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Collecting takes on many forms and objects – Collecting Love Tokens

Richard Burdick, Member, Love Token Society Interviewer: David Lisot………. A romantic aspect of coin collecting includes the love token. A love token are coins that have been engraved or enameled to show affection for someone or to commemorate an event. The Love Token Society had a booth at the ANA Convention in New Orleans. Longtime […]

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Collecting takes on many forms and objects – Collecting Love Tokens

Richard Burdick, Member, Love Token Society Interviewer: David Lisot……….   A romantic aspect of coin collecting includes the love token. Love tokens are coins that have been engraved or enameled to show affection for someone or to commemorate an event. The Love Token Society had a booth at the ANA Convention in New Orleans. Longtime […]

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Coin Profile – 1796 Quarter Dollar Coin Sells for $1.53 Million at Pogue Sale. VIDEO: 4:19

David Redden, Auctioneer, Sotheby’s; Q. David Bowers; John Kraljevich, Stack’s Bowers Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com….   The first part of the D. Brent Pogue Collection was auctioned by Stack’s Bowers-Sotheby’s in New York on May 19, 2015. One of the highlights of the sale was a beautiful 1796 Quarter Dollar, one of the finest known of this important first year issue. See the coin being […]

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Central States Numismatic Society 76th Convention Wrap-up with Kevin Foley – VIDEO: 4:21

Kevin Foley, Convention Chairman, Central States Numismatic Society; Interviewer: David Lisot. Kevin Foley talks about the 76th annual CSNS Convention, including its expanded bourse and Civil War Lecture Series. He shares why exhibits are so important to the convention and about naming the Best of Show Exhibit Award after the Hendricksons of SilverTowne. Copyright © […]

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Collecting Love Tokens. VIDEO: 14:33

Richard Burdick, Member, Love Token Society Interviewer: David Lisot………. A romantic aspect of coin collecting includes love tokens. These are coins that have been engraved or enameled to show affection for someone or to commemorate an event. The Love Token Society had a booth at the ANA Convention in New Orleans. Longtime love token collector […]

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APMEX Displays 400 Ounce Gold Bar at ANA World’s Fair of Money 2014. VIDEO: 2:46

Michael Haynes, Chief Executive Officer, APMEX Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com….. One of the major precious metals dealers at the ANA World’s Fair of Money had a crowd stopping display of a 20 pound bar of gold. APMEX CEO Michael Haynes talked about the role of gold in the world economy as well as offering collectors […]

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Philip Diehl Talks About the US Gold & Silver Bullion Program During His Term. VIDEO: 3:27

Philip N. Diehl, Former US Mint Director Interviewer: Charles Morgan, CoinWeek.com……. In this six part interview, Coinweek Content Manager Charles Morgan talks with Philip N. Diehl , who was the Director of the United States Mint from 1993 until 2000. In this part ONE of the  interview, Mr. Diehl talks about the state of the […]

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Young Coin Dealer Shares What it Takes to Learn to Trade in Coins. VIDEO: 2:44.

Riley Pence, 16 year old collector & dealer Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……… There is a young man who has found a way to turn his hobby into a way to earn extra money and learn about numismatics. Riley Pence is 16 years old and already buys and sells coins. He shares what it takes to […]

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Numismatic Announcements from eBay. VIDEO: 4:32.

Gene Cook, General Manager, Emerging Markets, eBay. Gene Cook has become a familiar face at coin shows. He attended the PNG Member meeting with his team of other eBay people. He talked about some of the new policies by eBay affecting the coin market including their replica coin and paper money policy, their counterfeit review […]

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Hobby Protection and Marketplace Fairness Act Legislative Updates. VIDEO: 9:21.

Jimmy Hayes, Numismatic Lobbyist and former Congressman. The intricacies of passing legislation and how bills can be changed and amended are highlighted in this explanation by Jimmy Hayes. He talks about laws that have been passed or are possible to be passed that will have enormous implications for the numismatic market place. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=vV9S0-k7X3E Copyright © […]

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First Coins Sell for $5,000 a Piece: Gold Kennedy Coin is The Early Story at the ANA [Updated with Video: 12:38]

CoinWeek Staff Report from the World’s Fair of Money…. Nick Yadgarov of Los Angeles, California made a tidy profit for spending a summer’s night camped out on the sidewalk outside of the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. Yadgarov and his group of three friends were the first of more than one thousand collectors […]

