NLG Announces 2018 Award Winners

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NLG logoThe Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG), a nonprofit organization composed of editors, authors, writers, bloggers and content producers who cover news and feature stories about all forms of money, medals and tokens as collectibles, presented its annual awards for 2018 on Thursday, August 16, in Philadelphia. This year marked NLG’s 50th anniversary.

To be eligible for consideration in any of the 2018 Numismatic Literary Guild award categories, entries must have been published, released, or posted on the Internet between May 1, 2017 and April 30, 2018.

These are the 2018 winners:

BOOK OF THE YEAR

Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles as Illustrated by the Phillip H. Morse & Stephen Duckor Collections

Roger Burdette

BEST U.S. COIN BOOK

Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles as Illustrated by the Phillip H. Morse & Stephen Duckor Collections

Roger Burdette

BEST PRE-1500 WORLD COIN BOOK

The Image of Political Power in the Reign of Nerva, AD 96-98

Nathan T. Elkins

BEST 1500 TO PRESENT WORLD COIN BOOK

A Monetary History of Central America

Brian Stickney

EXTRAORDINARY MERIT

Fake Coin Bible

Sebastian Wieschowski

BEST WORLD PAPER MONEY BOOK

Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Modern Issues

Tracy L. Schmidt, Editor

BEST TOKENS & MEDALS BOOK

Forgotten Colorado Silver

Robert D. Leonard, Kenneth Hallenbeck and Adna G. Wilde

BEST NUMISMATIC INVESTMENT BOOK

Silver: Everything You Need to Know to Buy and Sell Today

Jeff Garrett

U.S. COINS TO 1900 ARTICLE

"Popular Morgans Soaked Up Silver"

R. W. Julian

Numismatic News

U.S. COINS 1901 TO DATE ARTICLE

"The Identity of Pratt’s Indian"

Allen Schein

The Numismatist

BEST ANCIENTS ARTICLE

"NGC Ancients: Sea Creatures on Greek Coins"

David Vagi

NGC eNews

BEST WORLD COINS 1500 TO DATE ARTICLE

"Augustine Dupre, Engraver General of the French Revolution"

Eric Brothers

The Numismatist

BEST U.S. PAPER MONEY ARTICLE

"The Stockyards National Bank of Fort Worth"

Frank Clark

Paper Money

BEST WORLD PAPER MONEY ARTICLE

"Rule Britannia! BoE’s Warrior Queen"

Dr. K. A. Rodgers

Australasian Coin & Banknote Magazine

BEST TOKENS AND MEDALS ARTICLE

"A Navy Chaplain’s Treasured Memento"

Ron Cheek

Medal News

BEST NUMISMATIC HISTORY OR PERSONALITIES ARTICLE

"Women and Coins"

Kris Kudenholdt

NGC eNews

ED REITER MEMORIAL AWARD FOR BEST COLUMN OR SERIES

"The Curious Collector"

Len Augsburger

E-Gobrecht

BEST NUMISMATIC SPOT NEWS, MARKETPLACE OR ANALYSIS ARTICLE

"Gold Sovereigns & Triple Unites Lead British Gold Coins Auctioned in New York"

Greg Reynolds

CoinWeek.com

BEST ARTICLE OR STORY OF THE YEAR

"U.S. Money Doctors in Latin America: Between War and Depression, the Short-Lived Reinstatement of the Gold Standard"

Gilles Bransbourg

ANS Magazine

BEST PERIODICAL

COINage Magazine

Scott A. Travers, Executive Editor and Lynn Varon, Managing Editor

BEST CLUB OR NONPROFIT NUMISMATIC PERIODICAL

The Gobrecht Journal

Bill Bugert, Editor

BEST ONLINE NEWS SITE

CoinsWeekly.com

Dr. Ursula Kampmann, Editor

BEST DEALER OR INDUSTRY WEBSITE

NGCcoin.com

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation

BEST NUMISMATIC SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM OR COIN COLLECTOR FORUM

Coin Collectors Blog

Scott A. Barman, Editor

THE MAURICE M. GOULD MEMORIAL AWARD FOR BEST COLUMN

"Money Talk"

Frank J. Colletti

Lost Treasure Magazine

BEST PORTFOLIO

Steve Roach

Coin World

BEST NUMISMATIC DEALER WEB SITE

Coins.HA.com

Paul Minshull, Michael Weems, Brian Shipman, Ryan Sokol and James L. Halperin

BEST NON-TRADE WEB SITE

nnp.wustl.edu

The Newman Numismatic Portal

Len Augsburger

BEST BLOG

The Money Connoisseur

Scott A. Travers

bottomlineinc.com

BEST SOFTWARE OR APP

HA.com/live

Heritage Live

Paul Minshull, Michael Weems, Brian Shipman, Ryan Sokol and James L. Halperin

BEST U.S. COINS AUCTION CATALOG

2018 FUN, Platinum Night

Heritage Auctions

BEST WORLD COINS AUCTION CATALOG

2017 ANA Auction, Platinum Night

Heritage Auctions

BEST PAPER MONEY AUCTION CATALOG

The Joel Anderson Collection

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

BEST BOOKS OR EXONUMIA AUCTION CATALOG

The 2018 New York Book Auction

Kolbe & Fanning

LEE MARTIN FOUNDER’S AWARD

The Rosen Numismatic Advisory

Maurice H. Rosen, Editor and Publisher

BEST RADIO PRESENTATION

The Coin Show

Mike Fuljenz

KLIV 560

BEST AUDIO PRESENTATION

"Recovering Gold from the SS Central America"

Charles Morgan and Bob Evans

CoinWeek.com

BEST VIDEO PRESENTATION

"The Strange Case of the 1933 Double Eagle"

David Lisot and Greg Weinman

CoinTelevision.com

JAMES L. MILLER MEMORIAL AWARD

"Shadowy rarity: 1913 nickel first seen in 1919, not 1920"

Robert R. Van Ryzin

Numismatic News

PCGS/COLLECTORS UNIVERSE EDUCATIONAL AWARD FOR NUMISMATIC ACHIEVEMENT

John West Dannreuther

THE RIBBIT AWARD

Donald E. Willis, Jr.

THE CLEMY

David W. Lange

For information about the NLG, visit www.NLGonline.org. A membership application is available online at www.nlgonline.org/NLG_Member_Form.pdf.

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