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A banknote collection makes a powerful conversation piece which rarely fails to arouse interest and admiration. Even an inexpensive collection makes a fabulous display of some of exquisite pieces of printing and graphic design. An exceptional amount of work and skill goes into the design of banknotes by artists and engravers of outstanding skill and talent. The design and manufacturing process is a field of study in itself - but many of the methods used are shrouded in secrecy to make forgery difficult. Nevertheless, forgeries do occur and these are often worth more than the genuine article to collectors!
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Central banks and the International Monetary Fund play an important role in the gold price. At the end of 2004 central banks and official organizations held 19 percent of all above-ground gold as official gold reserves. The Washington Agreement on Gold (WAG), which dates from September 1999, limits gold sales by its members (Europe, United States, Japan, Australia, Bank for International Settlements and the International Monetary Fund) to less than 400 tonnes a year. European central banks, such as the Bank of England and Swiss National Bank, have been key sellers of gold over this period.
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If you have a valuable coin collection or you aspire to build one, it is imperative that you take the necessary steps to protect your coins and, ultimately, your investment. Much damage that is done through improper handling or storage of coins can not be reversed. As a result, each passing year sees fewer and fewer original, problem-free coins remaining.
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Some of the series that are famous for having above-average frosty luster include the Fat Head quarter eagles and half eagles from the 1820's and 1830's, Classic Head gold, No Motto Philadelphia issues and Three Dollar gold
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United States Mint Announces 2009 First Spouse Gold Coin Designs

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 01:29:07 +0000
The United States Mint today officially announced the five new designs that will appear on the 2009 First Spouse Gold Coins. The designs pay homage to Anna Harrison, Letitia and Julia Tyler-the first and second wives, respectively, of President John Tyler-Sarah Polk and Margaret Taylor.
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U.S. Mint's Presidential Dollar Campaign in Four Cities a Failure?

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:11:00 +0000
Little Deli in North Austin sees a lot of customers, but it doesn't see many of the new one dollar coins.

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Unique Items: 1807 Draped Bust Half Dollar, SP65

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:08:22 +0000
1807 50C Specimen 65 PCGS. O-109, unique as a specimen strike.
The superb, talented engraver Joseph Wright, designer of the Liberty Cap cent and half cent, was the first full-time engraver hired at the Philadelphia Mint. Tragically, he died in September 1793 during one of the annual yellow fever epidemics that killed so many early ...]

Cleaning Coins Which Have PVC Residue

PVC damage on coins is caused by the breakdown of the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) that is found in inexpensive plastic coin packaging. The most common source of PVC damage...