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Designs submitted for review
( May 17, 2008 )
By David L. Ganz
Drawings of designs for the Washington, D.C., quarter as well as those for the five insular territories - Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands and the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands have been sent to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts in anticipation of its May 15 meeting and to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee for its May 20 meeting review.
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Large cents can become lifetime pursuit
( May 16, 2008 )
By Paul M. Green
If you start collecting large cents you will probably never stop. You can complete a collection by date, but with large cents there are so many interesting varieties that the collecting can really last a lifetime.
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Shipwreck yields gold
( May 16, 2008 )
An 1846 shipwreck 60 miles off the coast of Louisiana has yielded $1 million in sunken treasure comprised of U.S. gold coins from Southern U.S. mints and a nearly complete Capped Bust set.
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Renaissance of American Coinage - Part 2
Dr. Richard Doty of the Smithsonian Institution gives his personal reflections on the renaissance of early American coinage during a speech at the American Numismatic Association's World's Fair of Money. |
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 Numismatic News May 20, 2008
On the Cover: - Saint gets Treasury nod
Will ultra high relief get ultra attention?
- Hobbist joins race for Senate
- Platinum Eagle prices leap higher
- Rare $2.50 leads Goldberg auction
More News:
- First woman receives club award
- Steel cent bill caught in the middle
- D.C. considers other quarter ideas
Features:
- Paul M. Green explains why branch mint Indian Heads are a tough group.
- Alan Herbert tells which coins don’t have a spelled-out denomination.
Columns: Class of '63, Mint Statistics, Viewpoint, Coin Clinic
Item of the Week: 1856-S dime not a priority during Gold Rush
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