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October 9-11, 2014: The PNG New York Invitational
October 8th: Prologue Go ahead, try to guess the last time that CRO set up at a show in New York City. (Jeopardy theme music plays for several...
September 3-6, 2014: The Long Beach Coin & Currency Expo
September 3rd: Day 1 Having arrived in Long Beach the previous evening and thus still operating on east coast time, I woke up crisply at 3:13 AM on...
August 4-9, 2014: The ANA World’s Fair of Money in Rosemont, IL
August 4th: Day 1 After months of anticipation, weeks of preparation, and hours of coin price tag sticker-ification (literally – I think we finished pricing everything at 2...
June 25-28, 2014: The Whitman Baltimore Expo
June 25th: Day 1 Landing in Baltimore bright and early on Wednesday morning, I hurriedly grabbed my bag and jumped into a cab which I had no way...
June 4-5, 2014: The Long Beach Coin & Currency Expo
Prologue: Yes, it is indeed time for another exciting installment of the thrice annual Long Beach Expo. And while this one figures to be strong, and will include...
May 17, 2014: CRO’s View of the Eric Newman Collection, Part IV
We recently had the distinct pleasure of attending the sale of the Eric Newman Collection, Part IV (the colonials!), in New York. It was an unexpected pleasure too,...
May 1-3, 2014: The Early American Coppers Convention in Colorado Springs, CO
May 1st: Day 1 Greetings from sunny Colorado Springs, where your author delightfully finds himself for another exciting edition of the Early American Coppers Convention. And despite a...
April 22-27, 2014: The Central States Numismatic Society Convention in Schaumburg, IL
Prologue: Greetings Road Report reader and welcome to this our first installment of the 2014 CSNS report, a very fine event held in a convenient semi-suburban location very...
April 16, 2014: The Numismatic Fall from Grace
Numismatic Fall from Grace: n(y)o͞oməzˈmatik fôl frəm grās. noun phrase. Def.: A numismatic loss of status, respect, or prestige. And we might have had our best ever example...
April 10-12, 2014: The Chicago International Coin Fair in Rosemont, IL
Prologue: We are delighted to be attending the Chicago International Coin Fair this week, a world coin only (or at least ‘mostly’) event held in familiar Rosemont, Illinois...
