Archive for December, 2007

Gold coins (The Kansas City Star)

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Prices for gold coins were not available Monday because of the holiday.

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Great selection of collectible coins and paper money

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

This site is great for coin collectors. They have unique collectible, hard to find and rare coins. US coins, Gold coins, Canadian coins, paper currency, Saint Gaudens, Mint, American Eagle, silver coins.

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Signature Gold Genuine Alligator Bi-Fold Wallet

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

True alligator lends a real gentleman’s touch. A collection meant to impress in little ways. Only found in exclusive designer stores, purchase this with calfskin lined wallet which has plenty of slots for cards and cash plus a handy coin compartment. An elegant companion for your daily business…readmore

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Govt releasing New Gold-Colored Coins!

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

With a sofrt nougat in the center. Yay. Can’t wait to get me some. Do they take plasma?

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More Than 30 Gold Coins Dropped into Bell Ringer Kettles

Monday, December 24th, 2007

There are accounts of over 30 gold coins donated in Salvation Army kettles.

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Man purchases brand new truck with $25,000 in change

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

Frankfort resident Paul Brant considers himself a penny pincher. But it’s his passion for saving quarters and gold dollar coins that’s really paid off. The 70-year-old used more than $25,000 in change Friday to buy a new Dodge Ram half-ton pickup truck.

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Many coins in red kettle, but this one was special

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

GREENWOOD, Ind. — This coin had a particular ring — and sheen — to it. An anonymous donor plunked a 1-ounce gold Krugerrand into a Salvation Army kettle in Johnson County sometime Thursday evening, brightening the day of organization officials who are faced with lower-than-expected contributions.

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Gold coin worth over $800 dropped in Salvation Army kettle

Friday, December 21st, 2007

Someone placed a 1 ounce gold coin worth more than $800 in a Salvation Army kettle in Greenwood, Indiana

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CCAC to Review Cent, DeBakey Medal and $1 Coin Designs

Friday, December 21st, 2007

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee has their next public meeting Jan. 15 to review design for the 2009 Lincoln Cent, the Michael DeBakey, M.D. Congressional Gold Medal and 2009 Presidential $1 Coins.

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Rare find highlights antiquities fears

Monday, December 17th, 2007

The only lead curse on a Roman emperor ever found, with a Roman gold coin. The lead foil would be hung in a temple to enact the curse, which would be made with the impression of a coin.

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