The souvenirs that our girls started collecting when they were only 2 and 4 years old were the pressed pennies and pressed quarters. Is this a cool pressed penny collecting book or what. Twopack of penny passport souvenir collecting book with free pressed pennies. Pressed penny collection, penny albums, pennybandz and much more. Such coins are often used as commemorative or souvenir tokens, and it is common to find coin elongation machines in tourism hubs, such as museums, amusement parks, and natural or manmade landmarks. The 1st edition souvenir penny book that held the dl0146 was also the very first pressed penny book offered at any disney resort. Penny passport souvenir collecting book with free pressed penny 4.
Im wondering if pressed penny holders and autograph books are easy to find at disney world or if i should be looking for these online before we arrive. Penny press machines penny passports elongated coin book. I named this blog after the cost of a pressed penny 51 cents. The passport helped to keep the world showcase interesting for her. We press coins to remember the great time we are having or the exciting new place we are seeing. Thanksd oh any other tips about the pressed pennies would be greatly appreciated. My family also loves to collect the pressed pennies at the walt disney world parks. Amazons choice customers also viewed these amazons choice items. We would love to have you come to the store and pick out your pressed penny. It has been known to operate on site for over 40 years and has the ability to consistently make large profits.
It has been known to operate on site for over 40 years and has the ability to. Internal pockets store each penny and then this slides into the book sized. Check out these surprising facts about pressed pennies and remember to try out a penny press machine on your next vacation. Each book holds 36 pennies and even have compartments for quarters so you. Trying to decide if it is cheaper to buy it before we go. My collection of souvenir pressed pennies from scotland and. After all, your pressed penny purchase often includes a fun souvenir can last several lifetimes, a smile.
Reporters were assigned to beats and were involved in the conduct of local interaction. Our penny collectors books are the best on the market. Walt disney world pressed pennycoin checklist and pocket guides. My stepmom collects pressed smashedelongated souvenir pennies. There is an actual pressed penny book you can buy that has small slots for the pennies probably the easiest way to keep them. National museum scotland rural life has had a gem penny press since last. A penny and two quarters are all i need to spend to get one of the best souvenirs. Its a fun and easy way to find the locations of pressed penny, dime, quarter machines. Pressed pennies elongated coins album coin and stamp. Penny holder album hold 48 elongated coins uk cover. The penny press coin album is a collectors book that can hold up to 40 pressed pennies. The penny press is a very unique and successful souvenir machine that presses pennies into souvenir elongated coins.
Offered only for the 50th, many collectors used this book to hold and display. My stepmom collects pressedsmashedelongated souvenir pennies. If you have or know of any uk pennies or any worldwide legoland pennies that i dont have listed please get in touch and i can add the information to the site. Pressed pennies are one of my favorite and by far cheapest souvenirs from disneyland. Disney pressed coin collection book walt disney world disney park life. I thought it would be cool to see some photos of the various machines used to make elongated coins. It does what it says it does an retains pressed penny nicely. As a lifelong coin collector, i have compiled quite the grouping of various flattened pennies from all over the world. Evidently it creates a very suspicious shape on xray. This trifold album is a must for any souvenir penny collector. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
When packing your pressed penny book for a flight, whether carry on or checked, do not put your penny book flat against any electronic device. They all slid nicely into the little clear sleeves from machines all over the us and uk, so a wide variety fit. Penny machine locations around the world, collecting tips, ec history, online store, and more. Disney pressed penny collecting tips, how to clean pressed pennies, how to store. Pressed penny book the dis disney discussion forums. Pressed penny book wdwmagic unofficial walt disney world. Penny papers hired reporters and correspondents to seek out and write the news, while at the same time, started to sound more journalistic than editorial. The name pressed penny tavern pays homage to ernest hemingway, who had an elaborate swimming pool built at his home in key west. The first of them arrived soon after the first edition book was taken off stage. Penny passport elongated pressed smashed coin holder book souvenir album for sale online ebay. Penny press, pennypressfactory,uk penny press, thepennypress and pennymangle. When pennypressing machines came around, pressed pennies. But once youve made the decision to start collecting pressed pennies, you might wonder what the best way to proceed might be. Although this book did not have an elongated coin in the cover, it is often on the list of disney pressed penny collectors.
I am trying to figure out exactly which british coins we will need to have to operate the machines. In the uk, the coinage act of 1971, section 10 states. You can even get a penny passbook to store all of your pennies in. Unlike most of todays machines, the penny press does not date. The original elongated souvenir penny book with the coin on the cover. Scotron have changed the design of the catalyst, widnes penny, possibly the machine as well ian hope the pennymangle has been refurbished and returned to the york dungeons following the floods of 2015. The penny press contributed to changes in newspaper content and structure. Jul 04, 2008 my dd was a little over four when we were there and she loved the pressed penny book and the passport in epcot. Here are a few awesome tips for collecting pressed pennies. Its always so much fun to discover a penny crank or a pressed penny on tv or in the movies. Join facebook to connect with penny book and others you may know.
