WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM NOVEMBER 9, 2025

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This week we open with more numismatic literature sale highlights, three new books, updates from the Newman Numismatic Portal, notes from readers, and more.

Other topics this week include the coins of England, the final days of the Dahlonega Mint, Gold.com, sandblasting, Mint cabinet curator George Bull, fixed price and auction previews, Colombian banknotes, the Bunnik hoard, brandy new 1793 and 1943 cents, the Dickin Medal, and script payable on Confederate notes.

To learn more about the Grand Duke Georgii Mikhailovich's legendary collection, the Henry C. Miller collection, Scarborough medals and tokens, the Lyman William Hoffecker archive, a mystery spiked large cent pair, the Cathedral of St. Peter & St. Paul in Philadelphia, William A. Philpott Jr., the American Colonization Society, Horatio Rust, and Choctaw Nation scrip, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum

 
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