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1/8/2017Collecting Barber Coinage
Mr. Frost is the current president of the Barber Coin Collectors Society. He?s also the editor of the society?s journal. Mr. Frost will provide a fascinating overview of Barber coinage, along with a commentary on the ?dos? and ?don?ts? of collecting these coins. Speakers: John Frost. Running time: 53:21.
1/8/2017Copper Coin Heaven
Mr Heck, the current vice president of the Early American Coppers (EAC) organization, is a recognized published expert on this subject. Today he?ll take attendees on a visual tour of some of the most amazing U.S. copper coins in existence. He?ll also show a few foreign copper coins as well. It?s ?copper heaven!? Speakers: Chuck Heck. Running time: 52:51.
1/8/2017Doubled Dies on Coins
Dr. Elliott has addressed several previous FUN conventions. This time he turns to the issue of doubled dies. Is YOUR COIN really a doubled die? Or is it a coin that APPEARS to be a doubled die but is actually something else? Dr. Elliott?s program will answer this and other error/variety questions that collectors may have. Speakers: Dr. David Elliott. Running time: 40:46.
1/8/2017Florida Currency 1817-1935
Jacksonville researcher Ray Herz is an avid paper money enthusiast. In this program, Ray will focus on various forms of currency as they have existed in the Sunshine State. He?ll also cover both ultra-rare items and those items that are still affordable for the typical currency collector. Speakers: Ray Herz. Running time: 49:58.
1/8/2017FUN Convention Highlights 2017 Fort Lauderdale, FL
Hear about the annual Florida United Numismatists Convention including FUN President Randy Campbell opening remarks, news from ICTA, Mike Ellis announces his run for ANA president, NSDR awards and much more. Speakers: Randy Campbell. Running time: 27:33.
1/8/2017Liberty Seated Dimes
Gerry Fortin, president of the Liberty Seated Collectors Club and well-known author of the online web-book, The Definitive Resource for Liberty Seated Dime Variety Collectors, will provide an in-depth presentation on this series. His fast-paced program will cover design types, grading/striking characteristics, key dates, major varieties and potential collecting perspectives. Speakers: Gerry Fortin. Running time: 59:39.
1/8/2017Mexican Silver Peso Coins
Ph.D. Dr. Bartanowicz has presented several different options over the years for the collector working on a budget. This time he?ll focus on the beautiful Mexican peso series from 1920-1945. Find out why this expert believes this series is ?a tremendous opportunity!? Speakers: Bart Bartanowicz. Running time: 23:32.
1/8/2017My Top 17 Coins
Mr. Bonser is a prominent Florida dealer and a consultant to several major grading services. His recommended top 17 coins will contain a few traditional numismatic winners plus several ?surprise? items that he believes are undervalued at current price levels. Speakers: Don Bonser. Running time: 51:39.
1/8/2017NSDR Banquet 2017
The National Silver Dollar Roundtable, one of numismatic?s most prestigious organizations, gives out awards and acknowledges its members. Speakers: Randy Campbell, Emcee, Jeff Wuller, NSDR President. Running time: 50:55.
1/8/2017Numismatics: A Tale of Two Futures
Mr. Harper, the editor of Numismatic News is known for making an annual forecast concerning the future course of the numismatic and bullion marketplace. Is David?s forecast for 2017 full of good news or bad news? Find out in this hard-hitting educational program that will include both a short term and a long term forecast. Speakers: David Harper. Running time: 55:27.
1/8/2017Silver Dollars You Should Buy
The speaker, a former president of the National Silver Dollar Roundtable, is a recognized expert on silver dollars as well as the senior grader for ICG grading service in Tampa. Mr. Campbell?s program will include a few of his favorites from some of his previous FUN seminars. But he?ll also add some new, and perhaps controversial, selections he believes are ripe for purchase at today?s price levels. Speakers: Randy Campbell. Running time: 46:43.
1/8/2017US Mint Limited Editions & Special Finishes
Mr. Gilkes, the senior staff writer for Coin World, covers the U.S. Mint beat and has extensive knowledge of U.S Mint products. Today he will discuss certain mint items of particular interest to a large segment of modern coin lovers. Classic coin collectors, too, will gain some real insights from one of the very best numismatic reporters in the land, the one and only Paul Gilkes! Speakers: Paul Gilkes. Running time: 34:55.
1/8/2017Variety Coin Collecting
Dr. Close, a specialist in Peace Dollar varieties, is also involved with many kinds of varieties in other series, too. Today he?ll give part II of his program on variety collecting. Topics such as ?how to get started? and ?which textbooks you should acquire? will be covered in this vital presentation. Speakers: Dr. David Close. Running time: 50:41.
3/17/20171715 Fleet Society Conference Highlights 2017
People talked about why they came to the banquet, comments about 1715 Fleet Conference, banquet remarks, awards to Sergio Gonzales, Curator, Cuban Numismatic Museum, gold coins worth millions discovered on Florida beaches recently, Ernie Richards, editor of Plus Ultra being honored, having membership in 1715 Fleet Society, the youngest girl treasurer and more. Speakers: Ben Costello. Running time: 40:35.
