New subscribers this week include: Jonathan Ong of Penang, Malaysia, courtesy of Paul Neumann; Mark Grant, and "Psycho Dave". Welcomeaboard! We now have 5,837 subscribers.

Thank you for reading The E-Sylum. If you enjoy it, please send me the email addresses of friends you think may enjoy it as well and I'll sendthem a subscription (but let me know if they are located in the European Union). Contact me at whomren@gmail.com anytimeregarding your subscription, or questions, comments or suggestions about our content.

This week we open with a question from our historian, the Michael J. Sullivan numismatic literature sales, three new books, two new journals, and an updatefrom the Newman Numismatic Portal.

Other topics this week include William F. Dunham, the new Royal Canadian Mint Master, auction selections, Selucid coinage, the 1670 New France 15 sols, theprivate gold coins of Josef Wild, the Massachusetts Medal of Liberty, and the Joel Anderson collection of U.S. paper money.

To learn more about Ormsby's Harvest of Counterfeiters, the new 2020 Red Book, German notgeld, Compugrade, Bolen's Pynchon House token,commemorative manhole covers, ghost money and the Flying Cows of the Future, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum