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E-SYLUM ARCHIVE
The E-Sylum: Volume 4, Number 31, July 29, 2001, Article 11
MONEY MEANDERINGS PUBLISHED ON CD-ROM
Mike Metras is also the author of a new CD-ROM
compilation of articles from the Elgin Coin Club Newsletter
From the press release:
"Fractional Currency, The 1964 Peace Dollar, A Horde of
Five Thousand Cents, A Pennsylvania Quarter Error, A Time
Table of Colonial Coins, The Roman As, The Byzantine Follis,
The Nickel Three Cent Piece, The Eritrean Nakfa, Sicilian
Coin Collections, The Lincoln Cent, The Tasmanian Devil,
The 1998 ANA Summer Seminar, and The Minting Process
are just a few of the more that 85 articles appearing in the
just-released Money Meanderings: An Introduction to
Numismatics. Assembled and edited by Michael Metras from
Elgin Coin Club Newsletter articles, Money Meanderings
holds a wide variety of fascinating knowledge for the beginning
and seasoned collector alike.
First published in January, 1994, the Elgin Coin Club
Newsletter is written for the Elgin Coin Club of Elgin, Illinois.
During the Newsletter's first six years, the American Numismatic
Association (ANA) awarded it first place as the Outstanding
Local Publication three years and second and third place two
other years. Michael Metras, a collector for 47 years, was the
writer, editor, and publisher of the Newsletter during those years.
Money Meanderings is an interactive book on CD-ROM in
HTML format for viewing on any computer with an internet
browser and CD-ROM drive. The book includes the following:
* Eighty six articles are illustrated by more than 180 large
clear graphics.
* The table of contents and extensive index allow you to
jump directly to specific articles and topics.
* A bibliography lists over 75 sources including internet links.
* Internal links lead you between articles and to the internet
for additional information.
Money Meanderings is available for $17.95 postage paid.
Send check or money order to Michael Metras, Box 314,
Somonauk, IL 60552-0314. You can also contact the
author at mikemetras@prairienet.com."
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@coinlibrary.com
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