![Bernadette Noe (L), with her husband Tom Noe, appear in court during the second day of testimony in Tom Noe's trial at Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio October 17, 2006. Republican Bernadette Noe (L), with her husband Tom Noe, appear in court during the second day of testimony in Tom Noe's trial at Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio October 17, 2006. Republican](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D26JTP/bernadette-noe-l-with-her-husband-tom-noe-appear-in-court-during-the-second-day-of-testimony-in-tom-noes-trial-at-lucas-county-courthouse-in-toledo-ohio-october-17-2006-republican-and-former-bush-fund-raiser-noe-is-being-tried-on-racketeering-theft-forgery-money-laundering-and-tampering-with-records-charges-mandatory-credit-reutersjeremy-wadsworththe-blade-pool-united-states-2D26JTP.jpg)
Bernadette Noe (L), with her husband Tom Noe, appear in court during the second day of testimony in Tom Noe's trial at Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio October 17, 2006. Republican
![Former coin dealer, political operative Tom Noe appeals embezzlement conviction to Ohio Supreme Court - cleveland.com Former coin dealer, political operative Tom Noe appeals embezzlement conviction to Ohio Supreme Court - cleveland.com](https://www.cleveland.com/resizer/Dyh21nAHa3uQLglti8BD4iJrXn0=/1280x0/smart/advancelocal-adapter-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/image.cleveland.com/home/cleve-media/width2048/img/open_impact/photo/tom-noejpg-0959966940257e2d.jpg)
Former coin dealer, political operative Tom Noe appeals embezzlement conviction to Ohio Supreme Court - cleveland.com
![Tom Noe (L) consults with defense team member Zuban Mistry during jury selection for his state trial at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio, October 10, 2006. Noe will face charges Tom Noe (L) consults with defense team member Zuban Mistry during jury selection for his state trial at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio, October 10, 2006. Noe will face charges](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D28JCE/tom-noe-l-consults-with-defense-team-member-zuban-mistry-during-jury-selection-for-his-state-trial-at-the-lucas-county-courthouse-in-toledo-ohio-october-10-2006-noe-will-face-charges-related-to-his-alleged-mishandling-of-a-50-million-investment-in-rare-coins-on-behalf-of-ohios-workers-compensation-bureau-mandatory-credit-reutersthe-bladejeremy-wadsworthpool-united-states-2D28JCE.jpg)
Tom Noe (L) consults with defense team member Zuban Mistry during jury selection for his state trial at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio, October 10, 2006. Noe will face charges
![Tom Noe listens during his trial at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio, November 7, 2006. Prosecutors have alleged that Noe embezzled more than $2.2 million from the coin funds he Tom Noe listens during his trial at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, Ohio, November 7, 2006. Prosecutors have alleged that Noe embezzled more than $2.2 million from the coin funds he](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7TK5W/tom-noe-listens-during-his-trial-at-the-lucas-county-courthouse-in-toledo-ohio-november-7-2006-prosecutors-have-alleged-that-noe-embezzled-more-than-22-million-from-the-coin-funds-he-managed-for-the-ohio-bureau-of-workers-compensation-they-claim-he-took-money-from-the-coin-funds-to-support-his-lifestyle-which-included-the-purchase-of-waterfront-homes-on-catawba-island-and-in-the-florida-keys-reutersjeremy-wadsworththe-bladepool-united-states-2E7TK5W.jpg)