WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM OCTOBER 20, 2024

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This week we open with two numismatic literature sales, an obituary, notes from readers, updates from the Newman Numismatic Portal, and more.

Other topics this week include the earliest surviving Confederate note, the British Token Congress, Proof blanks and dies, Kellen Hoard, money art, fixed price and auction previews, Wayne and Tom's numismatic diaries, the S&S Numismatic Library, a gold Carnegie Hero medal, and stock certificates.

To learn more about Roman coinage, banknotes of Finland, Guido Crapanzano, Harriet Keefer Restifo, Kellen Hoard, Clémentine d'Orléans, skippets, Wildman Thalers, the 1954 Elizabeth II Currency Penny, and the birth of the Euro, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum

 
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