New subscribers this week include: Steven Helfer, Bill Carm, and Ivan Rakyta. Welcome aboard! We now have 2,038 subscribers. Welcome also to new
advertiser Shanna Schmidt.
This week we open with a book offer from Stack's Bowers, comments on Fred Lake's numismatic literature career, and two updates on the
Newman Numismatic Portal. No new books or reviews this week.
Other topics this week include David Lange's Coin Album Museum, dealer Horace M. Grant, medals of Lions Clubs International founder Melvin
Jones, selections from three upcoming auction sales, my numismatic diary, the Carpathia medal, a counterfeit currency bust, and India's
continuing banknote woes.
To learn more about Numismatics International, an American School of Engraving, San Francisco Mint Superintendent George B. Gillin, Mercanti's
Australian Wedge-tailed Eagle, Grant's Tomb, the Hoodoo Half Dollar of Death, the Portola Festival Dollar, the earliest known set of U.S. token
dies, Princeton's new coin exhibit, and the Emperor That Time Forgot, read on. Have a great week, everyone!
Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum
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