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Been there. Standing over the copy stand (or photocopier) for hours is a lot harder than it looks......
Hey, do you think Dan Owens would be open to sharing any of the stuff he's pulling out of San Francisco NARA? Just saw the article in Coin World this week.
On the Philadelphia front, the copy stand there is being used by Ancestry.com and it's still unclear if NARA will free it up for NNP use. I have an EAC guy who is ready to start working there.
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Re: "Gilbert Stuart had nothing to do with the Draped Bust Design"
Funny how myths get started. Randy Wiley was very clear in his work on 1861-O half dollars that his assignment of coining authorities to the various die varieties is speculative. Today collectors liv… (View Post)3 -
Re: Help requested: Does anyone have Volume 32 of "Numismatic Scrapbook" from March of 1966?
Rick - you can contact NNP directly at NNPCurator@wustl.edu. The Nov. 1st letter is as follows: "I have your letter of yesterday in which you say I may proceed with the models according to my ow… (View Post)1 -
Re: Lincoln Penny Mural
Saw it a few years ago. Color looks the same! (View Post)1 -
Re: What do you think is the most important attribute for a collection to be considered great?
I had an interesting chat with a whale about this. They did not think in terms of "greatest collection," but rather "greatest legacy." So it was a question of their total impact o… (View Post)2 -
A PCGS Christmas Quatrain, Brought to You by Open AI
I had to try this new Open AI machine after reading about it in the E-Sylum. It produced this poem about PCGS: As Christmas approaches, and the snow begins to fall We give thanks for the PCGS, a grad… (View Post)7
