WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM JUNE 16, 2019

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Happy Bloomsday, Joyce fans! This week we open with three new books, two reviews, a numismatic job opening, and updates on the Newman Numismatic Portal and the parent of Krause Publications.

Other topics this week include catching counterfeiters, the 50 State Quarter series, early Chinese paper money, Walmart's coin department, the finest known 1856-S dime, a Nobel Peace Prize medal, a Harriet Tubman banknote design, the money art of Karl Lagasse, and the work of coin sculptor Don Everhart.

To learn more about the Early Paper Money of America, Mexican paper money, ancient Syrian coins, coin doctoring and disclosure, cuds, U.S. Large Cent collector A. Heistand Glatz, the Poultry Club medal, Joseph Merriam's counterstamp, the Pan American games medal, apothecary weights, and How the great Khan Caused the Bark of Trees, Made into Something Like Paper, to Pass for Money All over His Country, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum

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