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"Fastbreak" cards make debut at NFL game this Sunday by John Stone
A concept that has worked outside sports venues will make its debut this Sunday night during the St. Louis Rams vs Baltimore Ravens NFL game. Fans will be able to buy prepaid "fastbreak" cards that will allow them to get in a special line for concessions and hopefully allow them to get their beer...
November 6th 03 05:49 PM
by John Stone Go to last post
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"Father of the Euro" dead at 70 by stonej
http://www.allheadlinenews.com/cgi-bin/news/newsbrief.plx?id=2245790436&fa=1
August 1st 05 03:27 PM
by PC Go to last post
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"First Coin," for sale by Reid Goldsborough
I have a little page about the coin that most numismatists regard as the first true coin, he http://rg.ancients.info/lion Received two catalogs in the mail today, including the latest Freeman & Sear fixed price catalog, and he has one of these up for sale. Rob Freeman is a skilled and...
November 5th 03 08:26 PM
by Reid Goldsborough Go to last post
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"First Time Luck", or "Fairly Common?" by Larry Louks
Hi Folks, I made my first submission to NGC a couple of weeks ago. I sent in ten commemorative dollars -- two Proof L & C, six UNC L&C, and two UNC First Flight. I got them back today. To my happy surprise, one Proof, one FF, and three L&C came back as 70's. (The other five were graded 69.)Since...
July 2nd 04 03:26 AM
by Chrysta Wilson Go to last post
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"Fresh" Investment Grade Coins at Urbid by Andy Martin
There are some nice "Fresh" investment grade coins recently listed at Urbid. Most have been off the market for some time. Below is a partial listing. If you are looking for investment material, suggest you take a look. 1871 Dime Copper Pattern $9850.00 1861 CSA Half Dollar $9850.00 1875 Trade...
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August 29th 03 11:12 PM
by Alan & Erin Williams Go to last post
22 1,669
"Friendly" Christos Apostolidis - still missing... =( by Mike from Finland
Greetings once again... and sorry for bothering you again with this, but I am still looking for Christos, no success locating "Friendly" so far. =( I was unable to read RCC for quite a long time, so missed any possible ng replies. Getting desperate as it just seems impossible to contact him,...
June 20th 04 04:59 PM
by Coin Saver Go to last post
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"From an old estate...." by Tom DeLorey
This is "from an old estate." http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3454&item=3938494876&rd=1 It was also made in either 2003 or 2004. It's amazing what those "old estates" can contain. Tom DeLorey
November 2nd 04 07:44 PM
by Bruce Hickmott Go to last post
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"Glory of Russian Weaponry" commemorative coin series by stonej
http://www.kommersant.com/page.asp?id=530918
December 7th 04 01:45 PM
by stonej Go to last post
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"Great Summer Swap" by Mike Hairfield
Recieved my Summer Swap from Roger Sandmann (big head) this past Saturday, it was a joy to open the package. A 1921-S WL Half, 1961 Proof Set and a 1886 MS64 Morgan........... Thank you Roger!!!! Mike
August 9th 05 02:23 AM
by big head Go to last post
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"Heart-warming experience" - for chilling phonies! by Bob
Buried mysteriously in the Medieval coins section is this auction: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3D3363&item=3D831627= 9096 "Our goal is: =A7To provide you a heart-warming experience through this auction. ATTENTION:If something does not work out accordingly; please...
July 9th 05 03:28 PM
by Lee Go to last post
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"How The West Was Faked" by Ed. Stoebenau
http://people.pwf.cam.ac.uk/tvb1/how/how.html This is a website put together by John Kleeburg and T V Buttrey, about fake western assay bars, mainly those made in the 1950's and later. It is, for the most part, very well done, though of course I do have some quibbles I'll list below. The subject...
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May 9th 04 08:00 PM
by John M. Kleeberg Go to last post
16 1,585
"Improving" your coins by Reid Goldsborough
This is an example of the kind of topic that gets me in trouble here g, a controversial topic, but yet one that I find interesting and compelling, one worthy of thinking about and writing about: cleaning coins. Attitudes among collectors are much different from attitudes among dealers, and...
February 9th 04 10:51 PM
by Reid Goldsborough Go to last post
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"Inside the US Mint" from Discovery on USENET by eXistenZ32
If anyone is interested, it seems that someone has posted an encoded version of ... thursday nights?.. us mint documentary onto alt.binaries.multimedia. I'm gonna pull it down now, but if anyone needs reposts, lemme know and I can fire it back up later on in the week -- ______ ______ ..-----.|__...
July 5th 03 03:39 PM
by eXistenZ32 Go to last post
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"It is better to give than receive" by saved92
I collect United States of America coins. Only!!! I collect them only, because in my opinion they are the most beautiful the world has to offer. I collect them for the history that each individual coin carries with it. A history that we could never know, but one we could dream or imagine...
August 7th 05 09:07 AM
by saved92 Go to last post
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"Jamcoin 2004" exhibition in India by stonej
http://athens-olympics-2004.newkerala.com/?action=fullnews&id=47629
December 14th 04 11:42 AM
by stonej Go to last post
0 417
"Jersey under the Swastika" by Darren
On Sat, 9 Aug 2003 16:51:55 -0700, "Harold Fears" wrote: The book "Jersey under the Swastika" has a section about the currency situation in Jersey during the war years. You can read it at: http://tonylesauteur.com/swas08.htm . Harold...
August 11th 03 09:42 PM
by Scottishmoney Go to last post
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"Karats" by weight or volume? by Don A. Gilmore
Hi guys: Are karats (like of gold) measured by weight or by volume? Most of what I read implies that karats are measured by weight (24k being pure gold), but that just doesn't make any sense. If karats are determined by weight, you would have to know exactly what the alloying metals were to...
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November 15th 04 03:59 PM
by Don A. Gilmore Go to last post
31 1,867
"Legal Tender" by Larry Louks
Hi Folks, I recently got a bunch of Kennedy halves from my bank, picking through them to put together a circulated set of Kennedys. Rather than taking them back to the bank when I was finished looking through them, I decided to spend them here and there around the community. (My thinking was "When...
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August 11th 03 08:45 PM
by Chrysta Wilson Go to last post
23 1,749
"Libertadum Defendum" ?? by LRC-Tom
Does this ring a bell with anyone? I had someone call me today, saying they had a piece dated 1787, copper (or similar) with an Indian on the front, with a legend (on the obverse) of "Libertatum Defendum"? I never heard of such a piece...I told him it was probably a token or medal, but I really...
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April 15th 11 02:11 AM
by Dora Jar Go to last post
10 1,394
"Liberty dollar" causes confusion by stonej
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050906/CITIZEN0101/109060065/-1/CITIZEN
September 6th 05 03:28 PM
by stonej Go to last post
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