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* What do you use to manage your collection? - 5 new
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* First Spouse - 3 new
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* Michael Hibbit, Coin Designer - 2 new
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* PM - 2 new
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* Christopher Ironside designed coins for many countries - 1 new
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Michael Hibbit, Coin Designer - 2 new
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Nice Coins! - Wed, Feb 16 2011 10:23 pm
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What do you use to manage your collection? - 5 new
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I'm trying to find a good standalong coin collecting inventory/database for
managing my (primarily US) collection. Back in the 90s, I used a program
called WinCoin for a bit that had the whole database of US coins already built
in and allowed easy entry, tracking, etc. I unfortunately never registered the
software, and it also appears to be quite defunct by now. I - Thurs, Feb 17
2011 6:14 am
5 messages , 4 authors
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First Spouse - 3 new
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...I've been content to buy the First Spouse medal series at $5.50 per medal
or $11.95 for a 4 medal yearly set. [link] or [link] - Thurs, Feb 17 2011 10:
56 am
3 messages , 1 author
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PM - 2 new
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...Repeat of my Feb 8 posting, same differences today! Gold up about $10,
silver up over a dollar. - Thurs, Feb 17 2011 11:49 am
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Christopher Ironside designed coins for many countries - 1 new
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Christopher Ironside is best known for creating the designs for the UK's first
decimal set. I think I am on safe ground in saying that nobody ever called any
of those designs a classic. What is less well known, however, is that he
produced several fine designs for overseas countries in which his numismatic
art was able to reach its full - Thurs, Feb 17 2011 7:29 pm
1 message, 1 author
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Ironside produced TWO sets of designs for the UK's decimals! - 1 new
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The UK recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of the adoption of the decimal
system. Many of you will know that Christopher Ironside was responsible for
the original reverse designs. What isn't generally known is that he had to
produce TWO sets of designs. Find out why, and view some of his sketches for
his earlier UK designs, by clicking on - Thurs, Feb 17 2011 8:00 pm
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