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U.S. Gold Coins: Holding the California Gold Rush in the Palm of Your Hand | Collectors Weekly
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Show and Tell Posts Today. US Gold Coins: Holding the California Gold Rush in the Palm of Your Hand. Mdash; November 4th, 2009. The San Francisco Mint struck two types of double eagles in 1866. The mintage of coins without an In God We Trust motto (above) was 120,000. The mintage of 1866 motto coins was 842,250. You have to understand that the United States became a very wealthy country almost overnight. If you were going to be paying other countries in gold, you needed an efficient means of accomplishin...
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Stamp Collecting News: April 2007
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The latest news in the world of philately from A.C. Dwyer. Also visit A.C. Dywer's Coin Stories. Tuesday, April 24, 2007. 5 Million stamp collection auction to benefit Doctors without Borders (New York Times). Little Bits of Paper Make a Big Gift. Yachts and fine art are often the hobbies for wealthy money managers. For Warren E. Buffett, it’s bridge. But for William Gross, manager of the bond powerhouse Pimco, his passion for the last 15 years has been collecting stamps. Friday, April 20, 2007. Http:/ w...
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Coin Collecting News: Tortugas Shipwreck Treasure Revealed
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The latest in numismatics from A.C. Dwyer. How much are your coins worth? Free Online Coin Price Guides! Saturday, May 04, 2013. Tortugas Shipwreck Treasure Revealed. Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc., a pioneer in the field of deep-ocean exploration, has published a new series of scientific papers on the Tortugas shipwreck which was originally excavated in 1990 and 1991. The papers are included in . . . Read more at Odyssey Marine Exploration. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). About A.C. Dwyer. Gold an...
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Coin Collecting News: SS Central America Treasure Hunter Hunted by U.S. Federal Marshals
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The latest in numismatics from A.C. Dwyer. How much are your coins worth? Free Online Coin Price Guides! Wednesday, May 08, 2013. SS Central America Treasure Hunter Hunted by U.S. Federal Marshals. The search for a treasure hunter who found sunken gold and then stiffed his partners by vanishing with the loot could be coming to a highway near you. Read more at Fox News. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). About A.C. Dwyer. View my complete profile. View coins of the Arlington Collection. Royal Mint Issues...
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests): March 2007
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests). A coin collecting blog on all things numismatic from A.C. Dwyer. Also visit A.C. Dwyer's Coin Stories. Tuesday, March 27, 2007. Next up, John Adams Dollars. I went to the post office today to buy a book of 24 cent stamps (they're needed for that 2 ounce of postage). For years, I have been buying stamps from the vending machine in the lobby and I have been getting 1999 SBA (i.e. Susan B. Anthony) and 2000 Sacagawea dollars in change. Dollars being reported...
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests): January 2007
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests). A coin collecting blog on all things numismatic from A.C. Dwyer. Also visit A.C. Dwyer's Coin Stories. Sunday, January 14, 2007. Inventory List from Florida United Numismatists (F.U.N.) Show Coin Heist! Below is a list of the coins to be on the lookout for from the F.U.N. show coin heist. The story about the heist can be found on my News Blog HERE. Keep an eye on places like ebay for this stuff. 1843 Proof Set - All coins PCGS certified:. 1918/17-D 5c PCG...
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests): What is the exergue on a coin?
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests). A coin collecting blog on all things numismatic from A.C. Dwyer. Also visit A.C. Dwyer's Coin Stories. Monday, May 13, 2013. What is the exergue on a coin? Free Coin Price Guides. Exergue is the area on a coin or medal that is below or around the general design and is used to give secondary details about the coin. Examples may include areas of the coin that display the date or mint mark. Posted by A.C. Dwyer @ 10:53 AM. Free Coin Price Guides.
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests): November 2006
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests). A coin collecting blog on all things numismatic from A.C. Dwyer. Also visit A.C. Dwyer's Coin Stories. Friday, November 17, 2006. In the Spotlight: The Arlington Collection S.S. Republic 1860-O $20 Liberty Head Gold Double Eagle (Finest Known! Click here to view The Arlington Collection of Type 1 Double Eagles. Click here to view The Arlington Collection of Shipwreck Gold. This 1860-O double eagle is the most recent acquisition by The Arlington Collection.
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests): Gold $20 Liberty Head Type 1 Double Eagle Hub Varieties
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Coin Collecting (and other Numismatic Interests). A coin collecting blog on all things numismatic from A.C. Dwyer. Also visit A.C. Dwyer's Coin Stories. Sunday, December 17, 2006. Gold $20 Liberty Head Type 1 Double Eagle Hub Varieties. What makes this interesting is that the first master hub actually had the word LIBERTY misspelled as LLBERTY. This was corrected by placing an I over the second L, but the original mistake can be clearly seen on those double eagles struck from 1850-1858. The SS New York.