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Eric Pfeiffer Newman (May 25, 1911 – November 15, 2017) was an American numismatist. [1] [2] [3] He wrote several "works about early American coins and paper money considered the standards on their subjects", as well as hundreds of articles. [4]
Standish credited the origin of the nickname to then American Numismatic Association President Florence M. Schook. [6] In January 1987, Standish joined PCGS and was the first full-time coin grader in the company's history. [3] He became part owner in the company in 1995. In 2004 Standish received notoriety for the detection of an impostor coin.
John V. M. Sturdy: 1933: 1996: 1,751 twentieth-century world coins from his collection were donated to the Fitzwilliam Museum [134] Jerry Buss: 1933: 2013: Owned a 1913 Liberty Head nickel and an 1804 dollar [135] Q. David Bowers: 1938: Began collecting at age 13 and became a coin dealer at age 14 [136] [137] Walter J. Husak: 1942: 2022
A Texas man set to be executed in the killing of a beloved pastor is making a last plea for mercy before he's taken to the death chamber on Wednesday, saying in a last interview that he's innocent.
Benjamin Maximillian Mehl (November 5, 1884 – September 28, 1957), usually known as B. Max Mehl, was an American dealer in coins, selling them for over half a century.. The most prominent dealer in the United States, through much of the first half of the 20th century, he is credited with helping to expand the appeal of coin collecting from a hobby for the wealthy to one enjoyed by m
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Perry v. United States 294 U.S. 330 (1935): The owner of a $10,000 Liberty Bond sued in the Court of Claims for an additional $7,000 representing the dollar's devaluation. Again, the Court of Claims submitted a question of whether it could consider a claim beyond the face value of the bond.
In 2010, the American Numismatic Association named one of their Young Numismatist Literary Awards after Bowers, where articles submitted by children ages 13-17 can win awards and numismatic books. [9] Since 2021, Bowers has been named one of Coin World's Top 10 Most Influential People in Numismatics four consecutive years. [10]