Mail Bag – Is There a Good Coin Grading Book?

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Today’s Mail Bag question is from Carl B. and it concerns coin grading books. They write, Hi, I wanted to ask what you think is a good coin grading book. I’ve been looking and there are a lot of them. I’m new to coin collecting and I’m looking for a book that will help me get better and grading what I have. Carl First Carl, thanks for your question and taking the time to send …

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The 2019 PNG Day will be Open to The Public on August 12 in Chicago

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The Professional Numismatists Guild, or PNG, has announced that their traditional PNG Day Show will take place on August 12, 2019. The event will be held the day before the World’s Fair of Money which is being held in the same venue. Public hours will be on Monday August 12, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm. The Day Show will be held in Hall F of the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in the Chicago suburb …

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American Numismatic Association Board of Governors Election Voting Now Live

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The 2019 Board of Governors election for the American Numismatic Association (ANA) has gone live. Voting is happening through printed ballots which have been mailed to eligible ANA members as well as online at the ANA site. To vote, members must be 13 years old or older as of March 31, 2019. Additionally, they must have been a member of the association for at least one year as of March 31, 2019. ANA Member Clubs …

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World’s Fair of Money is August 13-17 in Chicago

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The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has announced that their annual World’s Fair of Money will take place August 13-17, 2019 in the Chicago, Illinois suburb of Rosemont. The event is one of the largest numismatic events in the world and brings in collectors and dealers from around the world. As a bonus to ANA members, admission into the event will be allowed 30 minutes prior to opening to the public. This gives ANA members time …

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