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May 29-June 5, 2010: The Long Beach Coin & Currency Expo

Day 1:  Saturday After an even more frantic than usual day-before-a-show of packing, paying last minute bills, shipping the last few coin orders out to customers and generally...

May 19-22, 2010: The Whitman Nashville Expo

Prologue: Good morning coin collector, coin dealer, industry professional, unaffiliated coin show article reading enthusiast or person who has stumbled upon this site accidentally (and is now systematically...

April 27-May 1, 2010: The Central States Numismatic Society Convention in Milwaukee, WI

Prologue: While much of the rest of the numismatic world was almost certainly sleeping, your author was busily preparing for this week’s CSNS show in exciting Milwaukee, WI...

April 22-24, 2010: The Early American Coppers Convention in Annapolis, MD

Day 1: This is how Day 1 was supposed to begin:  Wake up at 3:30 AM, finish packing, have a leisurely breakfast, make sure I haven’t forgotten anything,...

March 24-27, 2010: The ANA National Money Show in Ft. Worth, TX

Prologue: Hello fellow numismatic enthusiast, collector, dealer or industry professional – Note that I am going to have to type this quietly so that I do not wake...

March 15, 2010: Corrections to the Whitman Encyclopedia

As our readers may remember, it was almost exactly one year ago when we wrote a Coin Commentary containing a review of Whitman’s then-new Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early...

March 2-7, 2010: The Whitman Baltimore Expo

Day 1: It was an interesting and very long Tuesday, as I woke up at 3 AM to finish packing and then catch the first flight from New...

January 30-February 6, 2010: The Long Beach Coin & Currency Expo

Prologue: It seems like just a few days ago that we were in NY, viewing lots, discussing coins with the Stack’s team, eating enough hot pastrami for a...

January 25-27, 2010: Stack’s Americana Auction in New York, Part II

While John did his lot viewing at Stack’s on Friday last week, I, David J. Wnuck, headed out this Monday for the car + train trip into Manhattan....

January 22, 2010: Stack’s Americana Auction in New York, Part I

Good morning everyone, and welcome to this special bonus edition of the RR recapping my one-day jaunt down to NYC for some intensive lot viewing at Stack’s.  This...