These are some numismatic items that caught my eye in the upcoming Holabird sale.
-Editor
Lot 4065: Iwo Jima Bronze Plaque
This plaque is the Iwo Jima flag raising made famous by AP photographer Joe Rosenthal. It is cast bronze about 7in. in diameter with two mounting hole from the back. Appears to be new and never mounted.
Great display item for a numismatic library or office.
-Editor
To read the complete lot description, see:
Iwo Jima Bronze Plaque [152590]
(https://holabirdamericana.liveauctiongroup.com/Iwo-Jima-Bronze-Plaque-152590_i45935866?t=HEBAug10)
Lot 4105: Kansas Bank Bags
Lot of bank bags (3), coin purses (2), checkbooks (2), a notebook, and a toy coin bank from various Kansas banks. These banks include the First National Bank, the Farmers State Bank, the Citizens State Bank, Union State Bank, etc. Nice condition overall. Largest piece is a bank bag is 6.5 x 9.75 inches.
Bank bags are a fun and interesting numismatic collectible that we've discussed recently.
-Editor
To read the complete lot description, see:
Kansas Bank Bags, Coin Purses, Etc. [153049]
(https://holabirdamericana.liveauctiongroup.com/Kansas-Bank-Bags-Coin-Purses-Etc-153049_i45935906)
Lot 4110: Older Bank Bag Collection
About 50 mostly cloth and older bank bags Nice mix from US Mint, Montana, South Dakota, coin shops, Oregon, Michigan.
More bank bags. Could be a fun group to sort through.
-Editor
To read the complete lot description, see:
Older Bank Bag Collection [152745]
(https://holabirdamericana.liveauctiongroup.com/Older-Bank-Bag-Collection-152745_i45935911)
Lot 4134: Aureus of Tiberius
Tiberius (AD 14-37), the Emperor during Christ's ministry. Fine aureus, "son of divine Augustus." Reverse: chief priest Pontif Maxim. Probably Pax seated. 7.43 grams, Bm 46.
From the Gary Bracken Collection.
-Editor
To read the complete lot description, see:
Aureus of Tiberius [154627]
(https://holabirdamericana.liveauctiongroup.com/Aureus-of-Tiberius-154627_i45935935)
Lot 4297: Santa Cruz Island Co Token
S.C.I. Co/CENT/br/21/rd
Delightfully crude!
-Editor
To read the complete lot description, see:
Santa Cruz Island Co Token (CA) [152985]
(https://holabirdamericana.liveauctiongroup.com/Santa-Cruz-Island-Co-Token-CA-152985_i45936098)
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