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Fri, Nov 21, 2025 12:00PM EST
Lot 22

Taxidermy Toad Coin Purse with Nickels (Liberty Head and Buffalo)

Estimate: $25 - $150

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$0 $5
$200 $10
$500 $50
$2,500 $100
$5,000 $500

Taxidermy toad coin purse with zipper closure and an attached metal keyring. Accompanied by a collection of nickels. Lot of nickels includes liberty head and buffalo nickels. Dates for the liberty nickels includes 1900-1911. Buffalo nickel dates include 1925, 1934, 1925, and 1937. Lot also includes one 1940 Monticello nickel. Lot includes 33 nickels in total. Coin purse and nickels have wear consistent with age and use. Please see photos for additional details. | Dimensions of Coin Purse: 4.5 inches x 2.5 inches  | Weight of Coin Purse with 33 Nickels inside: .6 lbs | Shelf: 38A |

Condition

All items show signs of wear consistent with age and use. The absence of specific condition notes does not imply the item is in perfect condition or free from defects. Please review all photos carefully before bidding.

Overall Dimensions
Weight: 6.00

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Provenance: From a private collection. Additional provenance, if known, is listed in the lot description. Block Auction House makes no guarantees regarding provenance unless stated in writing.