The Numismatist
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January 1982 - "Colombia and Its Gold Coinage"; by Dr. Frank Sedwick; pages: 23-32; illus; B&W; This article focuses on the gold coinage of the Colombian Republic period. | $10.00 |
| NMN01-0405002 |
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July 1985 - "In Search of Colombian Cobs"; by Dr. Frank Sedwick; pages: 1312-1323; illus; B&W; A study of the varieties of Colombian cobs by the author that brought you The Practical Book of Cobs. | $25.00 |
| NMN01-0307001 |
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October 1986 - "Coins of the Señora de la Atocha, A sunken Spanish galleon yields more than 140,000 numismatic treasures"; by N. Neil Harris; pages: 2017-2040; illus; B&W/C; An accounting of the research, excavation, and salvage of the artifacts and treasure of the Atocha. The article also categorizes the many types of coins found during the salvage efforts. | $25.00 |
| NMN01-0207001 |
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October 1986 - "Coins of the Señora de la Atocha, A sunken Spanish galleon yields more than 140,000 numismatic treasures"; reprinted from The Numismatist; by N. Neil Harris; 24pp; illus; B&W/C; An accounting of the research, excavation, and salvage of the artifacts and treasure of the Atocha. The article also categorizes the many types of coins found during the salvage efforts. | $20.00 |
| NMN01-0405011 |
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July 1990 - "SS Central America: Tragedy and Treasure"; by Walter Breen; pages: 1064-1072,1126-1130,1166-1167; illus; B&W; An account of the sinking of the SS Central America and its fabulous treasures. | $25.00 |
| NMN01-0405013 |
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October 1992 - "The Numismatic Reforms of Ferdinand and Isabella"; by Loren Hazelwood; pages: 1392-1397,1451; illus; B&W; A discussion of the reform issued by Ferdinand and Isabela of Spain to overhaul the coins that circulated during their reign. "The First Coins in the New World"; by Alan M. Stabl; pages: 1399-1402; illus; B&W; Coins unearthed at the site of La Isabela establish the early introduction of European cultuire and economy to New World inhabitants. | $20.00 |
| NMN01-0405014 |
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April 1993 - "In the Footsteps of the Forty-Niners"; by Warren Heistand; pages: 496-502; illus; B&W; During California's Gold Rush era, most great fortunes were made not from prospecting and mining, but from the myriad enterprises that sprang up to serve the expanding population. | $15.00 |
| NMN01-0405015 |
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January 1994 - "Potosí Cobs: A Coinage in Transition"; by Torrey McLean; pages: 60-68; illus; B&W; An examination of 1652 coinage struck by the Potosí Mint reveals a pattern of design modification that applied to minor denominations as well as 8-real coins. | $20.00 |
| NMN01-0405017 |
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April 1994 - "The Eric Rider Murder Case"; by Dr. Frank Sedwick; pages: 515-518,573-574; illus; B&W; By the author of The Practical Book of Cobs, Spanish cob coins provide valuable clues in a real-life murder mystery. | $10.00 |
| NMN01-0405019 |
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July 2000 - "A Wealth of Double Eagle Die Varieties from the S.S. Central America"; by Robert Evans; pages: 740-747; illus; B&W; A study of thousands of 1857 $20 gold pieces recovered from the ill-fated S.S. Central America reveals the Mint's use of eight different reverse dies. | $15.00 |
