A Forum Member wins a PNG award
Found this in my email this morning:
https://www.coinbooks.org/v29/esylum_v29n17.html
PNG 2026 AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The winner of the Robert Friedberg Award, presented to an author in recognition of an outstanding book or other literary work, is Thomas DeLorey, author of the reference book, The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922, published by Whitman.

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Congrats @CaptHenway ! Well deserved
Dead Cat Waltz Exonumia
"Coin collecting for outcasts..."
As to be expected! Congrats
WS
Congratulations what a terrific book as well.
Most excellent, congrats
Congratulatuins, Tom!
Mark Feld* of Heritage Auctions*Unless otherwise noted, my posts here represent my personal opinions.
Thank you all!
TD
Truly, I thank you. Enjoying your work.
Jim
When a man who is honestly mistaken hears the truth, he will either quit being mistaken or cease to be honest....Abraham Lincoln
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congratulations
Congratulations!
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congrats
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Congratulations!
Most excellent!
Congratulations Tom
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Congratulations!
- Bob -

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Congratulations CaptHenway
Congratulations Tom!!!!!!!
Well, I certainly expected nothing less from our good Captain.
Congratulations, Sir!! 👍
Sometimes, it’s better to be LUCKY than good. 🍀 🍺👍
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Congratulations @CaptHenway!
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Next Up.... ANA Lifetime Achievement Award Addendum 2026
Good going!
I don't think I can get it again.
the joke was "Addendum" !!!
Congratulations, Tom!!!
An authorized PCGS dealer, and a contributor to the Red Book.
Congrats!! Outstanding!
Surely you can't be serious!
Congratulations!
Congratulations, Tom
Congratulations.
Congratulations, Capt. Henway!
Again, thank you all.
I’m late to the party, but you get my sincere respect, and congratulations Tom.
Your research and the resulting book are indeed worthy of the Robert Friedberg award.
Congrats, Tom! It's already proven useful.
Keeper of the VAM Catalog • Professional Coin Imaging • Prime Number Set • World Coins in Early America • British Trade Dollars • Variety Attribution
Congratulations Tom!! Very Awesome!
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Got the award but the 800 pound gorillas at the USPS got to it first. The PNG is remaking it.
Congratulations!
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.