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Dakota the Coin Dog Visits FUN Summer Coin Convention. VIDEO: 2:40

Dakota and his Human Companion Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com…… Dogs have been called man’s best friend and now and that includes coin collectors. Dakota is one of only two service dogs allowed in coin shows in the southeastern United States. Learn about this remarkable dog from his human owner. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOtNIyolYIo Copyright © CoinWeek July 2014 […]

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Why I Chose Rare Coins, Gold and Silver for My Retirement. VIDEO: 3:10

Robert LeVan, Have Coin Will Travel Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……. Meet a man who truly believes in the value of coins and precious metals. Robert LeVan worked as a city employee for decades and put all his retirement savings into items with intrinsic value. He shares his philosophy of investment. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP8ryOq-n00 Copyright © CoinWeek July […]

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NGC-certified Lissner World Coin Collection to Be Sold at ANA

Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and London, England, and St. James’s Auctions Ltd. (Knightsbridge Coins), of London, England, in association with M. Louis Teller of Encino, California, are pleased to announce the sale of The Collection of an American Connoisseur, Richard L. Lissner. The Lissner Collection features coins of the world, primarily type […]

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Coin Clubs: FUN Member Club Meeting and Discussion

Tony Swicer, President, Florida United Numismatists……… FUN Coin Club President Tony Swicer knows about how to work with coin clubs. Tony is president of one of the most successful state coin organizations as well as being involved with local clubs and conventions for decades. Tony meet with member clubs of the Florida United Numismatists to […]

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Casino Chips Continue to Grow in Popularity with Collectors. VIDEO: 4:00

Joel Reznick, Frog Pond Collectibles Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com…… Casino chips can be from Las Vegas, Indian Casinos, cruise ships, and all kinds of other places. Learn more about his exciting new collectible area from a longtime dealer who specializes in Casino chips. Copyright © CoinWeek July 2014 2014 Summer FUN SHOW – Orlando Florida: […]

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How New Minnesota Coin Dealer Registration Law Affects Dealers in Other States. VIDEO: 3:37

Gary Adkins, Gary Adkins & Associates Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com………. Recent legislation in Minnesota requires any business buying or selling more than $5000 to register with the state government, obtain a surety bond and conform to other regulation and oversight. Find out the implications of this new law from Minnesota dealer, ICTA member, and former […]

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COOL COINS! FUN Summer Convention 2014. VIDEO: 5:19

Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com with……… Gary Adkins, 1837 Feuchtwanger Cent, NGC MS63 Jacob Haugen, Canada 1970 Wooly Mammoth $20 Silver Proof Robert LeVan, Austria 1692 Leopold the “Hogmouth” silver taler Joel Reznick, Casino Chip $25 Star Dancer Casino, Florida See another great batch of numismatic items including a collectible casino chip. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyiycGj4nG4 Copyright © CoinWeek […]

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Cool New Coin Books for Collectors. VIDEO: 3:56

Wayne Herndon, Wizard Coin Supply Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……. Buy the book before the coin is some great advice for collectors. There are coin supply companies that specialize in numismatic literature with titles about all kinds of coins. See in this video some of the news books released for collectors. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNlQYQUp99Q Copyright © CoinWeek July […]

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Young Numismatists Volunteer as Pages at FUN Summer Coin Convention. VIDEO: 2:32

FUN Young Numismatist Page Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……. When a dealer needs a cup of coffee or some food brought to their table while at a convention the Florida United Numismatist organization provides a team of volunteer pages to assist them. These are young numismatists that learn about working to earn money and study about […]

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Metal Detecting Popularity on Display at Summer FUN Convention. VIDEO: 2:19

Bradley Stocker, Kellyco Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com….. Stories of finding a buried treasure inspire hope in many people. A great way to increase one’s chances of finding a fortune is to have a metal detector. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MpIEpzqxnE Copyright © CoinWeek July 2014 2014 Summer FUN SHOW – Orlando Florida: The Florida United Numismatists is host of […]

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Dealer in Modern Chinese Coins Talks About the Market. VIDEO: 7:54

Keqin Sun, Modern Numismatic Web…. Translator: Rachel Luo Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……. Includes Chinese language and translation. Collectors Universe and Professional Coin Grading Service sponsored a select group of Chinese dealers to come to the Long Beach Expo where they share their perspective of the markets in China and America. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2BrZsKdFh8 Copyright © CoinWeek – […]

