[meteorite-list] AD: NEW meteorite coin, NWA 869 metal coin for sale.

From: Stephen Smith <vickie-steve-smith_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 15:07:40 -0400
Message-ID: <46DDACFC.1090700_at_erols.com>

Hey Mike,
Thanks for the NWA869 coin (#0869). It goes well with my collection.
Steve

Michael Farmer wrote:

>Hi list-members.
>After nearly two months of endless travel, I am
>finally home and beginning to get some work done. I
>have received a long awaited shipment of new coins
>that Jim Strope and I just manufactured. They are the
>second in a series of coins we are making, the next
>being an incredible set of Moon and Mars coins,
>already in production, and scheduled for delivery just
>after the Denver show.
>
>This newest coin is commemorating one of the most
>important chondrite finds in history, the venerable
>NWA 869 chondrite. So far over 4000 kilograms of this
>meteorite are know, doubtless more out there. We felt
>that this great meteorite warranted use in a coin.
>Many of you know that I produce jewelery from NWA 869,
>and after production, I get all of the small tumbled
>pieces back that were not usable in the manufacturing.
>I am putting these small pieces into each coin.
>
>Again, we have made a 1000 coin run, and each is
>numbered 0001-1000 just like the Campo coins (nearly
>sold out)!
>
>The color is the same, measurements are the same, and
>it would make a great match beside your Campo coins.
>
>See these wonderful coins at the links below.
>
>http://meteoriteguy.com/ebayauctionstockphotos/869coina.JPG
>
>http://meteoriteguy.com/ebayauctionstockphotos/869coinb.JPG
>
>They are $25.00 each plus $2.00 shipping (of course I
>can combine shipping on multiple coins, but they are
>heavy and the wonderful USPS has recently more than
>doubled the cost of domestic shipping rates lately).
>
>I will immediately begin taking orders via email. We
>will not sell coins #0001-0010, all triple numbers, or
>all 100/200/300 etc coins. Like before, those special
>number coins are being held for charity auctions etc.
>
>all other numbers are on the table, and will be first
>come, first served.
>
>Please email me, and await confirmation for the coins
>you want. I will be out for a few hours after this
>email goes out, so don't expect immediate reply.
>
>
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Received on Tue 04 Sep 2007 03:07:40 PM PDT