[Nfb-or] How to Buy Braille Coins

[T. Joseph Carter]

You won't be able to handle any of these coins except the one in the 
easy-open capsule.  The others are fairly permanently sealed.

Joseph

On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 09:03:47PM -0500, David Andrews wrote:
>
> Dick Davis, from our Minnesota Affiliate has written some instructions on 
> ordering Louis Braille Commemorative Coins from the U.S. Mint.  The price 
> of the coins goes up on Monday April 27th
> so buy now!
>
> Dave
>
> How to order Braille coins from the U.S. Mint
>
> Online:
> Go to: catalog.usmint.gov
> In left hand column select commemoratives.
> 3 choices: proof, uncirculated, uncirculated with easy open capsule
> Select your choice and order.
>
> By phone:
> Call 800-872-6468 (800-usa-mint)
>
> Prices before and after 5 p.m. EDT on 4/27:
> Uncirculated with (or without) easy open capsule: before - $31.95 after - 
> $33.95
> Proof: before - $37.95 after - $41.95
> Shipping costs - about $5.00