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* FA: some VERY tough dates... - 10 new
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/005704ebf42cf52e?hl=en
* The new UHRs - 9 new
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/6c1d983316352fa9?hl=en
* Pilfering Florida priest stole $800,000 dollars in donations for gambling trips, rare coins - 4 new
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/f2f8b4a5fbb815c0?hl=en
* FS: 2009 ultra-high-relief $20 Double Eagle - 3 new
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/bef5d3fb5b75dfff?hl=en
* Question on -- United States Mint coin security feature - 3 new
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Active Topics
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Woman doesn't remember what she stole because she was high <> $6,000.00
dollars in collecotors coins - 1 new
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...why? i know a bunch of people who live in various parts and none of them
would show that kind of stupid. texans are not easily labeled, just like real
people anywhere. or was that a really dumb troll? trolls are easy targets to
hit. - Tues, Jan 20 2009 10:15 pm
1 message, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/a98004d606781959?hl=en
90th auctioncatalogue of Poveia - Assen - 1 new
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Our 90th auctioncatalogue has appeared with several very rare stamps and coins.
More than 5000 lots of stamps, Postal History, coins, and so on. In the
catalogue on Internet you can also see a marvelous offer of about 3000 lots of
telecards Convince yourself of this splendid offer and visit us at [link] -
Wed, Jan 21 2009 1:49 am
1 message, 1 author
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12 JFK '71-'80P Half-Dollars (very good/fair condition) on Ebay - 1 new
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Those coins are worth face value. You should just spend them. - Wed, Jan 21
2009 5:15 am
1 message, 1 author
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Obama coins - change you can't believe in - 1 new
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LA Times [link] So you got yourself one of those widely advertised Obama coins
from Franklin Mint that's covered in 24-carat gold and depicts the president.
With it came a "certificate of authenticity," signed by the 36th director of
the U.S. Mint, Jay W. Johnson. The good news: The coin, priced at $9.95, has
guaranteed - Wed, Jan 21 2009 6:21 am
1 message, 1 author
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'Largest ever' hoard of prehistoric gold coins unearthed by a treasure hunter
using a metal detector - 2 new
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...Yes, I was stretching for a pun: the crown is gracious by the grace of God.
Gracious means having grace, right, and gratia also means "thanks" etc., etc.
When I was a kid, there was a guy on Sunday morning TV named Bergen Evans who
lectured on linguistics and philology -- I think they were filling the slot
with unused reels intended for Sunrise Semester. - Wed, Jan 21 2009 6:55 am
2 messages , 2 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/427d2b06971a9beb?hl=en
FA: some VERY tough dates... - 10 new
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From a couple of recent auctions of some nice old collections, I was fortunate
to get some real toughies. Including: 1864 Small Motto and 1872 2c pieces, 93-
O, 94-S, 95-O, and 95-S Morgans, a 95-O Barber Dime, an 1866-S No Motto seated
half, and a really nice original undipped 1913-D Barber Quarter, borderline
unc. - Wed, Jan 21 2009 6:57 am
10 messages , 4 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/005704ebf42cf52e?hl=en
FS: 2009 ultra-high-relief $20 Double Eagle - 3 new
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eBay: [link] US Mint: [link] - Wed, Jan 21 2009 7:00 am
3 messages , 3 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/bef5d3fb5b75dfff?hl=en
new priority mail "small flat rate box" - 2 new
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In article <53bad8d9-dea3-4aec-acf1-2560e e4ac...@i24g2000prf.googlegrou ps.
com>, ...A couple quick followups... First, to make this somewhat relevant to
non-U.S. readers of r.c.c (at least those who make purchases from U.S. sellers)
, the small flat rate box may be used for international mail weighing up to 4
lb. The cost is $12.95, which is often considerably - Wed, Jan 21 2009 7:40 am
2 messages , 2 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/5d4627d26f34bbd0?hl=en
Seeking nomination for Mike Ellis for ANA Governor - 1 new
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I followed the links on Michael Ellis and I agree that he should be nominated
to run for ANA governor. I printed off the PDF of the nomination form and I
will mail it this afternoon in time for the 5:00 PM pick-up. Mike M. Michael E.
Marotta ANA R-1162953 - Wed, Jan 21 2009 7:41 am
1 message, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/0f19ac14c2119c31?hl=en
The new UHRs - 9 new
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The new UHR Saint-Gaudens goes on sale tomorrow. Under the Mint's new sliding
price scale, it should start at $1,189. Any thoughts out there on how well the
demand and resale price for it will hold up as a collectible? It's priced way
too far over melt to hold as bullion, and as we all know, certain coins and
sets are like - Wed, Jan 21 2009 8:49 am
9 messages , 7 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/6c1d983316352fa9?hl=en
This is how I spent my second coin - 2 new
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FROM: [link] Aiken Standard, Aiken, South Carolina This is how I spent my
second coin 1/20/2009 6:56 PM By MARTI HEALY Columnist "When you have only two
coins left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one and a rose with the
other." The old proverb repeated through my mind as I walked - Wed, Jan 21
2009 12:19 pm
2 messages , 2 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/dc7ee7f30a98d201?hl=en
Question on -- United States Mint coin security feature - 3 new
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As I was a bit amused to read this (and bored) I decided just for fun to check
it out. Using a military surplus AN/PDR-27R RADIAC meter on the most sensitive
setting, I put the probe over $10 worth of presidential dollars. Nothing other
than normal background radiation. Robert - Wed, Jan 21 2009 1:51 pm
3 messages , 3 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/d2955215b34539b0?hl=en
FA: Ebay coins, fixed price and no reserve auctions - 2 new
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Some fixed price items, most are auctions with no reserve. Most are recent
purchases from the December 13 Fort Worth show. Free Shipping for most RCC
members. Link to ebay listings at [link] Thanks for Looking, Frank - Wed, Jan
21 2009 2:49 pm
2 messages , 2 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/c71de20521d2b2ed?hl=en
Worth of 1939 Australian Shilling? - 2 new
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All: Can anyone point me to a website that would tell me how much a 1939 King
George VI Shilling Coin would be worth? Thank you. Keith - Wed, Jan 21 2009 3:
04 pm
2 messages , 2 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.collecting.coins/t/feda322213652543?hl=en
Pilfering Florida priest stole $800,000 dollars in donations for gambling
trips, rare coins - 4 new
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FROM: [link] Pilfering Florida priest stole donations for gambling trips 01/21/
09, 1 hour ago DELRAY BEACH, Florida (AFP) - In what could be the biggest
embezzlement case to hit the US Catholic Church, a Florida priest pleaded
guilty - Wed, Jan 21 2009 4:42 pm
4 messages , 4 authors
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FA: world proof sets, Civil War tokens, exonumia on eBay this week ... - 1 new
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FA: various and sundryclosing on eBay this week ... Closed last night, Tuesday,
January 20th (OOPS) ... Twenty different world proof sets. (Twelve sold,
eight unsold ... the unsold are available at the starting bid for anyone
wanting to dig through the eBay Complete Auctions archive ...). Closing
tonight, Wednesday, January 21st: - Wed, Jan 21 2009 4:44 pm
1 message, 1 author
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ICCS - Candian coin grading service? - 2 new
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...I've come across many U.S. coins in I.C.C.S graded flips Ebay auctions.I've
bid on a few but haven't won one yet.For the most part they bring a premium
over ANACs,ICG etc. - Wed, Jan 21 2009 6:45 pm
2 messages , 2 authors
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