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The Planchet Podcast Chats With Richard Abdy

August 30, 2022 by Clinton

The Planchet Podcast by The American Numismatic Society

The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has released the fifth episode of season three of their podcast, The Planchet. In this episode, the Society has a converation with Richard Abdy. Mr. Abdy has worked in the Department of Coins and Medals at the British Museum since 1998. Richard Abdy has worked in the Department of Coins and Medals at the British Museum since 1998 where he first processed treasure cases from England and Wales and now …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – August 28, 2022

August 30, 2022 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its weekly numismatic product sales report for the seven-day period ending Sunday, August 28, 2022. The report covers the previous seven days in numismatic product sales by the Mint and is separate from the bullion sales report. This week, the Mint reported total numismatic product sales of 22,502 products, a sigificant drop from the previous week’s report. For the first time this year, all of the top ten selling products …

American Women Quarter 2022 Ornament Sales Begin Today

August 26, 2022August 26, 2022 by Clinton

Maya Angelou American Women Quarter Ornament (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

Today, the United States Mint will begin sales of the 2022 American Women Quarter Ornaments. The ornaments are priced at $30.95 each and there will be one for each of the five American Women Quarters released this year. Sales will begin at the normal time of Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. There is a total production limit of 5,000 pieces per Quarter but there is no household limit on the number that can be purchased. Traditionally, the …

Award-Winning Reference Book About U.S. Type Two Double Eagles Now Available

August 26, 2022 by Clinton

An updated, expanded version is now available of the award-winning United States gold coins reference book, Type Two Double Eagles 1866-1876, a Numismatic History and Analysis, by prominent rare coin dealer and author Dr. Michael Fuljenz. At the World’s Fair of Money®, the Numismatic Literary Guild honored it as the 2022 Best Investment Book of the Year. It is the second time Fuljenz has been honored with an Investment Book of the Year award on the topic of …

American Numismatic Association to Convene Task Force to Develop Additional Security Protocols for Coin Shows

August 26, 2022 by Clinton

American Numismatic Association (ANA) Banner

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that it will be putting together a task force to discuss security protocols at coin shows after thefts at the World’s Fair of Money. Security protocols have been an ever-increasing topic of discussion after several thefts at coin shows in recent months. On August 15, 2022, during setup of the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World’s Fair of Money in the Chicago suburb …

Central States Numismatic Society Expands Magazine, Enlarges Convention

August 26, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the Central States Numismatic Society announcing that has enlarged the format of is quarterly publication, The Centinel. The Society also announced expanded security measures for its upcoming 2023 show. To provide even more service to collectors and dealers, the Central States Numismatic Society (www.CSNS.org) has enlarged the format of its quarterly publication, The Centinel, to a full-sized, glossy magazine, and will again expand its annual CSNS convention and provide …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – August 21, 2022

August 23, 2022 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic sales report for the seven-day period ending on Sunday, August 21, 2022. The report covers the previous seven days in numismatic product sales by the Mint and is separate from the bullion sales report. This week, the Mint reported that it sold 109,043 numismatic products to dealers and collectors. This is down from last week’s report but still represents the second consecutive week where the Mint sold at …

NGC Updates Dealer Finder – Now Mobile Optimized

August 23, 2022 by Clinton

Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) has rolled out an impressive new update to its Dealer Finder tool. The online tool is now fully optimized for mobile devices and and is more responsive. The Dealer Finder can be found at this link and allows you to find coin dealers who service as official submission centers for the NGC, have a storefront, or can help build registry sets. NGC is committed to continually expanding and improving its online …

Tennessee American Innovation Dollar Bags & Rolls on Sale Starting August 30th

August 24, 2022August 23, 2022 by Clinton

2022 Tennessee American Innovation Dollar Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The final American Innovation Dollar for 2022 is set for release next week. The Tennessee American Innovation Dollar, honoring the Tennessee Valley Authority, will go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on August 30, 2022. As has been the case with previous American Innovation releases, collectors will be able to buy both bags and rolls of the coin. The American Innovation $1 Coin representing Tennessee recognizes the formation of the Tennessee Valley Authority …

American Women Quarter 2022 Ornament Sales Begin August 26

August 22, 2022 by Clinton

On August 26, 2022, the United States Mint will begin sales of the 2022 American Women Quarter Ornaments. The ornaments are priced at $30.95 each and there will be one for each of the five American Women Quarters released this year. Sales will begin at the normal time of Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. There is a total production limit of 5,000 pieces per Quarter but there is no household limit on the number that …