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Following in Her Family’s Paper Money Footsteps. VIDEO: 1:42

Bianca Bart, ExecutiveCurrency.com Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……. What are the reasons a young person decides to make a career in buying and selling paper money? It might make sense if you family already does it as a business. Learn why a young lady just graduated from college decided to join the family bank note business. […]

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Chinese Coin Expert Talks about the Market. VIDEO: 6:20

Chen Hao Min, Coin in Coin Company, Translator: Rachel Luo Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com…….. Includes Chinese language and translation. Another of the top dealers enlisted by Collectors Universe and PCGS to come to America and the Long Beach Expo talks about the market in the United States and China. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORjeuVaonUY Copyright © CoinWeek – Long […]

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FUN Opening Ceremony Coin Convention 2014 Summer. VIDEO: 3:50

Tony Swicer, President, Florida United Numismatists……… The 8th annual Summer FUN Coin Convention opening ceremony is hosted by President Tony Swicer who shares all the events that make this coin show one of the tops in the country. Activities for collectors include 200+ dealer booths, exhibits, lectures, a coin auction by Heritage, Boy Scout and […]

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Early Photos and Images of the United States Mint. VIDEO: 7:15

John Mercanti, Former Chief Engraver United States Mint…… John Mercanti worked for the United States Mint until he retired in 2010. He assembled a collection of early pictures of the Mint that have seldom been seen. See these remarkable images of history that show the changes of the place where America’s money was first made. […]

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Chinese Coin Auction House Comes to Long Beach Expo. VIDEO: 3:30

Zuo Jinghua, Beijing ChengXuan Auctions Company, Ltd. … Translator: Rachel Luo …. Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……… Includes Chinese language and translation. One of the top Auction/dealers enlisted by Collectors Universe and PCGS to come to America and the Long Beach Expo talks about the market in the United States and China. Copyright © CoinWeek – […]

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Protocols of Bermania Video

King Alanus I of Bermania (Allen G. Berman), Bermanian Guild of Numismatists……… Bermania is a small kingdom located in the East Balkans near the Danube River.  Founded in the days of the Byzantine Empire, it has always been small, is likely to never be anything but small and as far as we are concerned that’s […]

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Women in Numismatics Meeting, CSNS April 25, 2014. VIDEO: 7:19

Charmy Harker, President, WIN Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com………. There is one group in numismatics devoted to the women of the hobby, Women in Numismatics (WIN) Anyone can be a member but the focus is on the female side of the hobby. Meet and see the members of this special group. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vLY7aVyB0o Copyright © CoinWeek LLC. […]

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Central States Numismatic Society: CSNS Convention Update 2014. VIDEO: 3:00

Patricia Foley, Bourse Chairman, Central States Numismatic Society Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com…….. The 75th anniversary convention for the Central States Numismatic Society took place in Schaumburg, Illinois. Patricia Foley talks about what is involved in holding the convention and what participants of coins shows  expect to see . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSpcf_wYZpI Copyright © CoinWeek LLC. April, 2014 […]

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Numismatic Guaranty Corporation Offers Third Party Grading for Ancient Coins. VIDEO: 2:05.

David Vagi, Director of NGC Ancients, Numismatic Guaranty Corporation Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com………… One of the major third party grading services grades and authenticates ancient coins. NGC Director David Vagi talks about the service his company offers and why there is a need in numismatics for ancient coin grading. He also comments on recent auction […]

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Daniel Sedwick Announces Upcoming Treasure Auction. VIDEO

Daniel Sedwick Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com…….. More treasure items plucked from the bones of a once proud Spanish galleon are coming on the auction block courtesy of Daniel Sedwick. Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC proudly announces their Treasure, World and U.S. Coin Auction #15, taking place live on the Internet in four sessions, May 1-2, 2014. […]

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ANS Announces New Digitization Program for Roman Coins. VIDEO: 13:57

Giles Bransbourg, Adjunct Curator of Roman Coins, American Numismatic Society, Moderator: Harlan Berk……… A new program to digitize the Roman coins in the ANS Collection will begin later this year, the Online Coins of the Roman Empire(OCRE) project, Co-directed by Dr. Andrew Meadows of the ANS and Professor Roger Bagnall of ISAW and managed by […]

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Chicago International Coin Fair Video Playlist

The 39th Annual Chicago International Coin Fair The Chicago International Coin Fair is one of the most popular conventions in the United States serving the interests of collectors and dealers of world coins and paper money as well as ancient coins, antiquities and allied collectibles. •    100 booth all world, ancient and antiquities bourse area […]

