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Behind the RCNA Bourse

Behind the RCNA Bourse

June 9, 2026

Canada Misc

For most collectors, the RCNA Convention begins when they walk onto the bourse floor. For Jeff Wilson, it never really ends. As the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association’s volunteer bourse chair,...

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From  Canadian Coin News

Whitman Summer Expo Returns to Baltimore June 11-13

Whitman Summer Expo Returns to Baltimore June 11-13

June 9, 2026

Misc

The Whitman Summer Coin & Collectible Expo returns to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor June 11-13, 2026, bringing dealers, collectors, auction lot viewing, and family activities to the Baltimore...

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From  Coin News

Collector Spotlight: Dennis Weber

Collector Spotlight: Dennis Weber

June 5, 2026

Misc

Dennis Weber began his numismatic journey at the age of 13. That was when his parents gave him a 1961 Proof Set to honor the year of his birth, and he also received a Morgan Dollar that belonged to...

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From  PCGS

Maryland’s Tax Exemption Passes

Maryland’s Tax Exemption Passes

June 5, 2026

Misc

On May 26, Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed a bill eliminating sales tax from purchases of gold and silver. The bill reverses a controversial tax imposed last year on all precious metals bought...

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From  The Reading Room

PMG-certified Netherlands Indies Rarity in Spotlight in Crown Currency Auction

PMG-certified Netherlands Indies Rarity in Spotlight in Crown Currency Auction

June 5, 2026

Misc

More than 900 banknotes certified by PMG® and dozens of coins certified by NGC® are being offered in an auction that includes many vintage rarities from the Netherlands and its former colonies....

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From  NGC

For Them, Coins are All in the Family

For Them, Coins are All in the Family

June 4, 2026

Misc

Numismatics is a hobby often passed on down from one generation to the next, and sometimes it’s a pursuit shared by two generations – frequently parent and child. As calendars herald the arrival of...

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From  PCGS

Hidden Value in Plain Sight

Hidden Value in Plain Sight

June 4, 2026

Misc

Well, my fellow coindexters, the summer season is finally upon us — especially here in my native New Hampshire, as I believe we dodged the last gasp of Old Man Winter this past weekend. Still not...

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From  NGC

2026 Newman Grant Awardees

2026 Newman Grant Awardees

June 3, 2026

Misc

The Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society (EPNNES) has awarded Newman Grants to seven recipients this year. Created to financially assist numismatic authors and organizations pursuing original...

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From  The Reading Room

Inside PCGS: Jay Turner

Inside PCGS: Jay Turner

June 2, 2026

Misc

As a numismatist since my teen years, one of my rituals is to try making it to the Annual USMex Convention, a large coin show held in Scottsdale, Arizona, each October. It was there, just last year,...

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From  PCGS

Scarce banknotes, Newfoundland gold and historic medals headline TCNC Spring Sale

Scarce banknotes, Newfoundland gold and historic medals headline TCNC Spring Sale

June 2, 2026

Canada Misc

Collectors searching for everything from scarce Canadian banknotes and Victorian silver to Newfoundland gold and historic medals will find plenty to explore in The Canadian Numismatic Company’s 2026...

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From  Canadian Coin News

What is a cut bid?

What is a cut bid?

June 2, 2026

Misc

Bidding was an art. It has since been forgotten, now that computers and their myriad online portals have turned bidding into a purely mechanical process. Things were different just a few decades ago....

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From  Coin Weekly

40 Years of the PCGS Revolution

40 Years of the PCGS Revolution

June 1, 2026

Misc

PCGS didn’t just become a leading, trusted third-party grader in the numismatic world. It earned that claim, and it did so over the course of 40 years, becoming the go-to name early on as a pioneer...

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From  PCGS

Helpful Hints for a Welcoming Hobby

Helpful Hints for a Welcoming Hobby

May 31, 2026

United States Misc

The Metropolitan Coin Club of Atlanta (MCCA) has released Helpful Hints for Enjoying Coin Collecting, Second Edition, an updated guide designed for both beginning and experienced numismatists....

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From  The Reading Room

Coin Dealers Gather in Rome

Coin Dealers Gather in Rome

May 28, 2026

Misc

The 75th annual IAPN Congress in Rome was an important numismatic meeting filled with networking and camaraderie. Last week, the International Association of Professional Numismatists (IAPN) held...

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From  NGC

ONA convention opens Friday with coins, education and youth activities

ONA convention opens Friday with coins, education and youth activities

May 28, 2026

Canada Misc

Collectors from across Ontario and beyond will gather in Ottawa beginning Friday for the 64th annual Ontario Numismatic Association convention, a two-day event packed with dealer booths, educational...

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From  Canadian Coin News

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