In the April 2013 eNEWS from the Pennsylvania Association of Numismatists, editor Pat McBride notes that

I've been reading a fascinating book on the life of Samuel F. B. Morse. QUICK QUIZ: how many numismatic items featuring or related to Morse Code can you name? If you saw Tom's exhibit at Central States you'll have a head start on this one. Next week I'll have some excerpts from an article Tom has written on the subject.

Speaking of PAN, the PAN show has grown and grown over the years, and next week's event is nearly sold out despite the conflict with the American Numismatic Association show in New Orleans. Here's an article about the show from a local newspaper.

To read the complete article, see:Collectors see historic, artistic aspects of coins(triblive.com/neighborhoods/yourmonroeville/yourmonroevillemore/
3903999-74/coins-coin-shiff#axzz2SGOVfP8e)