Author Archives: Debbie Bradley

Strike it Rich Spurs Rare Cent Find

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

IOLA, Wis. (June 18, 2012) — A 1983 copper-alloy cent has been found by a Pennsylvania collector who had purchased a copy of Strike it Rich with Pocket Change that was co-authored by Dr. Brian Allen and Ken Potter. It … Continue reading →

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Bullion and Commemorative Coin eBooks from Krause Publications

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

IOLA, Wis. (June 14, 2012) — Krause Publications, a leading producer of books, magazines, online products and events, is currently offering a variety of its Bullion and Commemorative Coin products in e-book form. In just one month over the 2011 … Continue reading →

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NumisMaster Hits 60,000 Registered Users

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

IOLA, Wis. (June 11, 2012) — NumisMaster.com, the online coin pricing and news resource from Krause Publications, recently signed up its 60,000th registered user. “We are very excited to pass the 60,000-user mark, an important milestone in NumisMaster’s development,” said … Continue reading →

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World Coin and Currency Collecting eBooks from Krause Publications

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

IOLA, Wis. (June 7, 2012) — Krause Publications, a leading producer of books, magazines, online products and events, is currently offering a variety of its World Coins and Currency products in e-book form. In just one month over the 2011 … Continue reading →

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Krause Publications Announces 2013 Event Schedule

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

IOLA, Wis. (June 4, 2012) — Krause Publications has announced 2013 dates for its Chicago numismatic events, the Chicago International Coin Fair and Chicago Paper Money Expo. The 38th annual Chicago International Coin Fair will be held April 18-21, 2013, … Continue reading →

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San Francisco finds right mix

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

White gloved hands and robotic arms. People and technology. The San Francisco Mint seems to have found just the right balance of man and machine. Continue reading →

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U.S. Coin and Currency Collecting eBooks from Krause Publications

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

IOLA, Wis. (May 31, 2012) – Krause Publications, a leading producer of books, magazines, online products and events, is currently offering a variety of its U.S. Coins and Currency products in e-book form. In just one month over the 2011 … Continue reading →

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San Francisco Mint tour an eye-opener

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

Technically, the San Francisco Mint is a factory. It manufactures coins. And it’s really good at producing silver coins. Silver proof coins. The kind collectors want to buy. I was given the opportunity to join a San Francisco Mint tour … Continue reading →

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‘S’ Mintmark back on quarters

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

The long-absent San Francisco Mint “S” mintmark will appear once again on standard circulation quality quarters. Five circulation-quality 2012-S America the Beautiful quarters will be sold by the U.S. Mint beginning June 21, according to U.S. Mint Director of Public Affairs Tom Jurkowsky. Continue reading →

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San Francisco Mint cuts waste, not quality

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Debbie Bradley

Clean, efficient and focused on quality. The San Francisco Mint is a high-tech manufacturing facility with a workforce that’s proud of what it turns out. At least that’s the impression a visitor gets on a May 16 tour of the facility. Continue reading →

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