Category Archives: The Asylum

SJCC

Club News

60 Years Is Too Long To Be Without a Logo
A wooden nickel commemorating 60th Anniversary of the Saint John Coin Club of New Brunswick, Canada, features an image of the Marco Polo sailing ship.
The Saint John Coin Club of New Brunswick, Canada, formally celebrated the 60th anniversary of its 1959 founding at a special reception hosted on the eve of its annual coin show, which was held on May 26. Coincident with celebrating its 60th anniversary, the club had held a design contest to develop an official logo, according to the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association’s May 2019 issue of its RCNA NumisNotes monthly electronic newsletter

Continue reading on Numismatic News

CoinWeek Podcast #43: Numismatic Books Old and New with Dr. David Fanning

CoinWeek Podcast #43: Numismatic Books Old and New with Dr. David Fanning Mobile phone users. Stream this podcast for free by downloading the podomatic app or subscribe to the CoinWeek Podcast on iTunes. Numismatic Bookseller Dr. David Fanning is this week’s guest on the CoinWeek Podcast. Alongside partner George Kolbe – a noted numismatist in his own […]

The post CoinWeek Podcast #43: Numismatic Books Old and New with Dr. David Fanning appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek

Farran Zerbe: Numismatist – Promoter – Hustler

By David Thomason Alexander for CoinWeek …. Historians state that “Everybody was Somebody” in the small population of the Thirteen Colonies at the time of the American Revolution. People who would be lost in a population of 300 million had a vastly greater opportunity to shine in a population of 10 or 12 million. So […]

The post Farran Zerbe: Numismatist – Promoter – Hustler appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek

CoinWeek Wins Record Nine Numismatic Literary Guild Awards

Numismatic Literary Guild Awards include Best Website, Best Video & Best Podcast By CoinWeek News Staff ….. On Thursday, August 11, 2016 at the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World’s Fair of Money, the Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG) announced the winners of its annual writing competition at the NLG Bash, a dinner banquet attended by scores […]

The post CoinWeek Wins Record Nine Numismatic Literary Guild Awards appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek

10% off on Books from Kolbe & Fanning for New NBS Members

By CoinWeek…. Numismatic booksellers Kolbe & Fanning are offering a 10% off all books on their online store for anyone who becomes a new member of the Numismatic Bibliomania Society (NBS) during the month of November. If you share Kolbe & Fanning’s love of numismatic literature but aren’t familiar with the NBS, the nearly 40-year-old […]

The post 10% off on Books from Kolbe & Fanning for New NBS Members appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek