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* 2008 Hard Times Token - 5 new
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* Early reports from the FUN show auctions seem to indicate a declining coin market - 3 new
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* Euro's 10th anniversary commemorated with ugly-ass coin - 2 new
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* William Grosvenor owes Richard Warman $90.000.00 - 2 new
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* New Jersey Employee Admits Stealing $31G From Parking Meters - 2 new
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2008 Hard Times Token - 5 new
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...Yep, definitely some great new stuff by Daniel Carr on his new US Mint
surplus Grabener Mint Press. - Tues, Jan 6 2009 11:11 pm
5 messages , 3 authors
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Euro's 10th anniversary commemorated with ugly-ass coin - 2 new
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Irish Times [link] A new commemorative coin to celebrate ten years of the euro
is to be issued in all euro-zone states. (Example: [link] ) The design from
the Greek Central Bank, which was chosen following an online vote, features a
stylized human figure in the centre of the coin whose left arm is extended by
the - Wed, Jan 7 2009 5:20 am
2 messages , 2 authors
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Concerns of coin dealers prompts delay in background check ordinance - 1 new
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FROM: [link] Rapid City Journal Concerns of coin dealers prompts delay in
background check ordinance By Scott Aust, Journal staff Wednesday, January 07,
2009 Rapid City's year-long quest to require ice cream peddlers - Wed, Jan 7
2009 5:35 am
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Holocaust Almanac - The Weczler-Vrba Report - 1 new
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On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 22:23:30 +1000, "B.H. Cramer" <wot...@now.com> wrote: ...
Why does your wife call you shory? - Wed, Jan 7 2009 6:14 am
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William Grosvenor owes Richard Warman $90.000.00 - 2 new
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Tell it to the judge Grosvenor. [link] - Wed, Jan 7 2009 6:16 am
2 messages , 2 authors
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Cooking coins??? - 1 new
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...====== One of my neighbor's claims someone he knows uses method #1 (cigar
smoke) to tone coins so they sell for a higher price on eBay. Not sure if he
has them slabbed or not. Cigar and cigarette smoke are mentioned as a way to
tone large cents in the book PennyWhimsey by William Shelton. I tried it a
cople of times and it - Wed, Jan 7 2009 3:41 pm
1 message, 1 author
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Early reports from the FUN show auctions seem to indicate a declining coin
market - 3 new
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That is what I am hearing. There are always exceptions of course (early copper
is holding up well) but a number of other areas of the coin market are showing
a noticable decline in prices according to people in attendence. - Wed, Jan 7
2009 5:54 pm
3 messages , 3 authors
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New Jersey Employee Admits Stealing $31G From Parking Meters - 2 new
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On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 21:13:09 -0700, "Arizona Coin Collector" ...Greed and
stupdidity seems to be what gets most criminals caught. Had he limited the
amount he stole (a few coins from each meter) and used different banks to
deposit the coins he might have gotten away with the crime for a long time. -
Wed, Jan 7 2009 6:01 pm
2 messages , 2 authors
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Kennedy struck on quarter stock - 1 new
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[link] - Wed, Jan 7 2009 6:38 pm
1 message, 1 author
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Genuine counterstamps are collectable - 1 new
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[link] - Wed, Jan 7 2009 6:39 pm
1 message, 1 author
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Sikh legacy through numismatics - 1 new
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[link] - Wed, Jan 7 2009 6:40 pm
1 message, 1 author
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The fate of paper money - 1 new
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[link] - Wed, Jan 7 2009 6:43 pm
1 message, 1 author
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Ebay changes? - 1 new
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...I think I finally figured out what has happened here. Ebay has indeed made (
unannounced?) changes in its Search Results page. One of the changes involves
a list of eBay's own clueless suggestions that drops down as you begin typing
your search term. At the bottom of this list is a box you can - Wed, Jan 7
2009 7:30 pm
1 message, 1 author
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