Coins

Russian Coin

Sun, 14 Feb 2010 09:21:37 -0600

Russian Coin Found In Matsuyama Could Be Token Of Thwarted Romance
Bernama - Feb 09, 2010
MATSUYAMA (Japan), Feb 9 () -- A Russian gold coin found in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, on which the names of a Japanese woman and Russian man were

“The Standing Eight Count”- Ringside at Pechanga Resort and Casino for ESPN ...
PhilBoxing.com - Feb 13, 2010
Doghouse BoxingI flipped a coin and gave it to Kim. It seemed quite apparent at this point that Tyrone Harris was slowing and Ji-Hoon Kim was picking up the pace. ESPN FNF delivers twin-bill dandy By George Elsasserall 12 news articles »

Ukraine: so farewell, then, Princess Leia
Telegraph.co.uk (blog) - Feb 08, 2010
Coin collecting is nice, but look out for those Jewish leprechauns lookin' to steal them. BP, did you know that the Tom and Jerry cartoon is a Jewish and more »

Coins

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:10:05 -0600

Is it 'Chiie' or 'Chile'? Mint issues bad coins
The Associated Press - Feb 13, 2010
Washington PostIs it 'Chiie' or 'Chile'? Mint issues bad coinsSANTIAGO, Chile — An engraver fired by Chile's mint for an error that led to the release of 1.5 million coins featuring the country of "CHIIE" said Friday Chile's mint fires boss over 'Chiie' coin typoFlawed Chilean coin spells the country 'Chiie'Mint Produces Coins With Country Name Misspelt, Nobody Notices for a Year -all 138 news articles »

Stamps and coins: New golden dollar honors tribal lawmakers
Sacramento Bee - Feb 13, 2010
Tampabay.comFor instance, in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, a portion reads that Congress shall have the right: "To coin money, regulate the value thereof, E-mail claims 'In God We Trust' removed from dollar coinsall 2 news articles »

2010 “Union Shield” Lincoln Cent Launch Ceremony and Coin Exchange
Coin Update News - Feb 12, 2010
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)Immediately after, the coin exchange was opened where attendees were allowed to exchange currency for rolls of the new cents at face value. US Mint to launch 2010 Lincoln one-cent coinUnveiling of new Lincoln penny attracts crowdRemembering our nation's heritage - -all 167 news articles »

Spanish Gold Coins

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:59:25 -0600

A curious harkening back to America's past
Enid News & Eagle - Feb 12, 2010
A curious harkening back to America's pastIn 1934, the Avery Porko treaty reaffirmed the lease, and upped the lease payment from $2000 in gold coins per year to $4085 in US dollars, making the lease

Gold triumphed in 1850s silver shortage
Numismatic News - Feb 03, 2010
CoinNews.net (press release)As the US silver was systematically removed from daily use, this increasingly left only the badly worn Spanish and Mexican silver coins for the marketplace. Nickel Three-Cent Born in Civil War Shortageall 26 news articles »

Tales of Treasure: Could Treasure Be in Hawaii?
KHON2 - Feb 10, 2010
Tales passed on of a ship that dropped anchor off the leeward coast of Oahu , bringing ashore coins, diamonds and jewels. On land or beneath the sea, Tales of Treasure: Searching for Shipwrecks in Hawaiian Watersall 2 news articles »

World Coins

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:45:07 -0600

Two Varieties of German 2 Euro Coin Identified
NumisMaster.com - Feb 09, 2010
By Richard Giedroyc, World Coin News Germany strikes its European Union euro coins at five mints. The mint at Stuttgart, which uses an F mintmark,

Other News & Articles
NumisMaster.com - Feb 01, 2010
CoinNews.net (press release)Other News & ArticlesI spent a fruitless half hour or so trying to find it in one of my Krause “telephone books” (Standard Catalog of World Coins), searching the listings for US Mint 2009 Annual Report: Silver Coins Revenueall 26 news articles »

Baldwins 48th Hong Kong Coin Auction Features Asian Coins and Banknotes
CoinNews.net (press release) - Feb 09, 2010
A nice selection of Portuguese-Indian coinage appears in the World Coins section of the auction and includes 22 coins of high grade and rarity.