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Hear “Ship of Gold” Bell Toll During Presentation by Bob Evans on March 21
during free online Newman Numismatic Portal Symposium
A sound only a few have heard in 164 years will be used to signal the start of a free online presentation as part of a
Newman Numismatic Portal Symposium at 1 pm Eastern on Sunday, March 21, 2021. It is the ringing of the ship’s bell recovered from the fabled “
Ship of Gold”,
California Gold Rush-era treasures.
Scientist and historian
Bob Evans, who was a key member on each of the recovery expeditions starting in the late 1980s, will present an illustrated talk entitled, “SS
Jeff Garrett: An Inside Look Into a Numismatic Career
Greg Rohan is President and one of the owners of
Heritage Auctions, the largest collectibles and rare coin auctioneer, and third-largest auction house, in the world. A few weeks ago, Heritage sold a staggering $90 million worth of coins at auction in their
Dallas headquarters with just three live bidders in attendance.
The world of rare coin auctions and numismatics in general has changed a lot in the last few years, so I asked Greg to share some of this inside knowledge about these changes and perhaps make a few predictions.
Greg, how did you get started in numismatics and when did you become a dealer? I have heard Jefferson Nickels were your first passion.
Dealer Day” on Monday, August 9, in the
Chicago suburb of
Illinois, immediately prior to the
World’s Fair of Money (worldsfairofmoney.com), which is slated for August 10-14. Both shows will be held in the
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Rd.
Dealer Day provides numismatic dealers an opportunity to preview and purchase the best inventory available from the Association’s top purveyors of collectible coins, medals, paper money, tokens, and related items.
The 2021 Dealer Day will be open to the dealer community from 10 am to 5:30 pm, August 9. The day-long event is not open to the general public.
Bourse tables for Dealer Day are available to ANA member-dealers for $250 per table; the rate includes two personnel per table (additional personnel can be added for $125 each). Purchase of a World’s Fair of Money bourse table is required to have a table at Dealer Day. Dealers must have a resale certificate, federal tax ID, or tax license to secure a table o
Certified Collectibles Group Expanding in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota,
Florida footprint to 82,000 square feet through the purchase of a 21,000 square foot facility. CCG is the world’s leading provider of expert, impartial and tech-enabled services that add value and liquidity to collectibles. The company has been hiring at a rapid pace as it experiences tremendous growth in demand for its services amid a booming collectibles market. CCG now employs more than 400 people globally, with 330 in Sarasota.
The new building will enable CCG to continue to grow its world-class team and operations. CCG is currently hiring for nearly all positions, including entry-level, specialist, and management positions. New employees who start by June 30, 2021, are eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus.