The ANA Museum Showcase will make its National Money Show™ debut March 25-27 at the Fort Worth Convention Center. This spectacular gallery gives visitors a unique chance to see some of the world’s most beautiful and valuable coins.
The showcase will be located just inside the bourse entrance, and features several numismatic treasures. The Smithsonian Institution’s exhibit, "Good as Gold: America’s Double Eagles," explores the history of the U.S. $20 gold piece. The display includes the first (1849 pattern) and last (1933) double eagles ever produced, and a 1907 Saint-Gaudens ultra-high-relief $20 pattern coin that President Theodore Roosevelt gave his daughter Edith for Christmas that year ...
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Some of the world’s most famous and valuable coins and paper money, including a multi-million dollar nickel, rare $20 gold pieces and $100,000 bills, will be on display at the 2010 American Numismatic Association’s National Money Show March 25-27 at the Fort Worth, Texas, Convention Center.
The event will offer exhibits, a wide range of educational programs and activities, and more than 500 numismatic dealers ...
Full Article: Showcase to debut at Money Show - Numismatic News
Chalk one up for numismatic scholarship in the Seated Liberty coin field at the next Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Spring Expo scheduled for March 4-7 at the Baltimore Convention Center.
Organizers say an exhibit paying tribute to Martin Luther Beistle, the first person to study in depth Seated Liberty half dollars and author of a book on the topic, will be on ...
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The countdown is on as the Royal Canadian Mint prepares to launch a unique and interactive pavilion for visitors during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
An impressive exhibit showcasing award-winning numismatic and circulation coins, world-class craftsmanship through the making of the Olympic and Paralympic medals, and the world-famous million-dollar gold coin is set to open February 12, 2010.
"Today marks one week until Vancouver hosts the ...
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When treasure hunter Mel Fisher discovered the wreck of the Nuestra Senora de Atocha off the Florida Keys in 1985, he brought to close a mystery that was nearly 400 years old.
On the Atocha, Fisher recovered $450 million worth of gold, silver and emeralds that had been lost since 1622, when the Spanish galleon was laid to waste by a powerful hurricane. Now some of that legendary booty will call Cape Coral home when it's unveiled at ...
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Israel displayed for the first time Wednesday a collection of rare coins charred and burned from the Roman destruction of the Jewish Temple nearly 2,000 years ago.
About 70 coins were found in an excavation at the foot of a key Jerusalem holy site. They give a rare glimpse into the period of the Jewish revolt that eventually led to the destruction of the Second Jewish Temple in A.D. 70, said Hava Katz, curator of the exhibition ...
Full Article: Israel Displays Coins From Ancient Jewish Revolt - The New York Times
A new numismatic exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History opens June 12 in a new first floor gallery.
Sponsored by Numismatic Guaranty Corp., Numismatic Conservation Services and Monaco Rare Coins, “Stories on Money” demonstrates the interplay among people, money and history, from the earliest times to the present day...
Full Article: Money exhibit set for Smithsonian - Numismatic News
More than 160 international numismatic dealers will converge in Germany for two Numismata expos scheduled for Oct. 11-12 in Berlin and Nov. 8-9 in Frankfurt.
The 10th Numismata Berlin will take place at the Funkturm exhibition grounds where ancient and modern coins, medals, bank notes...
Read article: Numismata Hits Berlin, Frankfurt - NumisMaster
