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Showing posts with label Commemorative Coin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Commemorative Coin. Show all posts

Saturday, August 27, 2016

Ben Franklin Eight Billion Medallion Pewter Mug NEWBURYPORT TOWLE No. 7642

Benjamin Franklin Eight Billion 
1971 Medallion
Newburyport Pewter Towle
Number 7642
Mug - Tankard - Stein
Benjamin Franklin Eight Billion 1971 Medallion on Towle Newburyport Number 7642 Pewter Mug - Beer Stein - Tankard
MEASUREMENTS: 4 and 5/8" ht. 
Capacity: 14.5 oz. filled to the rim..
Ben Franklin Eight Billion 1971 Medallion on Towle Newburyport Number 7642 Pewter Mug - Beer Stein - Tankard
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MAKER'S MARKS: 
NEWBURYPORT PEWTER, 
TOWLE, 7642
Round coin / medallion 
soldered on mug, 
right facing profile portrait
of Benjamin Franklin, 
with "franklin 1971" 
underneath the portrait.
"EIGHT BILLION" 
over the portrait. 
Laurel leaf branches 
on either
side of the portrait.


Monday, March 9, 2015

Cosgrove and Company Commemorative Coin February 1955 Los Angeles Gilded Bronze

A huge, heavy 
gilt bronze 
commemorative 
coin / paperweight.

COSGROVE & COMPANY INC. 
OF LOS ANGELES
TO COMMEMORATE 

THE OPENING 
OF OUR NEW OFFICES
FEBRUARY 1955
NEW YORK - LOS ANGELES 

 SAN FRANCISCO - PORTLAND 
 SEATTLE - VANCOUVER

2 and 5/8 INCHES IN DIAMETER 
and 
1/4 INCH THICK.
WEIGHT:

A LITTLE OVER 4 OUNCES.

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It is made of a non-magnetic metal 
with a golden colored finish 
that is partially worn off.
Cosgrove and Company
Commemorative Coin
Paperweight
February 1955
Los Angeles
Gilded Bronze