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Stupid Female Archaeologists by
Dave Welsh
The Nickle Numismatic Collection of Greek coins was ruined by the idiocy of an ignorant and
incompetent female curator who sent them all out to be polished:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Unidroit-L/message/647
There seems to be no limit to the incompetence, negligence and rapacity of
those put in...
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Lion dollars by
Reid Goldsborough
Anybody know Dutch lion dollars? I'm trying to learn more about this
one:
http://home.comcast.net/~reidgold/misc/Lion_dollar_o.jpg
http://home.comcast.net/~reidgold/misc/Lion_dollar_r.jpg
The seller wasn't clear on its attribution. Is it a piece dated 1576
from Holland, Davenport 8838, Delmonte...
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Thoughts while shaving by
George D[_5_]
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.
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weights and dimensions of popular 1 Troy oz silver dollar coins ? by
Doobie Keebler
Does anyone have a chart of the specifications for the 1 Troy ounce
silver coins such as the silver Eagle, Maple Leaf, Kookaburra, Panda,
and Philly?
I would like to know the nominal gross weight & fine weight, diameter,
and thickness of these coins.
Anyone have a link to a wiki or faq with...
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Circulation find by
Mr. Jaggers
I received a 1943-P "silver" nickel in change at WallyWorld this a.m.
Probably a Fine, tops, but it's the first I've seen in the wild in decades.
James
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trying to locate Andy by
kathy1945
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
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Gold rush: The battle over sunken treasure -- USA TODAY by
Arizona Coin Collector
FROM:
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/columnist/vergano/2009-01-25-sunken-treasure_N.htm
Gold rush: The battle over sunken treasure
Shipwrecks! Treasure! Gold, gold, gold! The hallmarks
of treasure-hunting are the stuff of adventure stories,
more than fun enough to make archaeologists, who...
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Coin Network by
[email protected]
Coin Network and interesting online Forum for international collectors
has just launched - see this interesting forum at
http://www.coinnetwork.com/?xgi=19nysdE
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Last call: PCGS MS-62 $20 St Gaudens by
Ira
I wrote this post yesterday to answer John Purkey's post in which be
states that he'd rather own a $20 St Gaudens than a ultra high relief
SG that the Mint is now producing. I quoted a price of $1190 incl
shipping and insurance. That price was the GraySheet wholesale bid
when
Gold was at $820 /oz....
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I'm Back!! by
Mike Hairfield[_2_]
After 2 1/2 years of being away because of my news server dropping RCC I
finally found another news server that has has this group.
Bet I have missed a bunch and I'm happy to be back!
Mike
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January 25th 09 06:41 AM
by sgt23
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Fake Chinese Silver Lunar Ox Story by
mango
Recently while busy at work, Mr. Tian suddenly received a phone call
from a stranger, who wanted to sell him a type of commemorative album
that contained commemorative coins of the Chinese Zodiac. The salesman
indicated their high collection value and offered to provide “drop-in
service”.
Upon...
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The new UHRs by
mazorj
The new UHR Saint-Gaudens goes on sale tomorrow. Under the Mint's new
sliding price scale, it should start at $1,189.
Any thoughts out there on how well the demand and resale price for it
will hold up as a collectible? It's priced way too far over melt to
hold as bullion, and as we all know,...
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Collecting Gold American Coins by
spud
Several months ago i bought a ms63 1928 st gaudens dougle eagle for
$1,066.00
i plan to buy one of the st gaudens ultra high relief double eagles for
about $1,089.00
when they are released later this month.
how closely does the price of gold influence the worth of the above
american gold coins...
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FA: One Pound 90% Silver Coin Lots by
[email protected]
Howdy;
After taking a break of 6 months from selling I thought I would ease
back in with this offering 1 Lb (16 ounce) of 90% US silver
coins which will include two each Morgan and Peace dollars.
I have three of these lots closing Saturday Jan 26th at various...
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George Washington Commemorative Coin Found in Alexandria by
Arizona Coin Collector
FROM:
http://www.alextimes.com/news/2009/jan/22/george-washington-commemorative-coin-fou/
Alexandria Times
George Washington Commemorative Coin Found in Alexandria
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22 2009
By Times Staff
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WRME and NN in cahoots? by
[email protected]
I just received a "Special message from Numismatic News e-Newsletter
and World Reserve Monetary Exchange", regarding a "Special
Presidential Dollar Coin Ballistic Roll Deal". For the low, low price
of $496 plus shipping, you can get 4 plastic cases filled with 50
coins each featuring each of the...
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