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Sunday April 28, 2013
Adam Leech carves hobo nickels. We invited the Colorado Springs native to give a demonstration of his craft as part of the open house for National Coin Week, and Adam certainly didn't disappoint. We set him up in the conference room, but the audience spilled out into the hall on several occassions.
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Jake Sherlock
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Saturday April 20, 2013
Doug Mudd sent us the following snapshots he took of the Museum Showcase at the Georgia Numismatic Association convention. The ANA's presence at the GNA show was part of the ANA Road Show initiative.
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Jake Sherlock
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Saturday April 20, 2013
The Honolulu Coin Club received National Coin Week proclamations from the mayor's office and the city council.
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Jake Sherlock
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Friday April 19, 2013
The ANA library is looking for help in order to complete a special collection.
Written by
Kendra Johnson
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Friday April 19, 2013
Zachary Taylor became an important figure in the Mexican-American war. His Battle of Buena Vista gained him wide-spread fame and the city of New Orleans awarded Taylor a medal to commemorate both his Mexican-American War victories and the Battle of Buena Vista.
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Brandon Ortega
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