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Rare Double Eagles Return To Their Home State For ANA Convention Display

July 17, 2023 by Clinton

Unique 1910 Experimental Finish Double Eagle

The unique Experimental Finish 1910 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, described by researchers as “one of the most important recent discoveries in 20th century American numismatics,” will be displayed alongside the finer of the two known Satin Finish Proof 1921 Saints at the American Numismatic Association 2023 Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money®. It is the first time these multi-million-dollar, Philadelphia Mint coins will be publicly exhibited together in their home state of Pennsylvania. The coins are from the …

NGC Grading On-site at ANA World’s Fair of Money

June 16, 2023 by Clinton

Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) has announced that it will offer on-site grading at the World’s Fair of Money. The American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money will take place in Pittsburgh, PA from August 8-10. NGC will offer on-site grading and encapsulation of US coins at the ANA World’s Fair of Money in Pittsburgh, PA from Tuesday, August 8 through 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 10. Coins will be returned by the end of the …

Rare 1937 Edward VIII Proof Set in Tyrant Collection Exhibit at ANA Pittsburgh Convention

June 14, 2023 by Clinton

Hundreds of historic English coins from the extensive and unprecedented Tyrant Collection (www.TheTyrantCollection.com) will be displayed at the American Numismatic Association’s 2023 Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money®, August 8-12 (www.WorldsFairofMoney.com). The 300-coins exhibit will include a rare surviving example of England’s first gold coin as well as one of the few known 1656 Cromwell 50 Shillings pattern gold coins, and the only privately-owned complete King Edward VIII pattern proof set produced in 1937 by the Royal Mint. It will …

American Numismatic Association to Host Coin of the Year Award Ceremony at Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money

June 9, 2023 by Clinton

The Coin of the Year (COTY) program, a competition that recognizes outstanding coin designs worldwide, will hold its award ceremony during the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) 2023 World’s Fair of Money (worldsfairofmoney.com). The ceremony is in-person after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic and is set for 3:30-4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 9 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. The event is free and open to the public. Starting with 500 coins from 50 …

Finest Set of Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles at ANA Pittsburgh Show

June 8, 2023 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release announcing that the finest set of Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles will be on display at the upcoming American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World’s Fair of Money. The set is insured for an eye-watering $25 million. The World’s Fair of Money will be held August 8-12 in Pittsburgh. The finest set of historic Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles will be publicly displayed for the first time anywhere at the American Numismatic Association 2023 Pittsburgh …

Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money Convention Medal Designed by Renowned Artist Jamie Franki

April 25, 2023 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Society (ANA) revealing the design of this year’s World’s Fair of Money medal. Artist Jamie Franki designed the medal, and it will be available in various sizes, both bronze and silver. You can find images of the Jamie Franki designed medal below. The American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World’s Fair of Money® (WorldsFairOfMoney.com) is being hosted at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA, …

Frechette and Weinberg to be Honored at World’s Fair of Money

August 16, 2022 by Clinton

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The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that Rodrick Frechette and Fred Weinberg will be recognized at this week’s World’s Fair of Money for their contributions to the numismatic hobby. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is honoring two numismatists who not only lead by example, but pave new avenues within the numismatic hobby. Recognized for their dedication, hard work, passion and contributions, these recipients will be acknowledged at the …

United States Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson to Attend World’s Fair of Money

August 16, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the United States Mint announcing that Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson will be in attendance at the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money. Director Gibson will be part of the official ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the event today at 12:30 PM Eastern. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the Mint Director too. United States Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson will participate in the official ribbon-cutting ceremony …

First Display of Two Proof Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles and Presidential Documents at 2022 World’s Fair of Money®

July 15, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release announcing that two unique and rare Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles will be on display next month at the World’s Fair of Money. The two coins, a 1910 Experimental Finish and 1921 Satin Proof will be on display at the Museum Showcase area. booth (#1927) Described by researchers as “one of the most important recent discoveries in 20th century American numismatics,” the unique Experimental Finish 1910 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle will be …

ANA Encourages Collectors & Dealers to Make Hotel Reservations for The World’s Fair of Money

June 29, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) encouraging collectors and dealers to make their hotel reservations now for the World’s Fair of Money. Hotel reservations made now can qualify for a special discounted room rate for the August 16-20, 2022 event in Rosemont, Illinois. Collectors and dealers are encouraged to make hotel reservations now to take advantage of special discount room rates for the August 16-20 Chicago World’s Fair of …