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I don't consider Eliasberg a great numismatist. The Clapp's should get that credit. The Norweb's and Garrett's were putting together collections before the telephone existed and there were barely any… (View Post)

A good question. Silver is AG as an element, but AR for Argentum in Latin. AR as en element is Argon. Gold however is AU as an element and AU for Aurum in Latin, so no difference. And just for the he… (View Post)

Significantly north of 150'. Not counting any auction catalogs. They have their own room and that room is totally out of control. (View Post)

Zoins: << <i>Very very interesting. Is there any text to go along with the images? Has the version in the book ever been struck? >> TD: << <i>Edited to add: It is fascin… (View Post)

<< <i> << <i>Lester Olsen wrote a book on Benjamin Franklin and referenced some letters back and forth about the book I referenced above. I did some digging and found that Spe… (View Post)