Volume 51 – #20

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Volume 51#20

January 14 – January 27, 2014
Features
Rotary coin show a big boost for children’s charities
Page 17
Blue hand of Klein earns French mint Coin of the year honour
Page 28

Regulars
Trends
Focus on Maritimes
Page 20
CCN Marketplace
Are you buying or selling?
Page 26
Show and Bourse
Check out the shows in your area
Page 29
Editorial
Numismatic market takes many twists and turns

The market for modern Mint products has proven to be much stronger than most of us expected, and the Mint is able to make money, and have sellouts, with impressive regularity.

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By Bret Evans
Columns
Tim Grawey
Colonial Tokens
Bouquet Sou token one of a kind
Page 10
Ted Banning
The World Of Money
Barton's interest swept up by numismatics
Page 12

Stanley Clute
Ancient Money
Byzantine emperor oversaw innovations in coinage
Page 14
Peter Mosiondz, Jr.
Collecting 101
Collectors say the darndest things
Page 15

Carolyn Mullin
New Issues
Scientific endeavour
Page 30
Lewis E. Tauber
Numismatic Collateral
Scripophily, or what to look for in a stock certificate
Page 31

John Regitko
Errors & Varieties
The blanking process: a new theory on clips
Page 32

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