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The E-Sylum: Volume 11, Number 35, August 31, 2008, Article 13

PHOTOS: J.L POLHEMUS COUNTERSTAMP ON FRENCH COIN

Last week Jeff Tolson wrote:
I found a silver dollar sized French coin dated 1821 stamped with J.L Polhemus druggist 190 J St. cor. Sacramento Cal today while metal detecting in the hills near Coloma, CA.


Jeff provided these photos of the piece (click to see larger versions). Neat find!

Polhemus Five Francs obv Polhemus Five Francs rev2




Wayne Homren, Editor

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