12. Presidential choices on ballot: Bush, Kerry, Matlock. 11. Floridians who refused to evacuate during four major hurricqanes are suddenly fleeing. 10. Its been standing room only recently at the Palm Beach County chapter of jews for Buchanan 9. Congresswoman Katherine Harris was spotted...

I always thought this was supposed to have the same reverse as the trade dollar. Harrumph! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=11976&item=3938581509&rd=1

Among my late mother's effects, we found two coin sets. 1. A box containing two silver dollars, one 1989, one 1889. In her handwriting is a note saying they are "Morgan Eagle" coins, whatever that means. They are in little round plastic cases. 2. A box of six coins labelled "1973 First official...

I've seen a billet of 100,000 pesos argentina . In front there is Gral. San Martin and in the rear the "edificio de la casa de moneda". Repubblica Argentina signatu gerente General and president. Can you someone help me to understand the value of this billet. Is it possible to chenge. Is it...

I'm a banknote collector seeking some info from the coin collecting community... Does anyone know the background to Spain issuing 5 and 10 peseta banknotes in 1935/36 designated as 'silver certificates'? It's been suggested to me that it may have something to do with the Spanish Civil War and I...

On Saturday October 23rd the RCC Half Cent took a little trip to Cornish, New Hampshire....here's a hint as to where it went: http://members.aol.com/flip1948/pix/tease.jpg I just finished scanning all of the negatives and slides I took and will need a few days to write up a rather long post,...

This is "from an old estate." http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3454&item=3938494876&rd=1 It was also made in either 2003 or 2004. It's amazing what those "old estates" can contain. Tom DeLorey

If you are interested in collecting Large Cents, or other Early American Copper, please visit and join my Yahoo Group "Early Copper". http://groups.yahoo.com/group/earlycopper/ Its free to join. Not only can we disscuss copper, but we can share Photos, files, and links on the grouups web page. ...

FA: numis literature and coin albums on eBaY this week ... Closing tomorrow night, Wednesday, November 3rd: Three lots of numismatic literatu Sear's "Byzantine Coins and Their Values", Smith's "Catalog of World Transportation Tokens and Passes Except North America" and the Bowers and Ruddy...

I was somewhat surprised to find this in the New York Times. The Japanese have redesigned their bank notes: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/02/business/worldbusiness/02notes.html Like our BEP, trying to stay one step ahead of rapidly advancing technology. --Keith

How many US Presidents does it take to change a light bulb? Two. One to change the bulb and the other to declare it a shining beacon of hope and freedom. :-) Billy

# October 31, 2004 (Sunday, 10am-5pm) # Whe Napredak Hall 770 Montague Expressway San Jose accurate! road map: http://www.stanford.edu/~clint/pcc/napredak.gif # What: * Bourse: 30+ dealers, 44 tables max

Sounds very familiar. http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2004/10/31/features/8945728&sec=features

I finally got one of these and it didn't cost much at all. 1912 UK Trade Dollar http://austriancoins.com/Auction/trade.jpg Now if only a US Trade Dollar would come my way so financially painlessly ;-) Dale

Saw this over on the PCGS message board. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=41103&item=39381535 49&rd=1

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A nice group this week from LRC-Tom. Several more halves, both Seated and Barber, from the old collection I mentioned last week. No reserve, 99-cent minimum on these. Plus, a 1944-P Mercury Dime with Split Bands! If you know your Mercs, you know how scarce these are. And, a nice group of PCGS,...

As much as I hate to interrupt Dave Welsh, Dik Winter, and Jorg Luek .... At the last ANA convention in Pittsburgh, Allen Berman, Wayne Sayles, and others were active in speaking out against the United States' joining the latest incarnation of "Unidroit" anti-export laws. In particular, the...

As usual, ten rolls, $20, 400 pieces all searched at 4x to add to the hoard. ;-) 1990 Canadian. Thrown into my Canadian bucket. During some snow storm in the coming months, I'll empty that coffee can onto my dining room table and see exactly how much Northern coinage I've amassed in the...

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