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February 20, 2008: 1999 George Washington Gold Commeorative, Worldwide eBay Strike, Scarce Circulated 1885-CC Morgan Dollars
By admin | February 20, 2008
Welcome back to Coin Update!
There are a number of thought provoking stories today including the story of a change hoarder in Hong Kong, the Gold Washington Commemorative, Presidential Dollars at Walmart, the Worldwide eBay strike, an elusive circulated Morgan Dollar, and notable auctions. On to the links…
To start things off, here’s an intriguing slice of life about the unique experience of hoarding change in Hong Kong.
Platinum finally has a pull back.
Do you know the story behind the design of the 1999 George Washington Gold Commemorative?
Read the latest issue of Die Variety News Magazine.
Have you received any Presidential Dollars as change from Walmart?
This week is the “Worldwide EBay Strike.” Is it having any impact?
Numismatic News takes a look at the 1885-CC Morgan Dollar and its incredible scarcity in circulated grades.
Coin of the Day finds something cool in his change.
Now for some notable auctions, which coincide with today’s links. Here’s the 1999-W $5 Gold George Washington Commemorative in PCGS PR70DCAM on eBay.
And here’s the most circulated 1885-CC Morgan Dollar I could find on eBay. There are over 60 uncirculated examples.
That’s it for today!
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