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July 28, 2022: Stream of Coin-sciousness
Uncharted territory. Would be a good way to describe the situation we have found ourselves in here in late July. At a time of year we would normally...
June 30, 2022: CRO’s ‘June by the Numbers’
Hey everyone – it’s time to numerically recap the month of June here at CRO starting right now: None: Early Bird Notifications sent out. With our previous one...
June 29-July 2, 2022: The Long Beach Coin & Currency Expo
June 29th: Day 1 Having arrived in LB on Tuesday evening, Team CRO woke up rested and ready for action early on Wednesday morning. Very early, in fact,...
June 8-11, 2022: The Whitman Baltimore Expo
Prologue: Team CRO is excited to be heading back to Baltimore this week for another installment of the Whitman Expo, where if things go as we expect, we’ll...
May 12-14, 2022: The Early American Coppers Convention in St. Louis
Prologue: One might think we have encountered most every numismatic or business scenario here at CRO after nearly 20 years, but we tried something new this week. Namely...
April 27-30, 2022: The Central States Numismatic Society Convention in Schaumburg, IL
Prologue: Your author has always had an impeccable sense of timing. As was on full display last week when I chose that time, at home, in between shows,...
April 24th, 2022: The Devens, MA Monthly Show
How early would you wake up to get first shot at a fresh deal? Before you respond, let me add that there are typically lots of other dealers...
April 14-16, 2022: The New Hampshire Coin & Currency Expo
April 14th: Dealer Set-Up One half of Team CRO (i.e. your author) zipped up to Manchester on Thursday for the start of dealer set-up at 3 PM with...
April 11, 2022: Stream of Coin-sciousness
With the recent re-classification of Fugios by PCGS as “Federal Contract Coinage” and thus part of a US type set, we’ve seen a dramatic increase in interest in...
March 30-April 2, 2022: The Whitman Baltimore Expo
Prologue: With the enthusiasm of a well-behaved child tearing down the stairs on Christmas morning, Team CRO is heading back to Baltimore for the first of three (3)...