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Other topics this week include the Southern Cross of Honor, Asian numismatics, Lincoln Cent varieties, ribbon circlets, Sophia Holmes, Michael Dolley, auction previews, coin hoards and collections, coins of the <i>San Jose</i> shipwreck, and RARCOA.
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