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- Letters to the Editor: Oct. 13, 2020 Salt River Bay Quarter a Disappointment Is it only me, or if any other collector has found any of the Salt River Bay “W” quarters, what is their condition? It took the U.S. Mint at West Point until the first or second week of August to get them out, and the condition of them is horrendous. ...
Author Archives: Hannah Wiedmeyer
Osborne Mint Releases Opening Day 2020 Rounds
Osborne Mint, the country’s oldest private mint, has released a 1-troy ounce .999 fine silver, Opening Day 2020 singular design collectible round, the private firm announced in a June 30 press release. This round commemorates the start of the 2020 … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball, Major League Baseball season, Opening Day 2020 collectible round, Osborne Mint
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Smallest Gold Coin in the World Sold Out
On Jan. 23, the Federal Mint Swissmint released a machine-minted gold coin with a diameter of 2.69mm weighing only 0.063 g. They are deeming it the smallest gold coin in the world. At the time of this writing, the coin … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Einsten, Federal Mint Swissmint, smallest gold coin in the world, sold out
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Coin Necklaces are the New Fashion
Recently, on my trip to Florida, I stopped by a souvenir gift shop to peruse the souvenirs and see what I could purchase as gifts for others. I happened upon a jewelry counter selling multiple kinds of jewelry, and among … Continue reading
Correction to Concord, California Coin Show
The Concord, California Coin Show runs from Jan 17-18 CA, Concord. Name: East Bay / Concord Coin Show. Location: The Clarion Hotel, 1050 East Burnett Ave.. Hours: SH: Fri. 10am – 6pm; Sat. 10am – 5pm. SP: NorCal Coin Shows. … Continue reading
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Fun for All at FUN 2020
The holidays may be over, but the fun is still going for numismatists everywhere, especially those gearing up for the 2020 Florida United Numismatists (FUN) Convention in Orlando, Fla., Jan. 9-12. With more than 1,500 dealers, Heritage Auctions, exhibitors and … Continue reading
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Tagged coin show, educational seminars, FUN 2020, Orlando
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‘Tis the Season for Auctions
by Hannah Wiedmeyer It’s snowing up here in Stevens Point, Wis., home of the Numismatic News offices. At the time of this writing. It’s time to hunker down, drink something warm and relax. And while the weather here is chilly, … Continue reading
The ‘Duke’ Comes to Coins
Any fan of Western movies knows the name, John Wayne. He is also known as “the Duke.” Born Marion Robert Morrison on May 26, 1907, he graced the silver screen throughout the 20th century. He was a staple of the … Continue reading
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Tagged John Wayne, John Wayne coin, Perth Mint
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Lyn Knight’s Special Offerings at Coin X
Coin X is just a couple days away at the time of this writing and Lyn Knight Auctions is showing up to the table with some very special offerings. One of the offerings that caught my eye is Lot 59414, … Continue reading
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Tagged Coin X, Lyn Knight Auctions, U.S. bank notes, world bank notes
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Stack’s Offers World Paper Money Rarities
With the ANA World’s Fair of Money next month, consignments are pouring in and collectors are getting their wallets ready. Stack’s Bowers is no exception to this. For the World Paper Money session, they have dug into their treasure trove … Continue reading
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Tagged ANA World's Fair of Money Auction, rupees, Stack's Bowers ANA sale
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