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Numismatic World Disrupted by COVID-19

To say the months of March and April this year were markedly different, numismatically, than what me and our hobby community have come to expect, would certainly be an understatement. This is normally a busy travel time personally, often finding me working in attendance at five or six coin shows, primarily local Sunday events, along with two or three club meetings over the period.

This year the coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak wreaked havoc on my plans, an upshot that likely rings true where nearly

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