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Re: Bid Board Buying Strategies you used.
During my years as a collector, I participated in two bid walls. By far the bigger one by far one was the Worthy Coin Company wall which was run in Boston. The late Don Romano ran it. His father, Corrado, was the founder of the business. By the time I started coming to the Worthy Coin Shop circa 1980, Corrado had retired… -
Change of venue unlikely for Noe
An auto executive is videotaped in a drug deal by federal agents. Los Angeles police officers beat a black motorist, and it is aired on national news. Timothy McVeigh bombs an Oklahoma City federal building and kills 168, including 19 children. A Toledo real-estate baron is charged with writing bad checks. A local priest… -
Re: ANA money troubles
<< <i> << <i> << <i>I hope that Walt (Ostromecki) runs for a board seat, and that Scott Travers runs against Barry Stupler for President. The ANA Board seriously needs reform now. >> Has Scott expressed any interest or are you wishing and hoping? >> Well, when Scott Travers was ANA VP (2001-2003), he stated in print, if… -
Sign of top in gold....?
Sales of gold coins by the U.S. Mint have risen to their highest levels since December 2008, with coin dealers reporting that business is booming thanks to demand from investors unnerved by Europe's sovereign-debt problems and a sharp decline in stock markets. So far in May, the U.S. Mint has sold 158,000 one-ounce 2010… -
I have a scheme...Bernard von Nothaus PR: "Evansville Residents Indicted in Unlawful Coin Oper
PR #1Evansville Residents Indicted in Unlawful Coin Operation Reported by: Josh Breslow Friday, Jun 5, 2009 @11:38am CST Three Evansville residents have been indicted on charges of possessing and distributing an alternative currency known as the Liberty dollars. Bernard von Nothaus, Sarah Bledsoe, and Rachelle Moseley were… -
Re: Philippines New Discovery: 1982FM One Piso Uncirculated (U)
Pittsburgh Legacy Series to Welcome Don Everhart In 2015 the American Numismatic Association (ANA) introduced the ANA Legacy Series to recognize hobby icons and help create a record of their contributions. The series continues today, held in conjunction with ANA conventions. They consist of live interviews with notables in… -
Re: WSJ on gold vaults in NYC!!
Here you go: _Reset A Mad Rush as Gold Bugs Get the Boot NOVEMBER 24, 2009 WALL ST JOURNAL By CAROLYN CUI Fleets of armored trucks piled with gold bars and coins have been streaming out of midtown Manhattan in one unexpected consequence of the gold craze. Amid gold's rise -- it has gained 32% this year and reached a record… -
PCGS statement on counterfeit holders
Link COUNTERFEIT PCGS HOLDERS - March 27, 2008 In recent days, counterfeit coins in counterfeit PCGS slabs have begun to appear on eBay, the online auction site. All of the counterfeit coins/holders seen so far are coming out of China. Alert members of the PCGS Message Boards were the first to notify PCGS of the… -
Wait a minute, I may be young, but I’m not going to be taken - Ed Rochette
I did not know him, but seems like he was a wonderful numismatic person from https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/signal/coins/worden-coinage0506.htm Ed Rochette was about 12 years old when he literally "discovered" coins in the basement of his home in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was 1939 or 1940. His father, a doctor who… -
Re: Ho Hum... just another FAKE 1796 Dollar in FAKE PCGS slab on eBay
COUNTERFEIT PCGS HOLDERS - March 27, 2008 In recent days, counterfeit coins in counterfeit PCGS slabs have begun to appear on eBay, the online auction site. All of the counterfeit coins/holders seen so far are coming out of China. Alert members of the PCGS Message Boards were the first to notify PCGS of the counterfeit…
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