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People have been holing coins, to carry on a strap or make into jewelry, since the beginning of coinage. Here are three dollars from three centuries with three holes at three different spots, each three different sizes, and each at three different distances from the coin's rim. |
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1799 Bust dollar |
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1889 Morgan dollar |
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1922-S Peace dollar |
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Other glomworthy coins:
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Other coin sites:
Coin Collecting: Consumer Protection
Guide
Glomming: Coin Connoisseurship
Bogos: Counterfeit Coins
Pre-coins
© 2008 Reid Goldsborough
Note: All of the coins illustrated on these pages that are in my possession are stored off site.