The Coin Collecting Dictionary

Welcome to the Coin Collecting Dictionary.  Here you will find the terms, definitions, etc. that are unique to our beloved hobby.  Simply click on the letter below to bring you to all the terms and definitions for that letter.

 

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R

Reverse

The term used to describe the back of a coin.

ANA News

ANA News

Money Museum receives 1792 Half Disme from California coin dealer - CoinWeek

Money Museum receives 1792 Half Disme from California coin dealer CoinWeek I can't thank Steve enough for his generosity,” American Numismatic Association President Tom Hallenbeck said. About 1500 half disme silver coins were struck in the basement of a Philadelphia saw-maker's shop in July 1792 because the US Mint was not ... and more »

Peace, Dollars and Peace Dollars - CoinWeek (blog)

Peace, Dollars and Peace Dollars CoinWeek (blog) Over the following fifteen or so months, the American Numismatic Association enlisted the help of Congressmen William Ashbrook and Albert H. Vestal. Their work along with the blessing of Mint Director Raymond Baker and the Commission on Fine Arts ...

Money Museum Receives Historically Significant Coin - Examiner.com

Money Museum Receives Historically Significant Coin Examiner.com I can't thank Steve enough for his generosity,” American Numismatic Association President Tom Hallenbeck said. About 1500 half disme silver coins were struck in the basement of a Philadelphia saw-maker's shop in July 1792 because the US Mint was not ...

Viewpoint: Still a 'First Timer' on Third Show Visit - NumisMaster.com

NumisMaster.com

Viewpoint: Still a 'First Timer' on Third Show Visit NumisMaster.com My initial entry, after a pleasant registration and visit with the volunteer who registered me, was to zip over to the American Numismatic Association Certification Service table. Guidance on how to get started and enjoy this great hobby!

Other News & Articles - NumisMaster.com

NumisMaster.com

Other News & Articles NumisMaster.com For the first time, the American Numismatic Association is offering in 2012, an in-depth 5-day security course at its Colorado Springs, Colo., Summer Seminar. The course is titled, “Think Like A Thief: Security for Dealers and Collectors.

1855 half cent hoarded and ignored - Numismatic News

Numismatic News

1855 half cent hoarded and ignored Numismatic News The American Numismatic Association created the best video on grading mint-state coins available. In his book American Coin Treasures and Hoards, author Q. David Bowers describes one individual who appears to have countered the majority, ... and more »

Insider Pleads Guilty To Theft Of Historic Coins - Martinez News-Gazette

Insider Pleads Guilty To Theft Of Historic Coins Martinez News-Gazette Last week an alleged Martinez man pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing rare coinage under his administration as a collections manager at the American Numismatic Association's (ANA) Edward C. Rochette Money Museum in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Former Manager Pleads Guilty In Money Museum Theft - KRDO

CBS Local

Former Manager Pleads Guilty In Money Museum Theft KRDO A former manager at the American Numismatic Association Money Museum in Colorado Springs has pleaded guilty to stealing close to $1 million from his former employer. Wyatt Yeager, 33, was a collection manager at the museum for three months in 2007. Ex Collection Manager at ANA Money Museum Pleads Guilty to $1 Million Coin TheftCoinWeek (blog) Ex-curator guilty in million-dollar coins theftChicago Tribune Man Admits Embezzling Rare Coins From Colo. MuseumKMGH Denver San Francisco Chronicle (blog) -NumisMaster.com -KKTV 11 News all 51 news articles »

Gold's Shove Not a Pat on the Back - NumisMaster.com

NumisMaster.com

Gold's Shove Not a Pat on the Back NumisMaster.com I forecast the success of the first American Numismatic Association fall show in Pittsburgh. Instead the results were mixed. These shows could still have a solid future, but it is an open question and I will color this one incorrect. No. 6. and more »

Discussion on coin collections - The Boston Globe

Discussion on coin collections The Boston Globe A representative from the American Numismatic Association is offering a session on coin collections in the senior center library Tuesday at 12:30 pm The presentation will give seniors a sense of the value of their coins, how to care for and secure them ...

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