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Sharing Canada’s Wildlife Treasures on Coins (Mon, 21 Oct 2019)
The Royal Canadian Mint has recently released a 5-coin set for others to explore the wildlife around them entitled, “Canada’s Wildlife Treasures.” This 5-coin set includes animals such as the Peary Caribou and Kermode Bear. It features only animals specific … Continue reading → The post Sharing Canada’s Wildlife Treasures on Coins appeared first on Numismatic News.
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The Mint Urban Legend of the 1875 Dot Indian Cent (Mon, 21 Oct 2019)
I’ve noticed a small dot in the “N” in “United” on my 1875 Indian Head cent. Is this a variety worth noting? There is an interesting story behind the 1875 Dot Indian cents. It is believed a mint employee was … Continue reading → The post The Mint Urban Legend of the 1875 Dot Indian Cent appeared first on Numismatic News.
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Baltimore Whitman Expo Takes Shape (Mon, 21 Oct 2019)
November is upon us, and for numismatic show-goers, that means one thing:  the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo in Baltimore. The annual show is set for Nov. 14-17 at the Baltimore, Md., Convention Center. A busy bourse and robust auction … Continue reading → The post Baltimore Whitman Expo Takes Shape appeared first on Numismatic News.
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Q. David Bowers on Bill Bierly’s In God We Trust (Sun, 20 Oct 2019)
(Pelham, Alabama) — In November 2019, Whitman Publishing will release William Bierly’s In God We Trust: The American Civil War, Money, Banking, and Religion. The 352-page hardcover volume will be available from booksellers and hobby shops nationwide, and online (including … Continue reading → The post Q. David Bowers on Bill Bierly’s In God We Trust appeared first on Numismatic News.
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