3/17/2017Conservation of the Ines de Sota (circa 1570)
Cuban conservators talk about the efforts of the Ines de Sota shipwreck and many other items and the techniques specifically used. Speakers: Manuel & Teresa Almeida. Running time: 88:29.
3/17/2017Discovery of Tristan de Luna's Failed Colony & Fleet at Pensacola (1559-1561)
One of the first colonies in Florida was an ill-fated attempt in the Pensacola area. New research has identified specifically where the settlement was and much evidence about the hardships experienced by the settlers. Speakers: John Worth. Running time: 71:28.
3/17/2017Effects of the Loss of the 1715 Fleets on Spanish Florida
The treasure fleet that was destroyed by hurricane in 1715 has a huge impact on the economy of Spain and Europe as a whole. Speakers: Susan Parker. Running time: 59:17.
3/17/2017Highlights of the Florida State Treasure Collection
The state of Florida has an extensive collection of artifacts from the countless shipwrecks that have gone down along its coast. See examples of many of the items as well as conservation techniques used to preserve them. Speakers: Jessica Stika. Running time: 44:17.
3/17/2017My Fascination with the 1715 Treasure Fleet
Richard Beleson has been fascinated with treasure since he was a little boy. He shares the history of the rediscovery of the Spanish Plate Fleet starting in the 1960?s and the people responsible. Speakers: Richard Beleson. Running time: 45:58.
3/17/2017New Discoveries in the Cuban National Archives
John de Bry is a paleographer specializing in sixteenth- through eighteenth-century French, Spanish and English manuscripts. De Bry has conducted extensive research in French, Spanish, Cuban and English repositories for over two decades. He shares what he recently in covered. Speakers: John de Bry. Running time: 26:51.
3/17/2017Spanish in Early America & Prominent Casualty of the 1715 Fleet
John Pullin tells the story of the first Spaniards in the Southwest including the travels Cabaza de Vaca, the quest for the city of gold and much more. Speakers: John Pullin. Running time: 45:52.
3/17/2017Research on the Loss of Jean Ribault's French Fleet at St. Augustine
Find out why Florida ended up being Spanish instead of French. Speakers: John de Bry & Chuck Meide. Running time: 61:19.
3/17/2017Tierra Firme Fleet of 1564 and the Santa Clara Site
A shipwreck has fascinated Corey Malcom for years. Hear the story of its recovery and findings. Speakers: Corey Malcom. Running time: 81:12.
3/17/2017Cuban Numismatic Museum Curator Awarded by 1715 Fleet Society
The importance of the contributions of the Numismatic Museum of Cuba to the 1715 Fleet Society are acknowledged. Speakers: Sergio Gonzales, Curator, Cuban Numismatic Museum, Presenter: Richard Beleson.. Running time: 3:34.
3/17/2017Fleet Society Director Ben Costello acknowledges dignitaries and participants.
Fleet Society Director Ben Costello acknowledges dignitaries and participants. Speakers: Ben Costello, Director, 1715 Fleet Society. David Lisot, Video Producer, CoinTelevision.com. Running time: 9:00.
3/17/20171715 Fleet Society Plans Next International Conference in Cuba.
The 1715 Fleet Society has held two successful conferences and academic symposiums to showcase information about shipwrecks in the New World particularly those of the 1715 Fleet. The next International Conference is planned to take place in Cuba. Hear comments from people at the most recent symposium about this proposal. Speakers: Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinTelevision.com. Running time: 2:20.
3/17/2017Cuban Treasure Conservators Honored at 1715 Fleet Society
More honors given at Fleet Society Banquet 2017 Speakers: Maueal & Teresa Almeida Estevez. Running time: 4:32.
3/17/2017Diver Recovers Millions in Spanish Gold Coins Off Florida Coast
Imagine finding sunken treasure worth millions of dollars. Hear about diving in Florida and the gold coins found near the beach. Speakers: Jonah Martinez, Captain, Capitana. Running time: 4:56.
3/17/2017Ernie Richards Honored by 1715 Fleet Society.
Editor of publication Plus Ultra and longtime treasure enthusiast Ernie Richards is honored at the 1715 Fleet Society banquet for his service to the organization. Speakers: Ernie Richards, Director, 1715 Fleet Society. Running time: 6:16.
3/17/2017Future of the 1715 Fleet Society. VIDEO: 47:24.
The 1715 Fleet Society was founded to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the sinking of the Spanish galleons during a hurricane off the coast of Florida while returning to Spain. Since then the society has become an important source for research and conferences about treasure. Director Ben Costello talks about possible new directions for the society. Speakers: Ben Costello, Director, 1715 Fleet Society.. Running time: 47:24.
3/17/2017Membership in 1715 Fleet Society Offers Benefits.
The 1715 Treasure Fleet Society is a group dedicated to the scholarly pursuit of the knowledge about the Spanish fleet of ships that set sail in 1715 and were wrecked by hurricane. Hear people talk about why they are members. Speakers: Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinTelevision.com.. Running time: 2:25.
3/17/2017Never Too Young To Dive for Treasurer!
