David Crenshaw 
The club’s scholarship auction was very successful. The auction raises money to fund the club’s American Numismatic Association Summer Seminar Scholarship. The auction was called by professional auctioneer Lindsey Goff. He’s the owner of Silver Eagles Coins & Collectibles, Conyers, Georgia. Everyone enjoyed pizza, soft drinks, and desserts provided by the club. All 108 lots … Read more
KPIX in San Francisco reported on Sept. 3 about an 18-ounce gold nugget that was discovered in central California. There’s gold in ‘dem der hills! A prospector in the Sierra found a gold nugget the size of a T-bone steak. Now local businesses in the town of Jamestown, about 60 east of Stockton, are banking … Read more
Designs for coins commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Boys Town were unveiled today during a ceremony at Boys Town Music Hall in Boys Town, Neb. “Each time a person looks at any one of these unique designs, it will spark an interest in learning about the history of Boys Town, acknowledging the … Read more
Whitman Publishing announces the upcoming release of volume 7 of the Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money, by Q. David Bowers. In 736 pages this volume covers the early bank currency of the Southern states of Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas. The book will debut on June 28, 2016, and before then … Read more
What will be the spot price of silver and gold bullion on Monday, November 30, 2015? Your guess is as good as the next person’s guess. The New York spot price of silver and gold bullion as reported by Kitco at the close of business on Monday, November 30, 2015 will be the contest’s prices to … Read more
After successful field trials of a novel device which helps protect buyers and sellers of Gold and Silver Maple Leaf (GML, SML) bullion from coin counterfeiting, the Royal Canadian Mint has announced the commercial launch of its Bullion DNA Anti-Counterfeiting Technology. The Bullion DNA counter-top device which now allows genuine GML and SML bullion coins … Read more