Wayne Homren

New subscribers this week include: Kyle C Knapp and Elmar Froeschl. Welcome aboard! We now have 1,846 subscribers.

This week we open with notes from numismatic literature dealers Fred Lake, Kolbe & Fanning, and David Sklow, followed by a new book announcement.

Other topics include the Tuttle Museum, Tommy Thompson, a 1933 double eagle, the 1974-D aluminum cent, Cuban coinage struck at the Philadelphia Mint, American Plantation tokens, and crocodiles, satyrs and nymphs on ancient coins.

To learn more about oyster packing tokens, Official Silver Ingots of the Great Western Mines, Julian Leidman, the London Coal Exchange, the $10,000 bill, and the Lenin quarter, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum