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Perth Mint Marks Barbie's 50th
Barbie celebrated her big "5-0" on March 9, which Tuvalu marked with issue of a .999 fine silver dollar struck by the Perth Mint.
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Gold Coin Production Increases Dramatically
It's probably no secret to coin collectors that the interest in gold coins is increasing. Ask anyone who buys or sells US gold coins, either bullion American Eagles or the circulation coinage that ended in 1933.
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Swine Flu and Coins, Currency Don't Mix
According to the May 3 SmartMoney blog, there is another way to control the spread of swine flu - stop spending money.
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Mankind Has Long Relationship With Platinum
Platinum had a long and venerable association with mankind. Ancient Egyptians and pre-Columbian Native Americans knew it well. They valued it as an important metal.
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Danes Arrested for Bringing Coins to Russia

Frog, Salamander Among Amphibians on Coins

Odyssey Treasure Case Creeps Along

Aden Museum Chief Arrested for Selling Coins

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World Coin News July 2009

On the cover:

Odyssey may lose loot
Perth Mint marks Barbie's 50th

Yen coins signal upcoming expo
Numismata's Vienna venture a success

Look inside for more news:
• Electric train next in series
• RCM pays tribute to Saguenay
• Gold coin honors veterans

Columns: World Coin Views, Around the World, Mostly Copper, Coin Critters, From A to Z, World Coin Clinic, Visiting Varieties

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