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I also just got back from the World's Fair of Money in Anaheim, and it was awesome.
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Hey guys, I just wanted to let you know that my Youtube account has more videos, and my eBay account has more things to buy.
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So, you saw in my last blog I had some problems with the number of items I can sell, and I am working to take care of it. But because some of you want it so much, just imagine this is like a preview. :). Here is the link to my eBay store!!!!
The creation of the United States Mint in 1792 was actually a way more difficult process than you may think. In fact, one of the proposals was that a cent would be 1440th of a "unit"! Luckily, Thomas Jefferson saved the day with a decimal system of coinage. But the focus of this article is the law that actually authorized the Mint into being. Hence, the Mint Act of April 2, 1792. In the act, there were 20 sections. Following is an evaluation of each section:
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Hey, what's up guys? Are you all ready for Halloween? Only 17 days to go! Or 408 hours! Or 24,480 minutes! Or 1,468,800 minutes! Anyways, on to the point. I have some helpful information for many, many ANA money.org participants out there.
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In this post I am evaluating the 31 minute DVD "Money: History In Your Hands", narrated by James Earl Jones. Here we go:
Well, I was thinking about what to post in my blog. I was skimming my coin collection, and then I started looking through my book collection. There, I came across "A Kid's Guide to Collecting Coins". And there I decided I would write a "book review" for it. And so here it is:
One of the books I have in my numismatic library is "Dictionary of Coin Names" By Adrian Room. Here are some interesting ones I found.
Recently, while at a used book store in Bellingham, WA, I came across a 1958 "Handbook of United States Coins: With Premium List". Shocked, I looked through the prices that were incredibly low. I bought the book so I could forever be stunned. Here are some of the 1958 prices compared to the 2016 Red Book: