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PERIODICAL: MCA ADVISORY WINTER 2025The Winter 2025 issue of the MCA Advisory from the Medal Collectors of America has been published. -Garrett
President's Message Editor's Message Letters to the Editor MCA and Hobby News From the Desk of Rob Penn, Auction Correspondent The Winners of the Annual MCA Medallic Awards have been Chosen! Vote for the Winner of the MEDALS250 Project! January 2026 NYINC Speaker Douglas A. Mudd Presents “Medallic Washington; Man, Myth, Legend in Medallic Art” Articles
Medal Design for the Spanish Loyalist in Manzanillo, Cuba (1868)
The Heroes of Camperdown
Touching for the King’s Evil: James II Gold Touch Piece Recently Certified in Choice AU
The Ill-Fated Coinage of Medalist Jules Chaplain
The Medals of the San Francisco Mechanics’ Institute Industrial Expositions
How Was This Made? And Why? MCA members can view all issues in their My Account section. Here's MCA Advisory Editor Doug McIndoe's Editor's Message. The issue was published on time at the end of December; this article was delayed while we worked through a backlog of material. Anyone interested in medals or history in general ought to be a member of MCA - the Advisory is a fine journal with great articles and contributors. -Editor Number 4 is here! We have done it again; a second year of four quarterly issues is now in the books. In that same time frame, the magazine has reached a few other important milestones. First, our formatting and artwork has expanded, with the help of Maria Fanning, our Design Artist. Second, the Advisory has won two Second Place annual ANA awards in its category. Finally, we have now begun to accept paid advertising from industry leaders. On board with us for the launch of advertising are two mainstays, Stack’s Bowers, and Heritage Auction. We are excited to be working with them. We currently have room to take on two additional advertisers. Please contact us for details. This is my 10th issue as Editor of the MCA Advisory. The inside back cover page is officially filled with thumbnails to click on if you want to order back issues, and we will have to reconfigure that page somehow going forward. Maybe this is metaphorically symbolic of another packed issue. We have six more feature length articles; several important announcements on MCA; a very exciting medal contest from Mel Wacks, who wishes for all to participate; another interesting review from Auction Correspondent Rob Penn, and
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Wayne Homren, Editor The Numismatic Bibliomania Society is a non-profit organization promoting numismatic literature. See our web site at coinbooks.org. To submit items for publication in The E-Sylum, write to the Editor at this address: whomren@gmail.com To subscribe go to: Subscribe All Rights Reserved. NBS Home Page Contact the NBS webmaster 
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