WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM JULY 5, 2020

New subscribers this week include: Paul Andreasen, Jon Ashelford, Petar II Blagojevic, Shane Bourke, Henk Budel, Jim Chambers, Helen Croghan, Robert Kamerling, Murtaza Karimjee, Lukas Koellner, Robert J Kurzatkowski, Leszek Lewandowski, Tam Vo Minh, Julien Saunier, Shaun Smith, Leon Willis, Dennis Zammit,

Many thanks to Owen Linzmayer of The Banknote Book for sending a number of these folks our way. Welcome aboard! We now have 6,139 subscribers.

Welcome also to new advertisers Kenny Sammut, Coleccionistas de Monedas, Rarepicks and African Collectible. Be sure to click on their ads and check out their website offerings. Also, the Coin Dealer Newsletter Monthly Greysheet is now a sponsor - click on their banner at the top of the issue for news. podcasts and subscription information on their site.

Thank you for reading The E-Sylum. If you enjoy it, please send me the email addresses of friends you think may enjoy it as well and I'll send them a subscription (but let me know if they are located in the European Union). Contact me at whomren@gmail.com anytime regarding your subscription, or questions, comments or suggestions about our content.

This week we open with a numismatic literature sale, four new books, two journals, an new online database, the IBNS book awards and updates from the Newman Numismatic Portal.

Other topics this week include Roman Imperial coinage, today's coin market, medallic artist Brenda Putnam, an abolition of slavery token, firegilding, past, present and potential future coin designs, a rare silver penny, the Peratrovich dollars, wooden money and South African numismatics.

To learn more about Philippine medals and tokens, native Americans on U.S. coinage, German states paper money, Miss Sarah Sophia Banks, coins in Yunnan, Travellers Cheques, Bunker Hunt's 35 million ounces of silver, the Gerber Variable Scale, Septimius Severus, the $1.20 token, the Randall Hoard, engraved gems and the Montreal Medal of Songose, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum

	NBS (coinbooks.org) Web