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Rep. Watt D-NC Proposes Civil Rights Quarter Dollars(9/10/08) Civil rights leaders and events are the latest proposal for quarter dollar coin designs.
Rep. Watt D-NC introduced legislation to establish circulating quarter dollar coins with reverse designs that are emblematic of some forty prominent civil rights leaders and important events.
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Fake China Coins to be on Display.(8/27/08) PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Services) has purchased a half dozen coinage dies used to produce counterfeit Chinese coins.
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Rep. Melvin Watt D-NC Proposes Civil Rights Quarter Dollars(8/27/08) Civil rights leaders and events are the latest proposal for quarter dollar coin designs.
Rep. Watt D-NC introduced legislation to establish circulating quarter dollar coins with reverse designs that are emblematic of some forty prominent civil rights leaders and important events.
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Wyoming Double Dies Found(8/26/08) A Pennsylvania coin fancier sent in three different hub doubled die varieties on the reverse of the 2007-P Wyoming state …
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BRONZE 1943-S Lincoln Cent Discovered(8/13/08) A previously unrecorded 1943-S Lincoln cent erroneously struck on a bronze planchet has been acquired by Rare Coin Wholesalers of California. The coin has been certified as AU-53 by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC).
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Obama Campaign Collectibles, Modern Double Eagles, Art Collection Where?(8/11/08) The arts, collectibles news takes a look at political collectors in Vegas, buying Double Eagle coins, a little overkill protecting an art collection and some British robbers sentenced for making off with millions in collectibles and art.
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Beautiful Sri Lankan Monetary Notes(8/6/08) I have acquired this complete set of monetary notes from Sri Lanka. They are beautiful crisp uncircuated notes dated 1979, seven years after the Ceylonese gained autonomy from the British Commonwealth and gained their own Parliament and heads of State. In 1972 when the island became completely self-governing, the name was changed to Sri Lanka. Shown is my set of Rupee bills.
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Is Dot on 1875 Cent Reverse the Secret Mark?(8/3/08) The hunt to identify a “secret mark” on the reverse of an 1875 Indian Head cent which has persisted for some thirty-six years may have finally been successful. This year a coin appraiser, assessing coins for an auction had his attention drawn to a particular 1875 Indian cent. The coin had a tiny raised dot on one of the letters in the denomination.
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