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* Very attractive toning?????? - 5 new
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* Vote in US presidential election Nov. 4 - 4 new
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* Rare coins stolen in Des Moines burglary - 3 new
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* FS: Pope John Paul VI (1963-1978) Silver Medallion - 2 new
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* eBay to Hide Winning Bidders - 2 new
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Vote in US presidential election Nov. 4 - 4 new
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...spelling mistakes in one post: Nixion (Nixon), Humpry ...I always had a lot
of respect for George Wallace because he understood the mindset of the common
nigger. - Wed, Nov 5 2008 2:31 am
4 messages , 4 authors
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Rare coins stolen in Des Moines burglary - 3 new
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...Probably one them all mouth no cock and balls. - Wed, Nov 5 2008 12:53 am
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Very attractive toning?????? - 5 new
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Very yukky toning. PVC damage? Billy [link] - Wed, Nov 5 2008 2:49 am
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FS: "Pope John Paul II 1984 Visit to Canada "Commemorative" Medallion - 1 new
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"Pope John Paul II 1984 Visit to Canada "Commemorative" Medallion I have for
sale the "Pope John Paul II 1984 Visit to Canada" Commemorative Medallion (
Factory-Sealed). The silver medallion measures 1 1/2" in diameter and features
(on the front side) a waist-high photo of "Pope John Paul II, and states: "
Joannes Paulus - Wed, Nov 5 2008 3:32 am
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FS: Pope John Paul VI (1963-1978) Silver Medallion - 2 new
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Pope John Paul VI (1963-1978) Silver Medallion I have for sale the Pope John
Paul VI (1963-1978) Silver Medallion. The medallion measures 1 1/2" in
diameter with serrated edge, and features a head and shoulder photo of Pope
John Paul VI wearing his mitre and states: "Paulus VI, Pont. Maximus". The
reverse side on the medallion features, St. Peter's Basilica in St. - Wed, Nov
5 2008 3:35 am
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Treasure hunter unearths 6,000 gold coins -- Ancien Roman Coins - 1 new
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...I have read a lot of updated stuff on the British treasure hunting
situation, and I think I would feel comfortable with how they do things.
Actually, under the British Portable Antiquities scheme and the New Treasure
Act, you will get far more value if the museums want your find. The county
coroner will hire two or three experts to make - Wed, Nov 5 2008 4:00 am
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eBay to Hide Winning Bidders - 2 new
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...You are a fountain of useful information. mk - Wed, Nov 5 2008 6:20 am
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Presidential dollar coins - ZZZZZZZZZZ - 1 new
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work is to curtail the dollar paper money....... - Wed, Nov 5 2008 2:57 pm
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HIGH VALUE COINS --- Probe nabs 6 tied to Russian crime syndicate - 1 new
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Hello I am not sure how to explain this. I have contacted Michael Ferraresi
about the story below. It just so happens, I received two separated E-MAIL
messages offering me a job to Wire Money to either Enfield Connecticut, the
other one wants me to wire it to World Trade 7, in New York, New York. You
would take the cash and take 12% off the top. You - Wed, Nov 5 2008 6:30 pm
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Monarch Portraits - With Crown And Without - 2 new
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I was comparing some portraits of UK/Commonwealth monarchs, just on stuff I
happen to have laying around... On some UK items (1916 Florin and 1920s-30s
Threepences) George V isn't wearing any crown. On some other items (1919
Australian Florin, and 1930s New Zealand full range) he is wearing a large
crown. It seems to be - Wed, Nov 5 2008 6:18 pm
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French anyone? - 1 new
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The legend is on the reverse of a medal commemorating the Pillar dollar reads:
SILVER PILLAR DOLLAR (PIECE OF EIGHT)/PIASTRE AUX COLONNES D'HERCULE (PESO)."
Anybody know the correct translation of PIASTRE AUX COLONNES D'HERCULE (PESO)?
From a Google search, it seems the piaster was the major unit of - Wed, Nov 5
2008 11:52 pm
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Chinese forgeries - 1 new
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I just had the opportunity to examine in person about a half dozen of the
latest round of these, made in that Chinese forgery workshop the photographs
of which widely circulated online and in print. Here's one place where these
photographs are now: [link] - Wed, Nov 5 2008 11:57 pm
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