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Community Voice Response: Aug. 4, 2020

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Numismatic News Staff

From the July 10, Numismatic News E-NewsLetter How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way you collect coins? Here are some answers sent from our e-newsletter readers.   I have changed nothing due to COVID. Brian Schneider via Facebook   … Continue reading →

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Community Voice Response: July 10, 2020

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Numismatic News Staff

From the July 3, Numismatic News E-NewsLetter Do you purchase coin lots when adding to your collection? Why or why not? Here are some answers sent from our e-newsletter readers.   I have searched for and bought coin lots locally … Continue reading →

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Tell Stories About Money

Posted on June 25, 2020 by Pat Heller

By Patrick Heller Numismatic collectors and dealers both have an incentive to attract more people to the hobby/industry. The greater number of collectors that exist, the higher the demand (and almost certainly prices) for coins and paper money they sell. … Continue reading →

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What Can You Learn While Being A Numismatist?

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Pat Heller

By Patrick A. Heller In my decades of working as a coin dealer, I have written a lot of sales copy. In the process of describing various items, I have had to dig into the history of the pieces or … Continue reading →

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Viewpoint: Hobby Should Appeal to All

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Numismatic News Staff

By George Kissinger After reading the fine Viewpoint article by a YN in the May 12 issue, several key points came into focus. First, that Young Numismatist was articulate and sincere. His points are well taken. Significantly, I noted that … Continue reading →

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Why You Should Be a Collector

Posted on May 14, 2020 by Numismatic News Staff

By Patrick Heller With so many people today facing sudden financial hardships and possible time constraints, it may make sense to consider whether to pursue a pre-existing or new hobby. This could apply to every hobby, not just numismatics. Hobbies … Continue reading →

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De La Rue Fights to Turn Company Around

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Richard Giedroyc

By Richard Giedroyc During early 2017 De La Rue stock was trading near the high point of its 52-week value. As of April 10 this year the stock was trading at the paltry figure of 14.3 percent of its 52-week … Continue reading →

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Viewpoint: YN Perspective Key to Hobby Future

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Numismatic News Staff

By Radek Molchan I am a Young Numismatist, and I come from a family that has no knowledge or interest in numismatics. I have been a page for many coins shows and I exhibit as much as possible. I enjoy … Continue reading →

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The Ike Dollar: A Symbol of Hope

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Numismatic News Staff

By Pedro Lousa A few months after the independence of Mozambique, my parents decided that it was no longer an environment for their children to live. Nevertheless, they decided to stay a little longer as they loved Mozambique and so, … Continue reading →

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Seattle Collection Leads Strong Sale

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Numismatic News Staff

With the uncertainty and chaos that the current COVID-19 global pandemic is bringing to the markets and people’s everyday lives, numismatics seems to be providing a safe haven and comfort to collectors all over. Legend Rare Coin Auctions’ 37th Regency … Continue reading →

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