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Why Sweden's Central Banker Was Beheaded - 1719 A.D.

This article commemorates the grisly end of Baron George Heinrich de Goertz - a good man who found himself in the central banker's hot-seat at the wrong time. Sweden in the 17th century was not the peaceable country of today. Enjoying the best ...

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Legends of Mythology
Dan Lewis writes about non-circulating, legal-tender coinage bimonthly in The Numismatist, ...

MYSTICAL CREATURES
Dan Lewis writes about non-circulating, legal-tender coinage bimonthly in The Numismatist, ...

Pirates of the Caribbean
Colorful collector series starts with a host coin from the region once plagued by rovers. WHEN DOES a ...

Uplifting Coins from Down Under
Celebrate Australia's World Heritage Sites with these new dollars from the Perth Mint. Following success ...

Get High on Numismatics
I have often stated that if you can think of a subject, it is probably represented on a Non-Circulating ...

Standing Stone Giants
A Cook Islands issue displays Easter Island's intriguing ancient statues in a unique format. This ...

Innovative Coins and Crowns
Heat-sensitive, scented and fiery, some of this year’s world coins incorporate high-tech effects. Among ...

Heavenly Coins
Collectors with an interest in extraterrestrial objects can catch a falling star with these NCLTs. Since ...

Wolverine Design a Winner
Striking Mongolian Wolverine coin / silver crown draws attention to the need for wildlife conservation. ...

The World’s First Titanium Coin
ONE OF THE benefits enjoyed by the issuers of non-circulating, legal-tender coins (NCLTs) is the lack of ...

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