Numismatists

Heritage Auction Galleries Offers Matching Year of ANA Membership to Young Numismatists

by American Numismatic Association on February 26, 2008 · 0 comments

Heritage Auction Galleries is awarding a complimentary second year of membership with the American Numismatic Association to young collectors who become junior members at 2008 ANA conventions. The offer will be honored at the Phoenix National Money Show™, March 7-9, and at the Baltimore World’s Fair of Money®, July 30-August 3.   “Everyone agrees that […]

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Lincoln Portrait Made by Father and Son Using 2,400 Pennies

by CoinNews.net on February 21, 2008 · 1 comment

Coin collectors are experienced in placing and arranging coins within albums, folders, holders and the like. Many collectors also enjoy showing their collection to family, friends and other collectors. However, the thought of taking collected coins, artistically arranging them into a portrait and sharing the results with the public is something, likely, most numismatists would […]

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The Origins, History and Centralization of US Notes and Coins

by CoinNews.net on January 25, 2008 · 2 comments

When you’re pulling out a few bills or loose change to pay for something, it just happens. There’s little if any consideration to how the US monetary system came to be or how it works. It just happens. Numismatists will typically have a better grasp of information, but it’s easier to get caught into the […]

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