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Video: Boston ANA Coin Market Perspectives
The recently concluded Boston ANA World’s Fair of Money provided CoinTelevision Producer David Lisot ample opportunity to discuss the current market conditions with a variety of dealers and numismatic personalities. Over the next few days CoinLink will present several of these short interviews along with some of the National Mint press conferences which highlight new coins that are going to be releases this coming year. Our first installment presents Ed Reiter, well known numismatic writer...
Exhibitors Honored at Boston World?s Fair of Money
The American Numismatic Association presented 60 competitive exhibit awards at the 2010 World?s Fair of Money in Boston. Winners were announced at the Exhibit Awards Presentation and Reception on Aug. 14. Forty-eight ANA members, showing 68 exhibits, competed in this year’s Collector Exhibits program. There also were 6 non-competitive exhibits. Brett Irick received the Howland Wood Memorial Award for Best-in-Show for his exhibit, “Canadian Coins of 1947-1948.” The Radford Stea...
Boston ANA Show Report by Bill Shamhart
William Shamhart, Jr. – Numismatic Americana After months of anticipation and preparation, the ANA?s annual World?s Fair of Money in Boston is over. And while there are always little details that could use a little more attention, I must say that the staff of the ANA produced a convention that blew me away. Many show reports have been written about this year?s ANA, and I sure many more are to come, so let me get to the ?meat? of this one: Bourse floor: Held on the second floor, actually th...
Some Observations About the 2010 Boston ANA Coin Show
To be perfectly frank, I hate coin show reports. I hate to write them. I hate to read them. I don?t care what restaurants a dealer went to and what they ate and I don?t really care that Dealer X spent this much money on those coins at the show. That said, I also know that the ANA is the show that everyone who didn?t attend wants to know about. So, with these people in mind, I thought I?d share a few random observations about the ANA. On a scale of 1-10, I?d rate this show as a solid 6; possibly ...
THE BOSTON ANA SHOW ? Market Report by Legend Numismatics
First, we would like to congratulate the ANA and its entire staff for putting on a great show. Unlike so many previous years, this show was more open to everyone. We heard no real complaints about the show itself. Legend Numismatics also wishes to thank all of our friends who stopped by our table to do biz or say hi. We also wish to thank the ANA for displaying the Simpson Bickford Pattern Collection and for NGC for displaying the Simpson $10 1804 Gold J-33 and silver $10 1804 J-34 (worth $6 mil...