Disney passports and penny press books the dis disney. Penny press, pennypressfactory, uk penny press, thepennypress and pennymangle. My collection of souvenir pressed pennies from scotland. However, it would still be a few decades before the item became commonplace as a souvenir. Unfollow disney penny press book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. While hemingway himself planned the project, his wife pauline oversaw the construction while he was traveling as a war correspondent. Must have for anyone who has a child who loves these pressed penny souvenirs. Souvenir penny collecting books 3pack museum, zoo theme and sea life aquatic, 3 per order 3 penny passport souvenir elongated coin albums with free pressed pennies penny passport souvenir collecting book with free pressed penny. Pennybandz pressed pennies, elongated coins and smashed pennies now have a place to shine. One wdw pressed penny collecting book even had a medal in the cover. Is an amazing extensive book about elongated coins. Mar 06, 2018 at least, 1818 is the year in which the first documented pressed penny was produced. They are fun to collect, plus there are lots of cool crafts you can make with them like jewelry. That was created by a jeweler in vienna, at a time when the austrian empire itself was still freshly coined.
They are also offering the souvenir penny books to hold them in. We will try to give you all the information for collection uk elongated penny souvenirs. These books hold more pennies than any other book produced with 48 penny slots. We will be in london soon and i see there are several locations to do this. Topics range from new old ecs, trading, conventions and mini meets to foreign ecs and helpful resources. Available in a pressed penny necklace, pressed penny bracelet and a pressed penny key chain just pop in your favorite pressed pennies and press on. Buy products related to souvenir penny book products and see what customers say about souvenir penny. The first pressed penny was produced in 1818 doyouremember.
So clearly amazon is doing just fine on penny books. I checked the disney store online and it doesnt appear that you can purchase the pressed penny book in advance on their site. She was on the lookout for pressed penny machines everywhere and got so excited when she spotted one herself. The colour of the coin inserted into the machine also determines that of the souvenir coin. Or, you could use a ziploc bag and wrap the pennies in a tissue so they dont scratch each other. Pennymeneurope have placed a machine in the streetlife museum. Mar 25, 20 when packing your pressed penny book for a flight, whether carry on or checked, do not put your penny book flat against any electronic device. Anyone trying to sell books on a small scale for a penny apiece is likely to be losing money. Pressed penny collectors book impressions saratoga. Sadly, to date not a single onstage penny book has featured a pressed penny in the cover, much less a limited edition pressed penny. Walt disney world four parks pressed penny book coin holder collection album. My daughter loves the pressed pennies and now we have somewhere to keep them. With a disney pressed penny book, collect every flattened coin from a theme park. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. This isnt an anti marriage book, but a second chance at love bo. I love pressed pennies because even though they are inexpensive they have the name of the place you visited along with a picture of what makes it special. My dd was a little over four when we were there and she loved the pressed penny book and the passport in epcot. An elongated coin or pressed penny is one that has been flattened or stretched, and. Pressed penniesquarters at downtown disney there are many souvenirs you can choose from at walt disney world, these range from the free ones, like guide maps, to very expensive limited edition figurines and sketches. Penny collectors books the penny collectors book can generate valuable additional income for your venue.
Disneyland has released some new pennies for the 60th and i am planning on collecting all of them, which means each time. Disneylands first edition souvenir penny collector book. Elongated penny album uk cover united kingdom 1st edition. You can order the pressed penny online you just have to pick which style you would like. After the pennycoincent is pressed, it can be lovingly preserved in any of the penny mens beautiful coin albums for safe keeping. Walt disney world pressed pennycoin checklist and location. Each penny requires a commitment of just 51 cents and the machines are found throughout the resort, including many places that dont require admission fees. Our pocket sized pressed penny album is an ideal travel companion and enables you to create a travel diary of souvenir coins over the years.
If you collect retired pennies from the uk, then you have came to the right place, there are more retired pennies pictured and listed here than any other website. Forum for pressed pennies help us grow this community forum run by devout collector alex mruk where anyone for free can exchange questions, ideas and anecdotes from collecting elongated coins. I need to find her a really big book to hold all of these things. We bought a pressed penny book a few years ago and we have a blast finding the pressed penny machines and collecting all of them. An elongated coin or pressed penny is one that has been flattened or stretched, and embossed with a new design. Have you ever brought any pressed pennies home from one of your.
492 1021 783 1592 1236 1138 1502 577 135 747 1387 1515 321 1102 1037 1487 692 198 382 113 1325 658 637 562 557 744 1302 1432 703 1047 676 915 210 1481 822 541 791