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The E-Sylum:  Volume 10, Number 25, June 24, 2007, Article 19

NUMISMATIC NEWS QUIZ QUESTION

Based on his reading of old Numismatic News issues, John Meissner
offers the following quiz question for our readers:

"It's the early 1960's.  You have $100 to spend.  Which of the following
regular or semi-regular advertisers in "Coin World" or "Numismatic News"
might it be best to avoid:

1.  Miczek & Co., Corry, Pennsylvania
2.  Loser's Coin Store, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
3.  Ned Davis Coin and Toy Shop, Reading, Pennsylvania
4.  H.C. Buell, Lone Tree, Iowa
5.  Buell and Son, Washington, Missouri
6.  Daniel J. McBride, Atlanta, Georgia
7.  Norman "Poor Ole Broke" Brock, San Antonio, Texas
8.  Fred Johnson, Camden, New Jersey
9.  Toivo Johnson, Brewer, Maine
10.  W.E. Johnson, Santa Barbara, California

Extra-credit for details of why it might be best to
avoid your choices."

  Wayne Homren, Editor

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