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Sunday, March 26, 2023

Co‑operative Republic of Guyana

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Can anyone help me find a 1972 one cent coin from Co‑operative Republic of Guyana ? Any condition. I am also interested in corresponding w...
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Sunday, January 01, 2023

Works published in 1927 become public domain today

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Works published 95 years ago became public domain today. The ANS library has 99 numismatic books published in 1927. 1927 wasn'...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Hunter had some odd coins

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Last week I mentioned the so-called Sponsian gold coin. Dr. William Hunter began to collect coins in about 1770, spending over £22,000. ...
Sunday, November 27, 2022

Was Sponsian Roman?

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The “Sponsian” coin might be legit. I don't think it is Roman, and I don't think any Romans had an emperor named Sponsian. The a...
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Friday, October 28, 2022

XRF through a slab?

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I tried to XRF an archaic Greek coin in an NGC slab. I got very strange results: LE 97.82%; Ag 2.15% (Silver); Au 0.024% (Gold); Pb 0.01...
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Friday, October 21, 2022

Harlan J Berk catalogs online

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Harlan Berk catalogs going back to #1 are online at the Newman Numismatic Portal. I have had very poor luck searching for them in the NN...
Friday, June 17, 2022

Coins stolen from the Naples museum in 1977 are still missing

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On the night of 20-21 February, 1977 at least 6000 ancient coins were stolen from the National Archaeological Museum in Naples , Italy. ...
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