The Planchet Podcast Episode 4 Now Available

The Planchet Podcast by The American Numismatic Society

The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has released episode 4 of their new podcast, The Planchet. Episode 4 is titled A Brief History of Women Coin Collectors and it looks back at five key women collectors throughout the 15th to the 20th centuries. The fourth episode of The Planchet features guest Mary Lannin talking about five notable women coin collectors from the 15th to the 20th centuries, and the state of the field in 2020: Isabella d’Este, Comtesse Martine de …

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ANA Launches New Two Bits Podcast

ANA Two Bits Podcast

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has launched an all new podcast for collectors. Two Bits, hosted by Doug Mudd and Mitch Sanders, is aimed to cover a wide range of topics in the Numismatic world and is available to both ANA and non-ANA members alike. Host Doug Mudd has collected since the age of 10 and is currently interested in ancients, modern paper money, WWI and pre-19th century medals and coins. He was Collection Manager for the …

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The Coin Show Podcast Episode 163 Now Available

The Coin Show

Episode 163 of the award winning and arguably most popular coin collecting podcast out there, The Coin Show, is now available. The 55-minute broadcast is now available through popular podcast apps as well as on YouTube. Hosted by Mike Nottelmann and Matt Dinger, the Coin Show is a great resource of new and information about coin collecting as well as the hosts sharing information and opinions about what is going on with Numismatics in general. …

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The Planchet Podcast Episode 3 Now Available

The Planchet Podcast

The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has released its third episode of The Planchet, their new-for-2020 podcast. This month’s podcast is titled White Gold: Studies in Early Electrum Coinage and covers early electrum coinage. For those who don’t know what Electrum Coinage is exactly, it is Electrum coinage is known as the worlds first coins and ranged from lumps of electrum with no design to intricately designed animals like the popular lion on the obverse side with an incuse punch created …

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Latest ANS Podcast Now Available

American Numismatic Society Seal

The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has issued the second episode of its podcast, The Planchet. The ANS podcast can be found on virtually every podcast service including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Pocket Cast. It is free and available to everyone, even if you are not an ANS Member. You can also play it via a web player directly from the ANS site. The second episode of The Planchet features guests Dr. Lucia Carbone, Assistant Curator for Roman …

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ANS Launches New Podcast, The Planchet

American Numismatic Society Seal

The American Numismatic Society has launched a new podcast for Numismatist, The Planchet. The new podcast can be found on virtually every podcast service including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Pocket Cast. It is free and available to everyone, even if you are not an ANS Member. The inaugural episode of The Planchet features a conversation between Dr. Jesse Kraft, ANS Assistant Curator of the Coins and Currency of the Americas, and Dr. Andrew Reinhard, ANS Director …

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Mail Bag – When Are You Going to Start a Podcast?

US Mail Bag

Today’s Mail Bag question comes from Erin W. and it asks a question that is both flattering and challenging. It all evolves from a post last year around podcasts and when I am going to start one here at US Coin News. Erin Writes: Clinton, I visit your site nearly daily and always find great information about coin collecting. I too started in my teens in the 90s and have about 300 coins in my …

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My Favorite Coin Collecting Podcasts

Coin Collecting Podcasts

Like many people – and I suspect a few of you – I’m a big fan of podcasts. I listen to some type of podcast every day, whether it be for news and information or for entertainment. There are an untold number of podcasts out there on ever subject you can imagine. Literally. When it comes to coin collecting podcasts, the number available is small. Doing various searches for this article, I found at most …

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