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* New evidence of the cult of Zeus is 3,200 years old. -- unearthed silver coins and other Zeus icons - 18 new
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* Bill introduced to force all businesses in the UK to accept Scottish banknotes - 15 new
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* Circulation find - 5 new
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* Coin Network - 4 new
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* Which is the ugliest Prezbuck so far? - 4 new
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weights and dimensions of popular 1 Troy oz silver dollar coins ? - 2 new
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On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:55:34 +1100, "Jeff R." <contact...@this.ng> wrote: ...
Even if it's a maximum thickness, the dies for the Kookaburra would only need
to be "dished" a tiny bit more than the American coin for the Kookaburra to be
a mm thicker at the rim. Another possibility (I guess)--if the finished coins
are, in fact, - Sun, Jan 25 2009 10:50 pm
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Coin Network - 4 new
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Coin Network and interesting online Forum for international collectors has
just launched - see this interesting forum at [link] - Mon, Jan 26 2009 4:15
am
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Gold rush: The battle over sunken treasure -- USA TODAY - 2 new
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...Or some of my T-shirts. - Sun, Jan 25 2009 7:46 pm
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Rare gold coin sells for £20,000 - 1 new
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FROM: [link] Rare gold coin sells for £20,000 A rare gold coin, dating from
about 830 to 850 AD, has been sold at auction in Suffolk for nearly £20,000. (
STORY IMAGE PHOTO) [link] The coin is about the size of a 20p piece - Mon, Jan
26 2009 6:22 am
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Gold above $900/oz, hits new euro, sterling highs - 1 new
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FROM: [link] Gold above $900/oz, hits new euro, sterling highs Mon Jan 26,
2009 12:54pm GMT By Jan Harvey LONDON (Reuters) - Gold climbed above $900 an
ounce to reach its highest level in more than three months in Europe on Monday,
as interest in bullion as a - Mon, Jan 26 2009 6:37 am
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Change on one-dollar reverse side - Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Meets
January 27 - 3 new
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On Jan 24, 1:48 pm, "Arizona Coin Collector" <nos...@nospam.com> wrote: ...
They made a typo. The only designs to review are for the Obverse of the
Prexibux, not the Reverse. Jeez. - Mon, Jan 26 2009 6:48 am
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New evidence of the cult of Zeus is 3,200 years old. -- unearthed silver coins
and other Zeus icons - 18 new
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FROM: [link] Posted on Mon, Jan. 26, 2009 New evidence of the cult of Zeus is
3,200 years old. Partying like it's 999 B.C. It's not hard to see why Zeus was
such a popular god with the ancient Greeks. He not only wielded a thunderbolt,
- Mon, Jan 26 2009 6:56 am
18 messages , 9 authors
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Collectors vs. Archaeologists - 2 new
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Dave, this is simply because archaeologists are thieves themselves and many
hoard for their own private and hidden collections. Also, they don't want any
"artifact wealth" in the hands of private citizens, hoarding it all for their
museums and themselves. They use the "loss of provenance and loss of - Mon,
Jan 26 2009 10:23 am
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Semi OT: Three questions for goldbugs - 2 new
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...... < The recent action in the U.S. Dollar is certainly mystifying. It's
recent strength probably reflects that we are physically isolated, on almost
our own continent, away from the problems of many other nations (gotta watch
old Mexico closely, however). We have still have a large, reasoably hard-
working group of middle class people living in a - Mon, Jan 26 2009 7:33 am
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Circulation find - 5 new
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...Well, OTOH, last week just for grins I bought a roll of halves that my bank
happened to have in the till. I've never seen a more beat-up collection of
Kennedy's in my life. No more than 5 were in good enough circulated condition
to go in some kid's Whitman folder. The rest looked like they had been used as
pucks for street hockey. Lots - Mon, Jan 26 2009 7:53 am
5 messages , 4 authors
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Bill introduced to force all businesses in the UK to accept Scottish banknotes
- 15 new
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Why should English businesses be forced to accept foreign money? - Mon, Jan 26
2009 8:43 am
15 messages , 8 authors
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trying to locate Andy - 1 new
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Andy, I have (most of) the rest of the statehood quarter collection ready to
send. I wanted to make sure that your mailing address is unchanged from a year
and a half ago. The last email address I have for your is NG. Please contact
me. Kathy - Mon, Jan 26 2009 10:50 am
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First female portrait on Turkish banknote - 1 new
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[link] - Mon, Jan 26 2009 4:47 pm
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1815 half eagle a passed up opportunity - 1 new
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[link] - Mon, Jan 26 2009 4:49 pm
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DC quarter released - 1 new
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[link] - Mon, Jan 26 2009 4:50 pm
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Generations of collectors seek "s" Lincolns - 1 new
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[link] - Mon, Jan 26 2009 4:51 pm
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Which is the ugliest Prezbuck so far? - 4 new
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IMO, they are all pretty bad but the worst yet is Andrew Jackson. He looks
like he accidently shit himself. - Mon, Jan 26 2009 5:17 pm
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Lakeland, FL Collectorama Coin & Currency Show - February 20-22, 2009 - 1 new
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The 46th Semi-Annual Lakeland, Florida Collectorama Coin and Currency Show
will be held February 20-22, 2009 at The Lakeland Center, 701 West Lime St.,
Lakeland, Florida. Bring this notice to Show Registration for Free Admission.
An enjoyable show for the entire family. Kids, 12 or under, get a daily dip
into - Mon, Jan 26 2009 5:32 pm
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Thoughts while shaving - 3 new
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Did you know that in the 2008 Silver proof sets there are 14 coins total 6
silver coins Those 6 coins weigh 55.5 grams total at 90% silver they contain 1.
6 ounces of silver. - Mon, Jan 26 2009 7:48 pm
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Massive analysis of close to 250'000 American silver eagles sold on eBay - 1
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Hi everyone, I have compiled an analysis of close to 250'000 American eagle
silver ounces sold on eBay and found that buyers a willing to pay as much as
90% premiums: [link] Feedback welcome! Cheers, Stefan Pernar - Mon, Jan 26
2009 9:38 pm
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