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Counterstamp Trade Dollars

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Administrator

In the late nineteenth century counterstamping coins was the only way for the merchants to reach their customers to advertise their business. The coins are counterstamped not only for advertising, some seem to have stamped on a whim, other counterstamped … Continue reading →

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