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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mark Fox, post: 1314688, member: 34070&quot;]Dear hontonai, cladking, &amp; Lucy,</p><p><br /></p><p>hontonai --- Good to hear from you again!&nbsp; It was the second edition (1978).&nbsp; The information was very welcome because it provided a few details on the different 100¥ series, beyond just what Krause had.&nbsp; For instance, I now know that the designer of the copper-nickel series (1967-present) is Hiroo Miyazaki, although nothing more than that.&nbsp; He presumably was an engraver at Osaka?&nbsp; No, Cummings didn&#039;t have anything directly to say about the shortage, but all the same, I thought it would interest readers of my article if they knew something about the actual coins that were supposedly being drained from circulation.</p><p><br /></p><p>cladking--- Thank you for your interesting observations!&nbsp; It is always nice to hear from someone who has had some hands-on experience with the coins under discussion. </p><p><br /></p><p>Lucy--- Many thanks for the warm welcome!&nbsp; Sorry I didn&#039;t take the time to introduce myself on the boards, but time is not something I have a lot of right now, and anyway, I don&#039;t think I am the kind that is worth introducing.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p>Best regards,</p><p><br /></p><p>Mark Fox</p><p>Michigan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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