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Macabean Coins by
Ruben[_2_]
From the time of Alexander the Great Hellenistic culture had affected the
Jewish People in the Land of Israel, squeezing them between the forces of
Greek empires, and later Rome, until finally the complete destruction of
their independent national existence was destroyed with the Jewish-Roman...
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Slander against Laura Sperber $20,000 Reward by
Bruce Amspacher
A Ripoff Report filed against Laura of legend. This Ripoff Report is totally
false. We have hired an attorney to determine the identity of the person who
filed the original post AND the person who impersonated Laura in filing
false rebuttals on the Ripoff Report. We will be pursuing this person...
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October 25th 12 02:28 PM
by sgt23
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Israeli coins by
Ruben[_2_]
OK
http://www.mrbrklyn.com/israeli.html
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October 18th 12 04:32 AM
by John N
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October 18th 12 12:01 AM
by sgt23
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German Archaeopteryx 10 Euro Coin by
Ruben[_2_]
Archaeopteryx is likely the most famous fossil ever unearthed. This coin
celebrated the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the species in the
limestone quarries of Solnhofen area in Bavaria, Germany (knows as
Solnhofen Limestone). The first skeleton, discovered in 1861 is called
the London...
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October 17th 12 11:59 PM
by sgt23
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Roman gold coin hoard found in Hertfordshire, England by
Mike Dworetsky
A hoard of 159 late Roman solidi (large gold coins) has been found by a
metal detectorist in a field near St Albans. The coins are nearly all of
the last four emperors so the hoard can be dated to late 4th century. In
most cases they are in conditions close to uncirculated. Such coins rarely...
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Well by
Ruben[_2_]
On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:15:11 -0700, sgt23 wrote:
Ding Dong, the place is dead.
This is true.
I thought I recall that this group was busier.
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October 17th 12 07:00 AM
by sgt23
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Princess Diana: prototype memorial design by David Cornell by
Ice Torch
English artist and sculptor David Cornell designed the official Diana memorial coin for the UK: a five pound coin issued in 1999. He produced a superb portrait of Diana, that really caught her essence. However, the issued design was not Mr Cornell's first choice.
See Mr Cornell's original plaster...
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October 10th 12 03:19 AM
by sgt23
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FA: Obsolete Coin Albums NR by
harveypb
Nice, some new, obsolete coin albums. No Reserves.
http://www.ebay.com/sch/Publications-Supplies-/83274/i.html?item=120968232649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMESELX%3AIT&_ssn=harveypb
See My Other Auctions For US and Foreign Coins.
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Coinage Magazine Issue October 2012 by
george pearl
What is this?
I opened my Coinage Magazine issue and
found that everything is double-spaced.
Is this a new policy with these guys?
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MSNS (Michigan) Bourse Tables by
JHL
MSNS has a new venue for their Thanksgiving convention and show. Fitting all dealers and educational exhibits into one bourse room.
Space for dealer bourse is filling up fast, If you have thoughts on wanting a table, please apply for it right away.
Bourse App: ...
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October 8th 12 03:41 AM
by JHL
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Known animals/ animal models on coins by
Ice Torch
Can anybody add to this list:
1] Buffalo Nickel - Black Diamond
2] Flying Eagle cent - Peter the Mint Bird
3] Australian ram shilling - Uardry 0.1 (a.k.a. Hallmark)
4] St Helena + Ascension five pence - Jnathan the giant tortoise
See also:...
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October 3rd 12 01:46 AM
by sgt23
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Chicago Tribune - Interesting item by
oly
Interesting item:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/suburbs/evanston/chi-evanston-coin-dealer-accused-of-buying-stolen-goods-20120926,0,6550925.story
oly
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September 30th 12 03:55 AM
by John N
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David Cornell's unrealised designs for Bermuda, BVI, Mauritius and Nigeria by
Ice Torch
David Cornell is the British artist and sculptor who designed the Diana memorial five pound coin for the UK. He is also a former artistic director of the Franklin Mint. Come and have a look at some of the superb designs he produced while at FM that were sadly never issued.
1] Bermuda, BVI: Unseen...
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September 28th 12 06:20 AM
by sgt23
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Afraid to Mention 'Gold'? by
Frank Galikanokus
An article about cleaning up the wreckage of the current
Administration's policies?
http://www.numismaster.com/ta/numis/Article.jsp?ad=article&ArticleId=25708
Can anyone tell me just how we get back on the gold standard?
Would big government have to step in and end speculation on a...
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Foreign coin ID? by
Steve
I've been a collector my whole life, I have 100 countries' coins, but
I'm baffled by one. Anyone here with foreign coin expertise, please
weigh in...
Obverse (we'll call it that): Two dates on top, 1974 left (I presume
the year of the coin) and 1394 right (no idea). Below 1394, what
looks like...
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Why would PCGS grade a Morgan 64+ by
John N
Not my auction, but noticed the grade and wondered is this commonly done?
I've never seen this before
JN
http://www.ebay.com/itm/1884-CC-Morgan-Silver-Dollar-PCGS-MS-64-Plus-Carson-City-/360487162884?pt=Coins_US_Individual&hash=item53eeb59404
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Another 1933 Saint Story by
Jerry Dennis
I guess it shouldn't surprise me how much misinformation and flat out
lies are out there concerning one of our most beloved coins. I
started reading the comments on the article, attempting to provide the
correct info, but it just got out of...
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