15th Amendment guarantees right to vote	x							x
1871	Chicago laid waste by fire	x							x
1876	Telephone demonstrated at the centennial	x							x
1880	Farmers alliance organized to aid farmers								·
1908	U.S. navy world cruise		x	x	x				x
1914	Panama Canal opened to commerce		x	x	x				x
1918	American expeditionary forces in Europe		x	x		x			x
1938	Men from Mars invasion scare		x	x		x			x
1940	First U.S. peacetime draft		x	x		x			x
1941	Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
1949	U.S. and western Europe sign defense pact		x	x			x		x
1951	General MacArthur gives farewell address		x	x			x		x
1953	Hew reflects America's social consciousness		x	x			x		x
1954	Supreme Court desegregate schools								·
1975	America's bicentennial: a rededication		x	x				x	x