Coin Collectors Sue U.S. State Department

U.S. Newswire, November, 2007

To: POLITICAL EDITORS

Contact: Wayne Sayles, Executive Director of Ancient Coin Collectors Guild, 1-417-679-2142, director@accg.us

GAINESVILLE, Mo., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Ancient Coin Collectors Guild (ACCG), an advocacy group for private collectors and independent scholars, announced the filing today of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U. S. State Department (DOS). According to Wayne G. Sayles, executive director of the guild, this action became unavoidable due to persistent refusal of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) to provide the guild and others with information relating to requests for import restrictions. The DOS recently imposed unprecedented import restrictions on ancient coins from Cyprus, requiring...

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