Hear from a treasurer diver who is only 10 years old and the father who inspired her! Speakers: Kaylees & Jonah Martinez, Captain, Capitana. Running time: 3:52.
3/17/2017So You Want to Be a Treasurer Diver?
If you have ever thought about what is involved in diving for sunken treasure Jonah Martinez knows. He recently recovered more then $1 million worth of gold doubloons off a beach in Florida. Speakers: Jonah Martinez, Captain, Capitana. Running time: 2:41.
3/17/2017Treasure Symposium Draws International Audience to 1715 Fleet Society.
The 1715 Treasure Fleet Society held its second international academic symposium in St. Augustine, Florida. Hear from attendees what it was like to attend. Speakers: Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinTelevision.com.. Running time: 3:08.
3/23/2017Baltimore?s Washington Monument & Its Numismatic Secrets
The young Garrett Ziss presents a well-researched and interesting paper on the Washington Monument. Speakers: Garrett Ziss. Running time: 34:55.
3/23/2017Capped Bust Dime Die Deterioration
When a coin is being struck the die doing the striking becomes worn and looses detail. This causes discernable variance in the sharpness of a coin and is of great interest to collectors. Speakers: Jim Matthews. Running time: 22:58.
3/23/2017Changing the Way US Half Cents are Classified
Hear about a new system proposed for the way to classify half cents. Speakers: Greg Heim. Running time: 33:12.
3/23/2017Copper and Bullion Workflows of the United States Mint, 1792-1795
Recreated from legislative documents, Mint ledgers, Executive branch correspondence, and other contemporary correspondence this presentation tells the sequence from initial legislation to actual coin production. Speakers: David Finklestein . Running time: 104:01.
3/23/2017Die Breaks of the 1817 N12 Large Cent
This presentation is for the large cent specialist. Speakers: Ed Fox. Running time: 29:47.
3/23/2017EAC Highlights & Happening Philadelphia 2017
Features EAC opening ceremony, cool coins with the large cents of Lord Oswald, copper coin Happening, young Turks of numismatics, and altered & abused large cents. Speakers: David Lisot, Producer. Running time: 33:43.
3/23/2017EAC Membership Meeting Philadelphia 2017
At the beginning of an Early American Coppers meeting each member introduces themselves and tells their collecting specialty. Then it is down to business. Speakers: David Lisot, Producer. Running time: 50:44.
3/23/2017Evolution of Proof Coinage at the US Mint
Proof coins are struck for collectors and dignitaries on polished planchets using polished dies to achieve a mirror-like effect. Hear the story of how these special coins evolved. Speakers: Craig Sholley. Running time: 70:06.
3/23/2017How the American Numismatic Auction Catalog Has Been Influenced by Early American Copper Coin Collecting
Coin auctions and the catalogs produced for them have changed and developed over the years thanks in part to large cent collecting. Here the story of the history of these changes. Speakers: Phillip Scott Rubin. Running time: 33:46.
3/23/2017Recalling the Early Days of EAC
Moderator Mark Borckardt with Denis Loring, George Pretsch, & Gordon Wrubel. Some of the founding members of Early American Coppers share stories about when the organization first began. Speakers: Borckardt, Loring, Pretsch, & Wrubel. Running time: 51:14.
3/23/2017Using the Newman Portal for Early American Numismatic Research
The Newman Numismatic Portal is a non-profit foundation making available numismatic information for researchers and writers on the Internet. Speakers: Len Augsburger. Running time: 36:09.
4/26/2017All About Polymer Bank Notes
Some paper money is no longer made out of paper. It is being from a plastic substance called polymer. Find out about this new area of bank note collecting. Speakers: W. Ray Lockwood. Running time: 52:06.
4/26/2017Artificial vs. Natural Toning of Coins
Both collectors and dealers know how difficult it can be to determine if a coin has original toning on its surface. The difference can be worth thousands of dollars. Find out how to tell from the difference from longtime dealer Andrew Kimmel. Speakers: Andrew Kimmel . Running time: 82:58.
4/26/2017CSNS Awards Breakfast 2017
More awards given out by Central States Numismatic Society for exhibits and other areas at their annual breakfast banquet. Speakers: Karen Jager, CSNS President. Running time: 52:39.
4/26/2017CSNS Coin Convention Highlights 2017
78th Central States Coin Convention continues successful tradition as
Kevin Foley, CSNS Convention Chairman, shares some of his secrets why the Central States Coin Convention has been so successful, Bobby Hughes Tells the Story of the Levare Redfield Silver Dollar Hoard, Cool New Orleans $20 Gold Coin with collector Paul Pawlowski, Cub Scouts at CSNS Coin Convention with Patti Finner, Mack Martin Wins CSNS ?Best in Show? Award, and WIN Membership Meeting with Charmy Harker.
Speakers: Interviewer: David Lisot. Running time: 22:50.
4/26/2017Exonumia Overview
Learn how to collect other areas related to coin collecting like tokens, medals, scrip, elongated coins, wood nickels and more. Speakers: Cindy Wibker. Running time: 47:06.
