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WORLD COIN CORPORATION

Registered in Panama

Robert R. McGrath

David C. McGrath

President:

Director:

Believed to be marketing company only. Most orders for production are placed with Franklin Mint, but Royal Canadian Mint is

also favoured. World Coin is a part owner of Paramount Coin Corp., and between them they claim to have some 80% of the collectors' market.

PARAMOUNT INTERNATIONAL COIN CORPORATION

Registered:

Capital:

Reserves:

Total Assets:

Sales (1975-1976):

President:

Gen. Manager:

Director:

UK Subsidiary:

Eaglewood, Ohio

$1,000,869 (June 1976)

$5,423,926

$14,788,247

$27.5 mn.

Max J.Humbert

Raymond N. Merena

Robert McGrath

Paramount International Coin Ltd.,

London

Paramount is principally a marketing company specialising in commemorative issues struck in silver and gold. During 1975-76 the

Corporation conducted marketing programmes for 25 countries, including

France and the Soviet Union. In recent years it has diversified into

philatelics, notaphily and general works of art.

SPINK AND SON LTD.

5-7 King Street, St. James's, London.

Registered as private company 19th July 1954; converted into

public company 11th July 1962.

Capital: £475,000 (of which £424,609 issued)

Chairman and Managing Director:

P.J.Spink

Company carries on business as dealers in works of art with

particular reference to oriental art, numismatics, antique silver,

classical antiquities and furniture.

Company has Swiss subsidiary.