WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM AUGUST 18, 2024

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This week we open with Charity Auction results and other NBS news, two new books, three obituaries, updates from the Newman Numismatic Portal, and more.

Other topics this week include the Empire Coin Company, warped slabs, decorative ancient coin plaques, Tommy Thompson and the SS Central America treasure, Lysander Spooner, Eric Schena, fixed price and auction offerings, my ANA diaries, two coin hoards, and sample slabs.

To learn more about Out on a Limb, Dan Hamelberg, the Grand Duchy of Ryazan, the ANS Traveling Exhibit, coin presses, mortgage-backed paper money, the Farmers Bank of Virginia at Winchester, rare Confederate currency, the siege of Oudewater, the Naseby Cup, and unchaste men and women, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum

   

 
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