January 21, 2021
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A Word About Delayed Shipping from the Post Office
Jan 12 — The USPS is experiencing unprecedented delays in shipping times. Some magazines shipped a month ago still haven't been delivered.
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New Educational Web Site for National Bank Note Plate Proofs
Dec 9 — "Exploring The Certified Currency Plate Proofs" is a reference work indexing the National Bank Note plate proofs at www.CurrencyProofs.com
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Heritage Reschedules & Relocates January Auctions to Dallas
Dec 9 — FUN & NYINC 2021 Auctions move to Dallas after the shows were cancelled due to covid concerns.
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CCG Announces Two High-Level Promotions
Nov 5 — Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG®) is pleased to announce the promotions of Michael Browne to Chief Operating Officer and Max Spiegel to President on November 3, 2020.
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Joel Anderson: a Quiet but Huge Force in Numismatics, Has Passed Away at the Age of 76
Oct 15 — Many know Joel as a renowned collector of paper money, but he was a life-long coin collector who built an empire that Whitman Publishing, ANACS grading service, American Numismatic Rarities, Stack's Bowers, Whitman Baltimore Expo and more.
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Sep 24 — The collectibles markets have not merely survived the COVID-19 crisis — they have thrived. The early indicators of strength and stability, including extraordinary demand for bullion and impressive auction results, proved accurate. Prices and participation have risen rapidly since the beginning of the pandemic.
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Aug 12 — This offering represents a departure from the United States coins and paper money from the Pogue Collection sold by Stack’s Bowers Galleries from May 2015 through March 2020, and showcases the collector’s eye for quality across a range of categories. Total prices realized for the D. Brent Pogue Collection now exceed $131,980,000, reaffirming its status as the most valuable numismatic collection ever sold.
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US Mint Releases Statement on the Shortage of Circulating Coins [video]
Jul 24 — Simply put, there is an adequate amount of coins in the economy, but the slowed pace of circulation has meant that sufficient quantities of coins are sometimes not readily available where needed.
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EBay Responds to Confusion Over Coin Category Listings
Jun 9 — EBay will soon require sellers to participate in Manage Payments, but the marketplace is officially committed to the sale of coin paper money and bullion -- now and in the future.
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NEW BOOK FROM CDN: MODERN CHINESE PAPER MONEY 1949 - PRESENT
Apr 8 — This new guide book covers all China banknotes issued since 1949 and is the first of its kind in the English language.
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Rescheduled Hong Kong Coin Show for May Now Canceled Due to Coronavirus
Apr 5 — After an initial postponement, the organizers of the show were compelled to cancel the event altogether. They hope to see everyone for the regularly scheduled August event.
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CACHE, Dillon Gage form Strategic Global Alliance for Gold-Backed Tokens
Mar 19 — During this time of great precious metals demand and volatility, bullion dealer Dillon Gage partners to provide another way to purchase the yellow metal.
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CSNS Cancels 81st Anniversary Convention
Mar 15 — The Central States Numismatic Society has canceled its April 22-25, 2020 convention because of the coronavirus outbreak. "Our focus is the safety and health of our booth holders, exhibitors, collectors and the general public."
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Finest Known 1955 Doubled Die Cent Realizes Record-Setting $125k at GreatCollections
Mar 2 — The top-graded example of the famous 1955 doubled-die cent sold Sunday evening to an East Coast collector for an eye-popping $124,875, with buyer's premium.
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Anti-Counterfeiting Seminar Produces Fast, Positive Results
Feb 26 — A seminar for law enforcement officials conducted by the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) during the recent February 2020 Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & Sports Collectibles Expo already has produced positive results in the fight against fakes in the numismatic marketplace.
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Hong Kong Coin Show Postponed Due to Coronavirus Concerns
Feb 19 — The management of the Hong Kong Coin Show recently announced that they will postpone their March 2020 show to May 9-10 due to travel concerns related to the ongoing coronavirus.
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South African Mint Hopes to Take the Rhino out of Harm’s Way with New Coin
Feb 5 — A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this commemorative coin will go towards building awareness and enforcement to addressing the dangers facing rhinoceros.
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Counterfeit Coins Importer Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Prison
Jan 29 — In a landmark ruling, an admitted importer and reseller of counterfeit US coins was given a harsh prison sentence.
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Easily Report Suspected Fakes With Online with the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation
Jan 21 — The ACEF now provides collectors, dealers, the general public and victims of suspected fraud with a convenient and secure way to report information about counterfeit coins, bars, holders, rounds, mint products, paper money or other suspicious counterfeit related activities.
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A National Mint Dealing in Collector Coins? The Royal Mint Says Yes!
Jan 19 — The Royal Mint announces the sale of an Edward VIII gold sovereign for 1 million Pounds sterling.
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Japanese Mint to use recycle materials from electronic devices on Olympic medals
Dec 14 — This year’s host country for the Berlin World Money Fair, Japan, has once again impressively shown how innovative it is and how innovative even the production of Olympic medals can be.
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Rare 1856-S/s quarters discovered in amazing SS Central America treasure
Dec 3 — The fabled SS Central America, the famous “Ship of Gold” that sank in 1857 carrying tons of California Gold Rush treasure, continues to surprise and delight the numismatic world. California Gold Marketing Group LLC (CGMG) of Brea, California has confirmed discovery in the ship’s latest recovered sunken treasure of nine rare 1856 San Francisco Mint large S over small s mint mark Seated Liberty No Motto quarter dollars.
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CAC Website Offers CDN Publishing’s CPG Market Prices for CAC Coins
Nov 19 — In a major announcement, Certified Acceptance Corporation (CAC) revealed that the company now provides free access to CDN’s Collector’s Price Guide (CPG®) values for CAC-approved U.S. coins.
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2020 Redbooks Sell Out Early - Back for Second Printing
Nov 9 — In a sign of the strength of the coin-collecting hobby, dramatically higher than usual demand has caused Whitman Publishing to go back to press with the spiral-bound version of the Guide Book of United States Coins, 73rd edition.
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Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation Joins Forces with CrimeDex
Oct 31 — (Temecula, California) October 30, 2019 — The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (www.ACEFonline.org) has been granted membership into CrimeDex, the world
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