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| | Coin collecting -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | Coin collecting is the (Small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds) hobby of collecting (A metal piece (usually a disc) used as money) coins. |
 | | When the casual collector comes across something out of the ordinary, such as a denomination that doesn't circulate often, or an obsolete type, perhaps an error coin or a modified coin such as a two headed magician's piece he will toss it in a drawer. |
 | | The first international convention for coin collectors was held in August 15–18, 1962, in (additional info and facts about Detroit, Michigan) Detroit, Michigan, sponsored by the (additional info and facts about American Numismatic Association) American Numismatic Association and the Canadian Numismatic Association. |
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