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* Coin collecting with your child - have fun and develop math skills too!! - 8 new
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* Got in change today - 6 new
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* Dealers - How Did You Become One? - 4 new
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* An oddity - 3 new
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* Newfoundland 1 cent - 2 new
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Coin collecting with your child - have fun and develop math skills too!! - 8
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...Great article! Is anything else maybe some of our other members could add
to this? - Sun, Sep 14 2008 8:15 pm
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Dealers - How Did You Become One? - 4 new
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On Sep 14, 9:58 pm, Coffee's For Closers <Usenet2...@THE-DOMAIN- ...Ability (
and chutzpah) to describe AU58 coins as "just a whisper away" from MS65 seems
to be an asset. - Mon, Sep 15 2008 6:32 am
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An oddity - 3 new
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...Nah, the inventor of the 5 out of 5 system stopped there because he's not
ambidextrous in his finger counting and he can't see his toes. - Mon, Sep 15
2008 8:22 am
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Newfoundland 1 cent - 2 new
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Bland Allison <swi...@removeswiperthefox.com > exclaimed in ...Got an
immediate answer from George Manz: "The date should be re-engraved at the
bottom of each number. If you can't see it with a loope, you don't have the
hard-to-get variety." That settles that. I'll have to keep my day job... - Mon,
Sep 15 2008 8:41 am
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Another holed (clad) dime - 1 new
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...The one with the smaller hole looks like it was made as many others were to
be worn on a necklace. The larger holed piece looks like maybe someone was
fooling around with his dad's tools. Talking about holed coins, I think I just
finished, or actually almost finished, my set of holed U.S. type coins that I
was able to acquire - Mon, Sep 15 2008 9:42 am
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Got in change today - 6 new
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I went shopping and the total was something and 99 cents. The one cent I got
in change was a nice 1944 d. Nothing outstanding, but it has been awhile since
I got a wheat in change. Always a nice find. Bruce - Mon, Sep 15 2008 12:06 pm
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FS: Rare Alexander III Half-unit, Astyra, Istros, Commodus & more.... - 1 new
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I've added more coins for sale on the JW Numismatics pages. Nice coins
including some rare Greeks and a scarce Commodus As. The new items include:
Alexander III AE Half-unit - Shield/Quiver & club (Rare) Astyra AE Chalkous -
Tissaphernes, Satrap (Very rare) Istros AE15 - Eagle on dolphin (Rare) Sardes
AE17 - Herakles/Apollo - Mon, Sep 15 2008 2:38 pm
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Opinions on price - 2 new
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...the ...Okay, so I've heard that between 300.00 and 350.00 is a pretty good
buy. I think I hit a home run. I'll know for sure in about 4 days. - Mon, Sep
15 2008 2:42 pm
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FA: 2 SF Mint Commemorative Dollars - 1 new
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On eBay ending Tuesday. 1 Proof and 1 Unc. Price now is below silver value. (
Just!) Probably going to go for less than the US Mint sold them to me for. My
loss could be your gain. Thanks, Bruce [link] - Mon, Sep 15 2008 5:00 pm
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President William Henry Harrison - Dollar Coin - 1 new
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There is a lot of history about WHH and his accomplishments prior to his
election to the presidency. Tippecanoe and Tyler too. He also gave one of the
longest inagural addresses, standing in the rain, which some historians say
caused the illness that became his downfall. A Google search on his - Mon, Sep
15 2008 10:24 pm
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