The E-Sylum v17#36 August 31, 2014

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The E-Sylum

  An electronic publication of
  The Numismatic Bibliomania Society

Volume 17, Number 36, August 31, 2014
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WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM AUGUST 31, 2014
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E-SYLUM ANNIVERSARY: SEPTEMBER 4, 2014
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NEW BOOK: U. S. FEDERAL LARGE-SIZE NOTES
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INTERVIEW: DOUG WINTER
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SHERATON COIN COMPANY FOUNDER ERNEST HENDERSON
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1792 HALF DISME LISTING UPDATE
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NOTES FROM E-SYLUM READERS: AUGUST 31, 2014
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ANSWER: MORGAN DOLLAR PRINTING BLOCK
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THE AUGUSTIN DUPRÉ ARCHIVE 
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MORE ON M. DAVID AND HULMEVILLE BANKNOTES
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'NO GOD BUT ALLAH' OVERSTAMP REAPPEARS
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OPINIONS SOUGHT: POCKET PIECE VERSUS DISPLAY?
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HARVEY STACK ON THE U.S. MINT'S PROFITEERING
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THE NUMISMATIC EDUCATION OF DAVID T. ALEXANDER
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MACHINE-ENGRAVED GEOMETRIC PATTERNS ON BANKNOTES
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1941 PHILIPPINE TREASURY NOTES
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CONFEDERATE QUARTERMASTER'S AGENT ORESTES PARMENO CHAFFEE
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NUMISMATIC GODFATHERS, LT. COLONELS, AND POOBAHS
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AAS ACCEPTS NATIONAL HUMANITIES MEDAL
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THE JONAS SALK CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL
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HOLEY DOLLAR AND DUMP STOLEN FROM LIBRARY
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THE NOTORIOUS COUNTERFEITER ALBERT TALTON
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BALDWINS HONG KONG COIN AUCTION 57 RESULTS
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KÜNKER AUCTION SALES 253-257
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GORNY & MOSCH AUCTION SALES 224-226
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RAREST CIRCULATING U.K. COINS
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FIGHT CONTINUES OVER 1974-D ALUMINUM CENT
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3-D IMAGING REVEALS AND RECONSTRUCTS OBSCURED ARTIFACTS
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WHISKEY FLASK IN A HOLLOW BOOK
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ARTISTS LURES  GOLDDIGGERS TO BRITISH BEACH
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CATCHING SMUGGLERS BY THE SMELL OF THEIR MONEY
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FEATURED WEB PAGE: ARTISTRY OF AFRICAN CURRENCY
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