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* Local coin shows redux - 4 new
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* The Oldest Coin Designer in the World - 2 new
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* FA: Foreign and US Silver plus Early Lincoln Cents - 1 new
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* US dollar minting question - 1 new
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The appropriately named Fukushima! - 9 new
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...Perhaps you might like to go run 5 or 10 gallons of water into pitchers
while it is still relatively uncontaminated. [link] oly _______________ Right
now, I'd be more concerned about those toxic sardines in California. - Sat,
Mar 12 2011 8:40 pm
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The Oldest Coin Designer in the World - 2 new
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...Thank you for you kind comments. The article appeared in Coin World, though,
not Numismatic News or World Coin News, and I doubt that Beth Deisher would
reprint it--though she might for an upcoming World Coins section. You might
write her directly. Bob Leonard - Sun, Mar 13 2011 8:49 am
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Local coin shows redux - 4 new
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Went this morning to a nearby coin and stamp show which is held 2x a month.
All the usual suspects were there, mostly overweight, middle-aged white guys
with varying degrees of personal hygiene. I know they expect to negotiate the
prices but it's difficult to negotiate with anyone who initially prices their
coins at way over gray sheet ask. - Sun, Mar 13 2011 9:32 am
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FA: Foreign and US Silver plus Early Lincoln Cents - 1 new
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Greetings; This week I am offering 10 lots that include Netherlands and India
silver coins, uncirculated Peace dollars and Franklin Halves plus some earlier
Lincolns (11-S, 14-S, 15 and 15-S) a pretty AU 1889 Liberty nickel and a VF
1830 bust dime. All auctions end on Sunday, March 20th. [link] - Sun, Mar 13
2011 11:50 am
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US dollar minting question - 1 new
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While I cannot speak for the way the US Mint strikes their coins, the Royal
Mint strikes their one pound and two pound coins with edge lettering. This is
applied to the blanks before striking, then the blanks are struck on the press
with a reeded collar, so the finished coin has an inscription on a - Sun, Mar
13 2011 12:23 pm
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