Eric Newman, Whose Coins Told Of America’s History, Dies At 106

ROBERT D. McFADDEN, New York Times: Obituaries
Thu, 11/16/2017 - 12:47pm

Mr. Newman, a numismatist for nearly a century, was one of the country’s most distinguished authorities on the art and history of coinage and paper money.

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