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[Coin News] Numismatic News: Ancient Coin Unearthed, PQ Described, Buy/Sell ...: Whether you are buying or selling coins, you can increase your advantage when dealing with coin dealers by understanding how things work behind the scenes. One of the biggest problems I see, as an observer of the coin collecting marketplace, is the wide gulf between what the average consumer expects from a coin dealer, and what the average coin dealer believes he should provide to the consumer.

[Coin Collecting News] Coin Collectors to Gather in LA for Largest Coin Show of the Year ...: Students will learn the basics of collecting ancient Greek and Roman coins in this two-day class, designed specifically for new and beginning collectors. Topics include a general survey of ancient coins, how to build a basic reference library, utilizing the Internet for collecting and research, and learning the basics of detecting counterfeits.

[Coin News] World Mints, Museum Showcase Headline World's Fair of Money in LA ...: A variety of pre-convention seminars are offered, including "Coin Conservation, Authentication & Grading," Aug. 3-5 with Brian Silliman, NGC grading expert;

[Coin Collecting News] Coin News Daily July 23, 2009 : Coin Collecting News: he Unites States Mint will feature its 2009 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle Gold Coin during the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World’s Fair of Money at the Los Angeles Convention Center from August 5 to 9. Visitors to the agency’s booth, #948, may view an exhibit showcasing the 24-karat gold coin’s design and development.

[This Is Leicestershire channel feed] Museum of the Year award went to Hallaton | coin hoard leicestershire: Best project was Leicester City Football Club's Foxes Footsteps - a history of the club told in .The exhibition tells the story of the discovery of thousands of silver and gold coins, a Roman helmet and bones from feasts found by field walker Ken Wallace, of Slawston.

[Latest content from Bukisa.com] Brief History of Coins | Bukisa.com: Some of the famous nobility coin collectors are Pope Boniface VIII, Emperor Maximilian of the Holy Roman Empire, Louis XIV of France, Ferdinand I, Elector Joachim II of Brandenburg, and Henry IV of France.

[FinData - American Stock Exchange [AMEX] News] New Us and Foreign Coin Auction July 30th: A strong gold coin in this collection is a US Constitution $5 Gold Coin, minted in 1987 to celebrate the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution. A foreign coin of particular interest is a 1851 French Ceres 20 Francs Gold Coin with Ceres the Roman goddess of agriculture and grain on one side and "Liberte Egalite Fraternite" on the other side.

[cine101 Virtual Film] The Problems of Pretty People | cine101 Virtual Film: As resident grownups, Donna Murphy, she of the Roman-coin profile, has a lovely presence, and Peter Gallagher and his eyebrows are as dashing as ever. Stiefel, surprisingly, makes a good showing - he's not acting, exactly, .

[Coin News] Education Takes Center Stage at World's Fair of Money - Coin News: Learn the basics of collecting ancient Greek and Roman coins in this two-day class designed specifically for beginning collectors. Topics include a general survey of ancient coins, how to build a reference library, using the Internet for collecting and research, and learning the basics of detecting counterfeits.

[Breaking News] Archaeologists unearth cache of ancient artifacts in Egypt: New ancient Egypt temples discovered in SinaiCAIRO ”” Archaeologists exploring an old military road in the Sinai have unearthed four new temples amidst the 3,000-year-old remains of an ancient fortified city that could have been used to impress foreign delegations visiting Egypt, antiquities authorities announced Tuesday. Among the discoveries was the largest mud brick temple found in the Sinai with an area of 70 by 80 meters (77 by 87 yards) and fortified with mud walls 3 meters (10 feet) thick, said Zahi Hawass, chief of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities.

[CoinWeb - Coin News, Articles, Blog, and Prices] Panama Pacific Fifty Dollar Octagonal Gold in MS 65 from PCGS ...: His subjects were the Roman goddess Minerva (after the Greek goddess Athena) and an owl, symbols, as he put it, “full of beauty in themselves,” that would also express “the larger meaning of the Exposition, its appeal to the intellect.” Aitken’s appeal to the intellect, however, required some interpretation, which fortunately was included on the packaging accompanying the five-piece sets consisting of the two fifties, a quarter eagle, gold dollar, and silver half dollar.

[Breaking News] Ancient city in Peru likely to be considered as World Cultural ...: NEW DELHI - Archaeologists have unearthed more than two tonnes of ancient coins dating back to as early as the Tang Dynasty (618-907) on a playground of a primary school in Shaanxi Province, northwest China. According to Zhao Aiguo, director of the cultural relics protection and tourism bureau in Liquan County, Shaanxi, the coins were found when workers were excavating the grounds for construction of another building.

[Half Sigma] Half Sigma: New blog under real name: I share a moniker with a few people who might be somewhat noteworthy but aren't famous - a Manhattan fashion photographer, a British economics professor, an educator and Hispanic community leader (heh) in Connecticut,* a physician in Kansas, and perhaps most interesting of all, an early 20th-Century maker of replica Roman and Greek coins. But for one vowel in my last name, I'd have the name of one of the most famous baseball players of all time.

[CoinWeb - Coin News, Articles, Blog, and Prices] Draped Bust/Small Eagle Silver Dollars 1795-1798 Coin Guide ...: The dollar was the cornerstone of the monetary system devised by the Founding Fathers, and the one-dollar coin was not only the largest silver issue but, in the view of officials overseeing the Mint, the most prestigious as well as most important. They had made that clear in 1794 when they chose to have dollars struck before anything else at the outset of silver coinage, only then giving the go-ahead for the smaller silver pieces.

[Royal Ontario Museum | Top Stories News] Royal Ontario Museum | News Releases | | Dead Sea Scrolls: Words ...: On display will be a small number of beautiful and historic examples of the Hebrew Bible, the Christian Bible, and the Qur’an, on loan to the exhibition from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto. Complementing these inspiring writings are video interviews with several authorities of different religious and scholarly backgrounds, articulating some of the many interpretations and meanings of the Dead Sea Scrolls in our world today.

[What's New?] Homeschool Blog 2009: The Club Benefits include, but are not limited to Free Membership on the Sonlighter Club Forums, Free Subscription to the "Beam of Sonlight" Newsletter, 10% Discount on all future orders for a year, and an Ancient Roman "Widow's Mite" Coin Pendant.

[Science Blog - Science news straight from the source] Archaeologists unearth ancient curse | Science Blog: So far, we have the soldier, Marcus Ulpius Novantico, from a military discharge certificate of AD106, 'Verecunda' and Lucius' from a graffito on a piece of pottery and 'Primus' who inscribed his name on a tile he had made. The name forms will help us to understand the cultural make up of the population, whilst the subject matter tells us about the spread of spoken Latin and the religious practices of ordinary people".

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