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Cool Ancient Coins! CICF 2014. VIDEO: 6:32

Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com with Harlan J. Berk, Harlan J. Berk Ltd and Sam Spiegel, Heritage Auctions……. Here are some of the most valuable and interesting coins of the ancient world. Find out what Cleopatra really looked liked and a coin celebrating one of the first great sport stadiums. These ancient coins include a silver […]

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Bermanian Numismatic Tribute to John Burns. VIDEO: 4:57

King Alanus I of Bermania (Allen G. Berman), Bermanian Guild of Numismatists…….. One of the little known numismatic societies gave recognition to one of its members who recently passed away. John Burns was the book dealer known by many and friend to all who died while at a coin convention in Florida. Hear his tribute […]

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Cool World Coins! CICF 2014. VIDEO: 8:48

Greg Cohen, Stephen Fenton, Carlos Jara, Max Keech, and Daniel Sedwick Interviewer: David Lisot, Coinweek.com …….. The Chicago International Coin Fair has dealer from all over the world in attendance. Along with them come interesting and valuable coins. See and hear the stories of some cool numismatic coins including a 1776 Russian Siberia copper 5 […]

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Cool World Coins! CICF 2014. VIDEO: 8:48

Greg Cohen, Stephen Fenton, Carlos Jara, Max Keech, and Daniel Sedwick Interviewer: David Lisot, Coinweek.com …….. The Chicago International Coin Fair has dealer from all over the world in attendance. Along with them come interesting and valuable coins. See and hear the stories of some cool numismatic coins including a 1776 Russian Siberia copper 5 […]

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Do Ancient Coins Need Third Party Grading? VIDEO: 3:44

Harlan J. Berk, Sam Spiegel, & David Vagi Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com ………. Grading ancient coins is still an area of controversy.  Old school numismatics believes that coins of antiquity are meant to be held and appreciated in a tactile fashion. Third party grading is changing that perspective. Now ancients can be  graded by an […]

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Chicago International Coin Fair Continues to Attract Dealers & Collectors. VIDEO: 3:05

Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com with Harlan Berk, Harlan J. Berk, Ltd., Cris Bierrenbach, Heritage Auctions, Greg Cohen, Stack’s Bowers, Stephen Fenton, St. James’s Auctions, Cory Frampton, Mexican Coin Company, Carlos Jara, Mexican Coin Company, Max Keech, Mexican Coin Company, Daniel Sedwick, Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC, Sam Spiegel, Heritage Auctions & David Vagi, Numismatic Guaranty Corporation. […]

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Heritage Sells Ancient and World Coins in Chicago at CICF Conventions. VIDEO: 2:02

Cris Bierrenbach, Heritage Auctions Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……. An important collection of ancient Roman gold coins was sold at the Chicago International Coin Fair by Heritage Auctions. Vice president Cris Bierrenbach talks about the sale and why ancient coins are becoming more popular with collectors. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unGw04L27sM Copyright © CoinWeek LLC. April, 2014 The 39th Annual […]

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Scott Tappa Talks About 39th Annual Chicago International Coin Fair. VIDEO: 3:33

Scott Tappa, CICF Convention Chairman Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……… Chicago has been the international gathering place of world coin and paper money dealers for 39 years. Convention Chairman Scott Tappa of Krause Publications talks about the fair and what collectors might hope to find at the annual convention. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cepvo3N8L-g Copyright © CoinWeek LLC. April, 2014 […]

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Whitman Baltimore Expo General Manager Talks About New Baseball Coin & Convention. VIDEO: 2:08

Lori Kraft & Michelle Hudson, Whitman Expo Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com………. The Whitman Baltimore Expo has a new management team headed by Lori Kraft. Along with her assistant Michelle Hudson and the other members of the convention team and the participation of the United States Mint this Expo is one of the best attended ever. […]

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Q. David Bowers and Harvey Stack Talk About Changes in Coin Collecting. VIDEO: 3:21

Q. David Bowers & Harvey Stack, Stack’s Bowers Interviewer: Charles Morgan, Content Manager, CoinWeek.com……….. Three legendary numismatists addressed the public at the recent Whitman Baltimore Coin Expo. CoinWeek’s Charles Morgan was there to ask questions of Q. David Bowers and Harvey Stack about the future of numismatics. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F02n0kHdYoY Copyright © CoinWeek LLC. March, 2014 Whitman […]

