Central States Numismatic Society Archives

NGC and PMG Attending Central States Numismatic Convention

April 9, 2025 by Clinton

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The following is a press release from NGC and PNG, announcing they will both be accepting submissions on site at the Central States Convention. The Central States Convention will be held in Schaumburg, IL, just outside of Chicago, April 22-26, 2025. Numismatic Guaranty Company® (NGC®) and Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) will be accepting regular submissions for all service levels at the Central States Convention held in Schaumburg, IL, at the Schaumburg Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center from …

Exhibits Return to Central States at 2025 Convention

November 13, 2024 by Clinton

After a two-year hiatus, collectors’ exhibits will be encouraged at the next Central States Numismatic Society (www.CSNS.org) convention in the Chicago suburb of Schaumburg, Illinois, April 23-26, 2025. To participate, the 2025 convention displays must be related to the state of Nebraska. CSNS launched a multi-year program in 2024 to honor all 13 states that comprise the Central States area with one state featured each year starting with Iowa in 2024. The 2025 State Showcase …

Century-Old Rolling Mill Will Strike Souvenir 1652 Pine Tree Shillings At 2024 CSNS Show

March 13, 2024 by Clinton

The following is a press release from the Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) announcing that replicas of the 1652 Pine Tree Shilling will be available at the upcoming CSNS show. The show will be held May 2-4, 2024 in Schaumburg, Il. Visitors can see $100 million of historic money and buy and sell rare coins, paper money, and gold and silver bullion with hundreds of professional dealers from the Midwest and across the country at …

CSNS Honors Dennis Tucker With 2024 Q. David Bowers Award

March 11, 2024 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the Central States Numismatic Society announcing that it will present its annual Q. David Bowers award to Dennis Tucker. The Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) (www.CSNS.org) will present its annual Q. David Bowers Award this year to acclaimed numismatic publisher and award-winning author Dennis Tucker, who recently retired from Whitman Publishing. The CSNS Bowers Award recognizes the contributions made by numismatic professionals in the hobby. “During his 19 …

Central States Numismatic Society Prepares Inaugural State Showcase

February 14, 2024 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS), announcing the State Showcase program. The program will honor all 13 states in the Society, with the first state being recognized being Iowa. The State Showcase, a new program to honor all 13 states that comprise the Central States Numismatic Society (www.CSNS.org) region, will be launched at the 2024 CSNS annual convention, May 2-4 (www.CSNS.org/convention), in the Chicago suburb of Schaumburg, Illinois. …

Dealers-Only PNG Day Set For May 1, 2024, At CSNS Convention

January 17, 2024 by Clinton

The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) will host a dealers-only PNG Day show on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in conjunction with the 85th annual Central States Numismatic Society (www.CSNS.org) convention, May 2-4, in the Chicago suburb of Schaumburg, Illinois. “The hours for the 2024 PNG Day event will be 9 am to 5 pm for all PNG and CSNS member-dealers who are table holders; 10 am to 5 pm for dealers without tables, explained PNG Executive …

CSNS Convention Hires Veteran Manager Cindy Wibker

August 18, 2023 by Clinton

The Central States Numismatic Society (www.CSNS.org) has hired well-known show coordinator Cindy Wibker as the organization’s new convention manager. She previously served for over 30 years as coordinator of the Florida United Numismatists (FUN) conventions. “Although she retired from FUN earlier this year, Cindy assisted at our 2023 convention this past Spring and now has agreed to be the CSNS convention manager for a three-year transition period. She is one of the most respected people …

NNP Symposium Hybrid Event Scheduled For April 27-29

February 7, 2023 by Clinton

The Newman Numismatic Portal (NNP) will be hosting a hybrid in-person and online event from April 27-29, 2023, as part of its work with the Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) show in Schaumburg, Illinois. In November 2022, CSNS announced it was working with NNP for an on-site event for it show in April 2023. NNP has now opened registration for the event for both in-person and online attendees. Attendance is free. The Newman Numismatic Portal …

Central States Plans Three New Areas For 2023 Expanded Convention

December 19, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) announcing that three new bourse floor areas will be available at its convention this year. The CSNS convention is slated for April 27-27, 2023 in Schaumburg, Illinois. Three new bourse floor areas will be added for the convenience of collectors and dealers at the next Central States Numismatic Society (www.csns.org) convention in the Chicago suburb of Schaumburg, Illinois, April 27-29, 2023. In …

CSNS Partners With Newman Numismatic Portal For Symposium And Suspends Exhibits For 2023 Convention

November 9, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS), announcing that it has partnered with the Newman Numismatic Portal for a symposium at its 2023 Convention. As part of an ongoing expansion and modernization program for its annual convention, leaders of the Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS.org) are partnering with Washington University’s Newman Numismatic Portal (NNP) for a three-day symposium at the 2023 CSNS convention. The NNP Symposium sessions will also …