WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM NOVEMBER 26, 2017

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This week we open with U.S. highlights from the Burd library, four new books, the loss of another hobby leader, the obsolete banknote database, updates from the Newman Numismatic Portal and the Princeton numismatic collection.

Other topics this week include Abel Buell and the Connecticut Mint, The Coin Dealer, the MANA Journal, the Abundance medal, Hugh Shull, the Bank of Japan's Currency Museum, lions on ancient coins, coin maker web sites, and new banknotes from Israel and Armenia.

To learn more about George Frederick Kolbe, Lettered Edge editor Robert Stark, the Washington new Jersey copper, the Benjamin R. Bell Collection of Ducats, Crosby's Early Coins of America, electroforming, Australian internment camp notes, the Starred Reverse Cent, the 1995 Finnish Art Medal of the Year, the salubrious climate of the golden shores of the Pacific, and the mechanical Gold Bug coin, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum

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