I just saw a police auction for this item. It went for $16.99. Another one of similar age with a different style went for $30.00.
The British Shilling has never been made from gold, and has always been made from silver. From 1920 onwards, the Shilling and all other British silver coins, were debased from Sterling silver (92.5%) to 50% silver.
Yes. It seems there where silver mines found in southern Oklahoma dating back to the spanish. This makes no sense since we here nothing else of them mining for gold and silver. There are legends of lost spanish gold from Oklahoma to Wyoming. We here they went all across South America and Mexico killing and looking for gold. We know from ship wrecks that there was a huge amount of gold and silver coming from the New World. The question that will make you wonder is this. Where did all this gold come from? Billions in shipwrecks, which means even more made it, so where did this massive treasure come from?
He won four medals (3 gold, 1 silver) at the 1920 Games in Antwerp. Gold: men's 10,000 meter run, men's individual cross-country, men's team cross-country Silver: men's 5,000 meter run
Rugby was an Olympic sport from 1900 until 1924. The United States won gold in 1920 and 1924 which is the record for gold rugby medals. France won gold in 1900, silver in 1920 and 1924 which is the record for most rugby medals.
12 (9 gold, 3 silver) at the 1920, 1924, and 1928 Games.
Paavo Nurmi of Finland with 12 (9 gold, 3 silver) at the 1920, 1924, and 1928 Olympics.
Three Gold Coins - 1920 was released on: USA: 4 July 1920
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The first athletes to win 4 or more medals at two Olympic Games were archer Hubert van Innis of Belgium and shooter Carl Osburn of the United States. Both accomplished the feat at the 1920 Games in Antwerp.1) Hubert van Innis - won 4 medals (2 gold, 2 silver) at the 1900 Games in Paris and won 6 medals (4 gold, 2 silver) at the 1920 Games in Antwerp.2) Carl Osburn - won 4 medals (1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze) at the 1912 Games in Stockholm and won 6 medals (4 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze) at the 1920 Games in Antwerp.
It was gold and silver
Gold and silver both have the letter A. Gold is AU silver is AG