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Journal of the Barber Coin Collectors' Society |
The BCCS Journal is a quarterly publication mailed to all BCCS members. It is a forum for collectors of Barber coins to share
their experiences and questions with each other.
Sample BCCS Journal
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Informative articles abound on many topics, including:
rarity of specific dates and varieties in each of the series
varieties (just now being explored like never before)
searching for and acquiring key dates
advice on challenging issues and grades
authentication markers of key dates
stories from one collector to others
complete with pictures and illustrations. BCCS members are encouraged to submit articles, or short quips
called "Barber Bits." Members often describe their personal experiences while collecting Barber coinage and articles
frequently indicate which issues are overrated or underrated in today's market.
To submit an article or quip for Barber Bits, please contact
Eileen Ribar, Editor of the Journal. The deadline for the next
issue is March 1.
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The Contents of the current issue (Volume 17, Number 3) of the Journal are:
BCCS President's Message - Philip Carrigan
BCCS Editor's Message - Eileen Ribar
Barbers as Bullion, by Rich Dula
Barber Bits
Barber Quarter Census and Rarity Survey Results, by John Frost
15 Most Wanted List: Unexpected Capture, by Steve Merrill
BCCS members can order back issues of the Journal ($3 each) by sending mail to the Journal Editor.
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