This week’s headlines include a new grave marker for a legendary U.S. Mint engraver, an upcoming catalog of Edward VIII material, a New York convention, and a French literature commemorative.
The Liberty Seated Collectors Club (LSCC) will have a new grave marker placed at the burial site of U.S. Mint Chief Engraver Christian Gobrecht. The dedication ceremony will take place November 13 at Lawnview Cemetery in Rockledge, Pennsylvania.
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Coincraft–Britain’s Coin Shop has hired Dr. Lucia Scigliano and Dr. Aalia Ahmed to catalog the Richard Lobel Collection of Edward VIII material. The mammoth undertaking will culminate in a three- or four-volume set of catalogs and will take about a year to complete.
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The 53rd annual New York International Numismatic Convention will take place January 13-19, 2025, at the InterContinental New York Hotel in New York City.
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The latest release in the Monnaie de Paris’ series of coins celebrating French literature honors Alexandre Dumas and his legendary novel “The Three Musketeers,” published 180 years ago.