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Numismatic Personality: Bill Brandimore, Currency Analyst, Krause, March 7, 2014. VIDEO: 6:15

Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com………. Bill Brandimore is a 60+year veteran in numismatics. He works for Krause Publications and Bank Note Reporter as a Currency Evaluator and price guide contributor. Hear his story of what he does for the hobby and how he got involved in numismatics. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnFWZSMlZ6Q Copyright © CoinWeek LLC. March  2014 The Chicago […]

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Numismatic Book Dealer John Burns Remembered. VIDEO: 9:06

Interviewer: David Lisot, with Allen Berman, Charles Davis, Wayne Homren, John Kraljevich, & Del Parker. Numismatics lost a good friend and soul with the untimely passing of numismatic book dealer John Burns. John had been in the trade for decades and could be found at many conventions with his inventory of modern and antique books […]

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Editor Wayne Homren Talks About E-Sylum Numismatic Electronic Publication. VIDEO: 3:36

Wayne Homren, E-Sylum Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……. One of the best numismatic websites for serious coin information is the E-Sylum. Created by Wayne Homren and archived on the Numismatic Bibliomania Society website there are thousands of articles relating to coin news, research, books, important personalities and more. This website is must for any serious collector. […]

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Central States Numismatic Society Coin Show Takes Place April 23-26 VIDEO: 4:01

Kevin Foley, CSNS Convention Chairman Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com…….. The Central States annual coin convention will take place again in April in Schaumberg, Illinois outside Chicago. Chairman Kevin Foley talks about what collectors may expect to see at the show including plenty of dealers, numismatic exhibits, activities for kids, lectures, a special Civil War forum […]

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New Owner for Coininfo.com Website. VIDEO: 3:01

Michael A. Strashnick, Coininfo Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……. A website that offers Internet coin pricing has changed ownership. Michael Strashnick recently purchased Coininfo.com from Klaus Degler of Denver, Colorado. Michael shares his thoughts about the website and the changes he intends to make. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHZQdOVvmsI Copyright © CoinWeek LLC. March, 2014 Whitman Expo – Baltimore The […]

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New 2015 Red Book for Coin Prices Released at Whitman Expo. VIDEO: 2:31

Dennis Tucker, Whitman Publishing Interviewer: Charles Morgan, CoinWeek.com…… The Guide Book of United States Coin aka “The Red Book” has been a primary source of coin prices since. The 68th edition for 2015 was released at the March Whitman Expo. CoinWeek’s Charles Morgan talks to publisher Dennis Tucker to find out what this new edition […]

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Ike Group Announces DIVA Coin Catalog. Video: 2:32

Andy Oskam, President, Ike Group Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……… Eisenhower dollars continue to be a collecting series of interest to collectors especially to members of the Ike Group. Issued from 1971 till 1978 this series of dollar sized coins represents one of the least expensive series of collectible series of coin with a plethora of […]

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Ike Group Announces Eisenhower Dollar DIVA Coin Catalog. Video: 2:32

Andy Oskam, President, Ike Group Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……… Eisenhower dollars continue to be a collecting series of interest to collectors especially to members of the Ike Group. Issued from 1971 till 1978 this series of dollar sized coins represents one of the least expensive series of collectible series of coin with a plethora of […]

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Brooks Robinson Talks About Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin. VIDEO: 2:09

Brooks Robinson, National Baseball of Fame Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……… A lot of people are involved with the new baseball commemorative coin being produced by the US Mint. Baseball Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson was at the Whitman Convention to sign autographs and talk about the new coin. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFX2Mxu4n88 Copyright © CoinWeek LLC. March, 2014 […]

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Young Collector Buys First Baseball Commemorative Coin. VIDEO: 2:01

Cole Bank, Collector Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com…….. The line stretched out of the building as folks queued up to purchase the new Baseball Hall of Fame commemorative coin set. At the head of the line was a young man with a baseball hat who wanted to be the first person to add this new piece […]

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Million Dollar Coins: Adam Crum Talks About Buying the Brasher Doubloon. VIDEO: 2:33

Adam Crum, Vice President, Monaco Rare Coin Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com…….. It has been called the rarest American gold coin. There are only seven known to exist. It is the Brasher Doubloon. Recently Adam Crum of Monaco Rare Coin purchased the finest known example for $4,582,500. He explains why he believes this coin is so […]

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