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Archive for June, 2008

Congress puts planets on commemoratives - Numismatic News


Numismatic News

Congress puts planets on commemoratives
Numismatic News - Jun 30, 2008
By David L. Ganz Nine silver dollars and a gold one-ounce $50 coin are called for in legislation seeking to honor the golden anniversary of the National ...

Congress puts planets on commemoratives - Numismatic News


Numismatic News

Congress puts planets on commemoratives
Numismatic News - Jun 30, 2008
By David L. Ganz Nine silver dollars and a gold one-ounce $50 coin are called for in legislation seeking to honor the golden anniversary of the National ...

Mint Unveilings in Store for July - NumisMaster.com


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Mint Unveilings in Store for July
NumisMaster.com, WI - Jun 30, 2008
An exhibit will allow visitors to examine a coin prototype and read the word "Braille" in Braille code on the reverse. The commemorative silver dollar ...

Barber Gives Alternative Currency a Try - Ellsworth American


Ellsworth American

Barber Gives Alternative Currency a Try
Ellsworth American, ME - Jun 27, 2008
The paper Liberty dollars are backed by silver and gold coins. The Ameros are minted in coin form only. Late last year, federal agents raided the offices of ...

Life for sale: Buyers scan local treasures - MLive.com


MLive.com

Life for sale: Buyers scan local treasures
MLive.com, MI - Jun 27, 2008
"From the time he was a young man, he saved silver coins." Spicer was among more than 400 people who had turned out by around midday Thursday at a Best ...

Life for sale: Buyers scan local treasures - MLive.com


MLive.com

Life for sale: Buyers scan local treasures
MLive.com, MI - Jun 27, 2008
"From the time he was a young man, he saved silver coins." Spicer was among more than 400 people who had turned out by around midday Thursday at a Best ...

Commemorative Coins to Be Issued - 코리아타임즈


코리아타임즈

Commemorative Coins to Be Issued
코리아타임즈, South Korea - Jun 26, 2008
The coins will be made of 99.9 percent silver. The front side will be engraved with a waving national flag together with the phrase ``Great People, ...

Barber Gives Alternative Currency a Try - Ellsworth American


Ellsworth American

Barber Gives Alternative Currency a Try
Ellsworth American, ME - Jun 25, 2008
The paper Liberty dollars are backed by silver and gold coins. The Ameros are minted in coin form only. Late last year, federal agents raided the offices of ...

Payable in Specie - Notes on National Gold Bank Notes - NumisMaster.com


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Payable in Specie - Notes on National Gold Bank Notes
NumisMaster.com, WI - Jun 25, 2008
Following the Civil War, which caused suspension of specie payments by the US Treasury, gold and silver coins continued to circulate in California. ...

Thailand Changes Color of 2-Baht Coin to Aid Identification - NumisMaster.com


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Thailand Changes Color of 2-Baht Coin to Aid Identification
NumisMaster.com, WI - Jun 25, 2008
... to be yellow in color rather than silver color. The Treasury Department anticipates issuing 180 million of the new 2-baht coins beginning in September. ...