WANTED to Buy         Updated 4/11/2022
If you have National Commemorative Medals that you wish to sell or trade, contact me first.  I both collect and re-sell these medals in the process of my continuing research for my book on National Commemorative Medals.  I continually buy ALL National Commemorative Medals and will make you offers on items you may have for sale.

The following is a list of medals of current particular interest that I would like to purchase or trade for.  If you have these medals for sale/trade or you have information on these medals you would like to share please contact me using the e-mail address shown elsewhere on this page. Send a list of the items you have and the prices or trade you would like to receive. (Numbers at end are the DEAN reference number from my book)


NOTE: Medals listed below are of approximate silver dollar size, unless otherwise noted.

1954 Albany, NY 200th Anniversary, Cradle of the Union Celebration D1954-1a, HK-511 (gold)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1956 Texas Declaration of Independence D1956-1a (bronze)      WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1956 Louis Dembitz Brandeis Centennial Year D1956-2a (gold)
1960 National Pony Express Founders - Riders' Medal  D1960-2d  (2-1/4" bronze)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1962 Century 21 Exposition - D1962-1c (2-1/2" silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1962 MacArthur Memorial Foundation D1962-2b (3" bronze)
1963 West Virginia Statehood Centennial D1963-1a (platinum)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1963 Padre Junipero Serra - 250th Anniversary D1963-2a (platinum)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1963 Padre Junipero Serra - 250th Anniversary D1963-2b (gold)
1965 Statue of Liberty Centennial - Federal Hall National Memorial D1965-1a (gold)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1965 Statue of Liberty Centennial - American Museum of Immigration D1965-2a (gold)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1965 Statue of Liberty Centennial - Castle Clinton National Monument D1965-3a (gold)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1965 Statue of Liberty Centennial - Ellis Island National Shrine D1965-4a (gold)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1966 American Numismatic Association Diamond Jubilee D1966-1a (3" silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1967 U.S. Naval Facilities Construction Battalions (SEABEES) 25th Anniversary D1967-1a (3" bronze)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1967 U.S. Naval Facilities Construction Battalions (SEABEES) 25th Anniversary D1967-1c (3" silver)    WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1967 Federal Land Banks System D1967-2a (3" bronze)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1967 Alaska Purchase Centennial D1967-3a (platinum)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1968 Hemisfair International Expo '68, San Antonio, Texas D1968-1a (gold)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1968 Walt Disney Productions D1968-2b (3" bronze)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1968 Diplomatic Courier Service - 50th Anniversary D1968-3b (silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1969 San Diego California - 200th Anniversary D1969-1A (3" silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1969 Memphis, Tennessee Sesquicentennial (MS II variety)  D1969-3b (silver)
1970 South Carolina Tricentennial, D1970-2c (3'" silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1970 American Fisheries Society Centennial D1970-3a (silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1970 Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial, D1970-4a (3" silver)   WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1970 Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial, D1970-4c (3" bronze) WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1970 U.S. Weather Services Centennial D1970-5b (silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1971 Ohio Northern University Centennial D1971-1b (bronze) WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1971 Founding of San Antonio, Texas by Jose Antonio Navarro (silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1972 Roberta Walker Clemente, D1972-1b (3" bronze)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1972 U.S.S. Constellation Restoration, D1972-2b (3" silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1973 Father Jacques Marquette Explorations - 300th Anniversary, D1973-1a (gold)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1973 Father Jacques Marquette Explorations - 300th Anniversary, D1973-1b (silver)
1973 San Francisco Cable Car Centennial, D1973-2b (3" silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1973 San Francisco Cable Car Centennial, D1973-2d (3" bronze)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1973 Jim Thorpe Memorial - Oklahoma Athletic Hall of Fame D1973-3b (3" silver)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1973 Jim Thorpe Memorial - Oklahoma Athletic Hall of Fame D1973-3c (silver - with & w/o bezel)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1973 Jim Thorpe Memorial - Oklahoma Athletic Hall of Fame D1973-3e (3" bronze)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1973 Jim Thorpe Memorial - Oklahoma Athletic Hall of Fame D1973-3f & 3g (bronze & gp bronze)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1974 Spokane, Washington, Expo '74, D1974-1a (2.5" silver) 
1974 Spokane, Washington, Expo '74, D1974-1b (2.5" bronze)
1976 Colorado Statehood Centennial D1976-1a (gold)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!
1978 Capitol Historical Society - Valley Forge D1978-1e (gold)  WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!

CONTACT ME FOR HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR ALL OF THE ABOVE MEDALS.  ESPECIALLY NEEDED ARE THOSE STATING "WANTED - HIGHEST PRICE PAID!!".

If you need more information on the medals above or need scans of these medals, please contact me at turner_medals@yahoo.com.

As a co-editor of the recently released update of "So-Called Dollars" by Hibler & Kappen, I'm also interested in the puchase/trading of So-Called Dollars and related medals.  I specialize in the collecting of medals by Thomas Elder, which have been classified by Tom DeLorey.  I also buy other US medals, please contact me with items you may have for sale.   Contact me for details, if you have items to trade or sell.

Check my "For Sale" page for other medals that I have for sale.


"National Commemorative Medals of the United States Mint"

A comprehensive guide to United States Mint National Commemorative medals of the era 1954 to 1983 and more!

Second Edition - April 2012
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1967 Federal Land Banks System D1967-2a (3" bronze)
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