Wayne Homren

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This week we open with news from the ANA convention that The E-Sylum has won three 2013 awards from the Numismatic Literary Guild. Next up is word of four new numismatic books, ordering information for the new hardbound Ford catalogs, and two book reviews.

Other topics include BEP vignette books, the new New-York home of the only legal 1933 Double Eagle, L.G. Kaufman's Dollars of the World exhibit, camp money, and unsolved mysteries of Numisgraphics and George Walton's "scattered" coins.

To learn more about Joseph J. Mickley, Thomas Goasby, Albion Cox, Walter Mould, and Matthias Ogden, the "weed of crime", the Crow currency, handling gold dust at Fairbanks, Alaska, Christopher Ironside's 'lost' Royal Arms design,Douglas Denham's corkscrew landing, anddeep-fried cheese curds, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum