Each year the American Numismatic Association recognizes young writers through the Young Numismatist Literary Awards, funded by Whitman Publishing. Awards of up to $1,000 are given in three age groups named after Whitman authors and longtime hobby leaders Bill Fivaz (entrants aged 8–12), Q. David Bowers (ages 13–17), and Kenneth Bressett (ages 18–22).
Whitman Publishing announces the release of A Guide Book of Liberty Seated Silver Coins, by Q. David Bowers. The 608-page book (number 21 in the popular Bowers Series) is available from booksellers and hobby shops nationwide, and online (including at www.Whitman.com), for $29.95. Coins with the Liberty Seated design were minted from 1836 up to […]
At the next Whitman Expo, you just may come across the 2016 Standing Liberty Quarter Centennial Gold Coin, and the U.S. Mint will probably be providing a launch date for the issue at any time.
Six exhibitors brought eight exhibits, totaling 34 cases of material, for display at the spring 2016 Whitman Coin and Collectibles Exposition in Baltimore, Maryland.
Coin Update News has a fascinating series of articles for the budget-conscious numismatist: interesting coins that can be found for less than $100. Do you have any in your collection?
