El Paso, Texas Coin Show

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Saw this article in Numismatic News

I was interested in the Pancho Villa medal.
I was also wondering if anyone had any thoughts or comments on this coin show?


The International Coin Club of El Paso’s 48th annual Coin Show is Feb. 18-20 at El Maida Shrine Center, 6331 Alabama,
featuring 60 tables of coin dealers from Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Maine to buy
and sell coins, banknotes, tokens and medals. Show hours are 1 to 6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, and 9 a.m.
to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free. Raffle tickets are $1 for a chance to win more than $1,000 worth of coins.
Information: 533-6001 or elpasocoinclub.com. This year’s show honors the Centennial of the Mexican Revolution.
The club has produced a medal depicting General Francisco Pancho Villa available for purchase. The club will also
distribute an uncirculated Lincoln cent with the Union Shield free to each visitor in commemoration of 2011 as the
150th anniversary of the start of the U.S. Civil War. Kids auction is planned Saturday at 2 p.m. for ages 7 to 14
(limited to the first 50 who register). Registration requires answering 10 questions about the Mexican Revolution placed
by the club members at educational exhibits. The kids auction is a no-cost auction; script provided for the bidding.
The International Coin Club of El Paso, Inc. meets at 6:30 p.m. the first Monday of every month at the Travelodge
Motel-La Hacienda, 6400 Montana. Business meeting begins at 6 p.m. followed by an auction around 7 p.m.
Visitors always welcome.