WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM JANUARY 28, 2024

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This week we open with BCD sale numismatic literature highlights, five new books, a conference, one obituary, updates from the Newman Numismatic Portal, and more.

Other topics this week include the Lviv Museum collection, Ireland banknotes, collecting Bust Half Dollars, the maker of the U.S. Mint's first pantograph, fantasy bank bags, medallic paperweights, commemorative coin legislation, the Washington Before Boston medal, Greenbacks, and anti-Truman satirical notes.

To learn more about the Numismatic Chronicle, Savings Certificates used in India, the Britannia Nummaria conference, researcher Joe Cribb, dealer Ira S. Stein, collector William Sumner Appleton, the 2024 Newman Grants, streetcar tokens, the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation, the 1933 Chicago Illinois Worlds Fair Jewish Day, coins of the Gallic Emperors, and reassembling shredded banknotes, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum

   

 
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