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WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM MAY 30, 2021

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This week we open with two new books, the acquisition of The Banknote Book, numismatic publishing in 2020, updates from the Newman Numismatic Portal, and more.

Other topics this week include edge lettering, auction highlights, Solomon's Seal, a chain cent, the 1933 double eagle, the auction of a Purple Heart, the National Bronze Picture Gallery, the cashier who took George Floyd's $20 bill, Wall Street's crypto artist, the Wild West of finance, and paying the taxman in commemorative coins.

To learn more about Dan Freeland, John Adams, Max Schmeling, David Proskey, the thousand ounce bar of silver, testoons, Coin University, Bar Coppers, the CIA Honorable Service Medal, Martine, Comtesse de Béhague, Matthew Stickney's North West Co. token, buns of the Samuri, Bitchcoin, the modern version of mobile chests of silver, and Edward Rausch's Numismatic Urn, read on. Have a great week, everyone!

Wayne Homren
Editor, The E-Sylum