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• Ancient Coins from the Second Temple

  
  Dr. Claude Mariottini - Professor of Old Testament — Authority: 579
  According to a news report, ancient coins dating from the time of the Jewish revolt 2,000 years ago are on display in Jerusalem: JERUSALEM – Israel displayed for the first time Wednesday a collection of rare coins charred and burned from the Roman destruction of the Jewish Temple nearly 2,000 years ago. About 70 ...
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• The Pre Baltimore Coin Show Market Report

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 517
  By Laura Sperber of Legend Numismatics For the record, we expect Baltimore to be a VERY strong show. Why? There have not been any major shows since Long Beach-which has been a forever 45 days ago. Gold has been on a tear lately. And there have been no major additions to the ever shrinking supply of nice coins. ...
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• The John Jay Pittman Coin Collection Sale: Twelve Years Later

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 517
  By Doug Winter – RareGoldCoins.com One of the most significant auction sales held during the 1990’s was the John Jay Pittman Collection . Conducted over the course of three years and held in three different sessions in Baltimore, the sales were conducted by David Akers and featured an amazing array of United ...
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• The Hobby Of Gathering Rare Collectibles

  
  Homeschool Facts — Authority: 462
  Wherever you go in the world you will always come across people who collect old goods from the distant past as a hobby. But for some collecting such old goods isnt a profitless hobby. They do it for...
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• Spectrum Numismatics International, Inc. Names New Senior Numismatist

  
  Coin News — Authority: 541
  IRVINE, Calif. – Spectrum Numismatics International, Inc., one of the world’s largest rare coin and currency dealers, announced today that it has hired Richard Melamed as their Senior Numismatist.   "Richard Melamed is one of the most respected numismatists in the industry.  During his 36-year career, ...
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• Silver Bullion for investment

  
  TheMispricing — Authority: 140
  Silver Bullion for investment WOW Current Gold Prices! goldbullion.homestead.com
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• Some Greek Coin Hoards Going Online

  
  Numismatics and Archaeology — Authority: 108
  When I was at the International Numismatic Congress, I went to a workshop on the Digital SNG project. Since I am currently involved in a digitization project, I was excited to hear about collaborative opportunities about the electronic networking of various collections in addition to the SNG project. Andrew ...
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• Stunning Smithsonian Coins Exhibit in PCGS Video

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 517
  The acclaimed, new traveling exhibition of the Smithsonian’s National Numismatic Collection, “Good as Gold – America’s Double Eagles,” now can be seen on a free, new video available online courtesy of Professional Coin Grading Service. The 7 minute program is on PCGS’ home page at www.PCGS.com. By ...
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• Legend Numismatics Mid October Rare Coin Market Report

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 517
  By Laura Sperber – Legend Numismatics The coin market seems to be doing just fine-and maybe even gaining a little strength. Last week we were knocked down pretty much by illness in the office. It was a bigger deal for us to lift our heads than any coins. So we did not do much in sales, nor did we attend ...
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• Open Access: Ancient Numismatics

  
  AWOL - The Ancient World Online — Authority: 518
  DIGITAL LIBRARY NUMIS Welcome to Digital Library Numis (DLN). This website is aimed to establish a major digital repository and portal for freely available numismatic publications on coins, medals and related subjects, which mostly can be consulted and/or downloaded online. The main body consists of a broad ...
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• Coin Hoards and the Population of the City of Rome

  
  Numismatics and Archaeology — Authority: 108
  A new article considers estimates for the population of the ancient city of Rome based on the prevalence of coin hoards and suggests figures lower than have been provided before: P. Turchin and W. Scheidel, " Coin hoards speak of population declines in ancient Rome ," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...
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