October 26, 2021
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A Word Regarding USPS Mailing Delays and the Greysheet
Oct 19 — Due to the delays CDN can no longer send free replacements of the Greysheet but there are other options...
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Ryder Suddenly Out as Director of the U.S. Mint
Sep 25 — In a surprise announcement, the U.S. Treasury Department has announced the resignation of David Ryder, effective October 1. Alison Doone to take over duties as Acting Director.
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Date of Revision Now Added to The Banknote Book Chapters
Jul 22 — In response to user requests, we have added a column to the Banknote Book (BNB) chapter listing table under the heading of "Date Revised."
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Collectors Universe CEO Resigns, Sends Shockwaves Through the Numismatic Community
Jul 17 — Effective immediately, Executive Chairman Nat Turner, will take over the CEO role. Collectors Universe is the parent company of PCGS.
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BIG NEWS! Blackstone Tactical Opportunities to Acquire the Certified Collectibles Group
Jul 1 — Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that funds managed by its Tactical Opportunities business (“Blackstone”) have agreed to acquire a majority stake in the Certified Collectibles Group (“CCG”) in a transaction valuing the company at more than $500 million. Mark Salzberg, CCG’s founder, and Steven R. Eichenbaum, CCG’s CEO, will retain a significant minority stake.
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PCGS President Brett Charville Stepping Down
Jun 24 — Professional Coin Grading Service President, Brett Charville, has announced he will be leaving the company but will remain part of the PCGS team while a successor is selected.
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CDN Publishing Acquires The Banknote Book from Owen Linzmayer
May 28 — In a major industry announcement, CDN Publishing has agreed to acquire the collection of world paper money catalogs edited by Owen Linzmayer, and published under the name of The Banknote Book (BNB).
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CCG Offers $2,500 Bonus to New Employees as Hiring Push Continues
Apr 26 — The Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG®) is seeking to immediately hire dozens of employees across all of its categories and for nearly all positions, including entry level, specialist and management positions. All new employees will receive comprehensive, paid training by CCG.
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PNG Now Accepting 2021 Awards Nominations
Apr 13 — The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) is now accepting nominations for its 2021 awards, according to PNG Executive Director Robert Brueggeman.
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PNG Expels Member Jason Bradford
Apr 13 — The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) voted on April 8, 2021 to expel member Jason Bradford for conduct prejudicial to the PNG.
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A Major Dealer is Making Markets for Quality Coins Certified with the New NGC Green Label
Apr 1 — RARCOA, a prominent and well-capitalized firm, is carefully selecting coins for quality, eye appeal and other desirable traits to be certified with a new Green Label from Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®).
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CCG Promotes Patel and Heller to VP
Mar 31 — The Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG®) is pleased to announce the promotions of Harshen Patel and Scott Heller, two of its longest-serving employees.
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Celebrate "Money, Big & BOLD" During 2021 National Coin Week
Mar 26 — Collecting silver dollars has long been a favorite of coin collectors. One hundred years ago, the U.S. Mint reintroduced the Morgan dollar to circulation after a 16-year absence.
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Submissions Accepted for ANA Young Numismatist Literary Awards
Mar 16 — Submissions for the American Numismatic Association's (ANA) annual Young Numismatist Literary Awards competition are being accepted through April 1. The awards were established to encourage young writers in three age groups, all of whom will compete for cash awards and numismatic books.
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CDN Publishing Partners with American Numismatic Association on eLearning Academy Online Education
Mar 6 — The partnership enables ANA to continue offering free classes to collectors
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US Mint Announces 5-Year Platinum Proof Coin Program
Jan 26 — Today, the United States Mint unveiled coin designs and releases for the first coin in the new platinum proof coin series.
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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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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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