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Coin World PodcastEpisode 172 - Jeff Speaks in CincinnatiJeff Starck was a recent guest speaker at a meeting of the Cincinnati Numismatic Association, who graciously provided a recording for us to share with our listeners.2022-09-281h 26Coin World PodcastEP149: Invitation Accepted – Jeff speaks to CONAJeff gets invited to speak at the Central Ohio Numismatic Association, Larry looks at what change like a Disney decision can do to the collectible industry and Chris takes us back to a 2013 Coin World cover story on Coca-Cola collectibles. It’s the real thing.Contact info:Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.comTo Sponsor the Coin World Podcast:Brian Hertel: bhertel@amosmedia.comor contact your Coin World sales representative.This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by...2022-02-031h 12Coin World PodcastEP121: Space: The Numismatic FrontierThe Coin World Podcast goes out of this world with our interview subject, Richard Jurek. On the anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s moon landing, Richard discusses space-flown currency and numismatic items, as well as the effects of modern space exploration by Richard Branson with Virgin Galactic, and Jeff Bezos with Blue Origin. Larry and Jeff also answer reader emails and dive into numismatic history.Contact info:Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.comTo Sponsor the Coin World Podcast:Brian Hertel: bhertel@amosmedia.comor...2021-07-201h 03Coin World PodcastEP117: When Things ChangeJeff and Larry discuss coin price trends, the latest news and Jeff steps up when a planned guest has other plans.Contact info:Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.comTo Sponsor the Coin World Podcast:Brian Hertel: bhertel@amosmedia.comor contact your Coin World sales representative.This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:Visit AmosAdvantage.com to explore our wide selection of Carson magnifying products and microscopes, as well as all of...2021-06-2259 minCoin World PodcastEP109: The Red Book Turns 75Jeff and Larry talk to Jeff Garrett, the editor of the iconic “Red Book” (and a Coin World Most Influential honoree), about the upcoming 75th anniversary edition, the state of coin collecting and much more.Contact info:Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.comTo Sponsor the Coin World Podcast:Brian Hertel: bhertel@amosmedia.comor contact your Coin World sales representative.This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:Visit AmosAdvantage.com to explore our...2021-04-2854 minCoin World PodcastEP097: Watching the markets and wondering what’s nextJeff and Larry lament not owning GameStop stock and look at potential pitfalls that could affect the world of numismatics in days ahead. Speaking of world, this week’s guest is Don Norris of worldcoingallery.com.Contact info:Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.comTo Sponsor the Coin World Podcast:Brian Hertel: bhertel@amosmedia.comor contact your Coin World sales representative.This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:Visit AmosAdvantage.com to ex...2021-02-011h 09Coin World PodcastEP096: Taking Steps in the Numismatic JourneyJeff and Larry spend some time with Joe Conte “dealer in training” while attempting to right some wrongs, conceding that errors happen and some have made that a big part of their hobby. Contact info:Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.comTo Sponsor the Coin World Podcast:Brian Hertel: bhertel@amosmedia.comor contact your Coin World sales representative.This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:Visit AmosAdvantage.com to explore our wide selec...2021-01-261h 10Coin World PodcastEP095: Hittin’ the Streets — We go coin shoppingJeff and Larry recount the weekend experiences of getting back to buying coins in person and attending events. There’s a dive back to 1973, the Carson City GSA sale, a tribute to Alex Trebek and outrage expressed in the letters. Contact info:Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.comTo Sponsor the Coin World Podcast:Brian Hertel: bhertel@amosmedia.comor contact your Coin World sales representative.This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:Vi...2021-01-181h 00Coin World PodcastEP094: By George, there’s a new reverse for the quarterJeff and Larry take a look at the new reverse design of the quarter that will be coming later in the year. Keeping the colonial theme, the discussion moves to commemoratives and the world as we knew it in 2007 with news and interesting topics of the day. Related Links:Lead story link: https://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/mint-unveils-new-quarter-dollar-with-historic-reverseTrivia question link: https://www.coinworld.com/news/precious-metals/the-seven-cents-of-1982.htmlContact info:Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.com2021-01-1150 minCoin World PodcastEP093: From Idea to Reality — The Poor Man’s V75Jeff and Larry discuss the recent replica coin from an Ohio artist that draw massive social media attention. With the dawning of the new year, it became a good opportunity to look back at the way things have changed (or not) in the last 20 years.Related Links:https://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/ohio-artist-makes-poor-man-s-v75-american-eagle-replicaContact info:Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.com2021-01-0546 minCoin World PodcastEP092: "The Times They Are a-Changin'" — Chris's last episodeJeff bids Chris adieu in the latter's final episode on the Coin World Podcast. In their last show together, the two discuss Kennedy half dollars, inauguration medals, and a 1996 edition of Coin World. They also talk to Larry, who will be co-hosting the show with Jeff in 2021. Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comLarry Jewett: ljewett@amosmedia.com2020-12-2851 minCoin World PodcastEP091: Secret History — 2021 Morgan and Peace dollars and Joel Orosz Jeff and Chris interview Joel Orosz, coauthor of The Secret History of the First U.S. Mint, discuss legislation creating 2021 dollar coins, and review an issue of Coin World from 2011, the year Orosz's and Leonard Augsburger's book was published. Jeff shares what he's reading, and Chris whiffs a trivia question. Related Links: https://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/congress-approves-design-centennial-2021-silver-dollarsContact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-12-211h 03Coin World PodcastEP090: All about the stories: FUN show cancellation, Goodacre Dollars, and Paul LandsbergJeff and Chris talk about the cancellation of the FUN Show and interview Paul Landsberg, a dealer in eclectic numismatic material. Related Links:https://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/2021-fun-convention-canceled-by-health-concerns#:~:text=%E2%80%9CIt%20was%20a%20very%20difficult,less%20in%20Orange%20County%2C%20Florida.https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/2000-p-sac-1-goodacre-presentation/99584 Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-12-1452 minCoin World PodcastEP089: Symes of the times — Talking about world paper money with Peter Symes Jeff and Chris interview Peter J. Symes, a world paper money researcher and author. They also discuss the release of commemorative coins marking the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower landing and Jeff talks about the provenance of two books in his library. Related Links: https://www.coinworld.com/news/precious-metals/u-s-mint-reveals-prices-for-mayflower-coins-in-joint-programThis episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:https://www.coinworld.market/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-12-071h 04Coin World PodcastEP088: Twice as nice — continuing the conversation with Roger BurdetteJeff and Chris's conversation with Roger Burdette continues this week, focusing on Burdette's United States Pattern and Experimental Coinage of World War II. Chris shares what he's reading, and he and Jeff review an issue of Coin World published in 1992. Related links:https://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/mint-director-ryder-addresses-u-s-mint-sales-in-messageThis episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:https://www.coinworld.market/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-12-0148 minCoin World PodcastEP087: Renaissance Man — Eid Mar Aureus and Roger Burdette Part IJeff and Chris discuss the record-breaking sale of the recently-discovered, third known Eid Mar aureus and interview Roger Burdette about his three-volume series The Renaissance of American Coinage.Related Links:https://www.coinworld.com/news/world-coins/eid-mar-gold-example-sets-record-for-ancient-coin-selling-price This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:https://www.amosadvantage.com/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-11-241h 25Coin World PodcastEP086: A fine numismatic legacy — Dave Norris and Legacy Knights Numismatic SocietyJeff and Chris interview Dave Norris, coordinator of the Legacy Knights Numismatic Society, about his efforts to engage young people and introduce them to numismatics. They also discuss the release of bullion coinage with privy marks. Related links:https://mintnewsblog.com/statement-regarding-sales-of-end-of-world-war-ii-75th-anniversary-american-gold-eagle-proof-coin-20xe-and-end-of-world-war-ii-75th-anniversary-american-silver-eagle-proof-coin-20xf/#commentshttps://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/secondary-market-prices-soar-for-sold-out-american-eagleshttps://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/mint-website-is-overwhelmed-by-wwii-american-eagle-salesLegacy Knights Numismatic Society:https://www.facebook.com/KnightsNumismatics/Email: numismatics@legacyknights.orgContact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch...2020-11-171h 20Coin World PodcastEP085: New issues — chatting with Larry about new US coin programsJeff, Chris, and Larry discuss legislation calling for new US coin programs, the public's reaction, and the dynamics of modern mint product collecting this week. This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:https://www.coinworld.market/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-11-101h 08Coin World PodcastEP084: "The rest of the story" — Brad Karoleff on Bust coinage and building numismatic relationshipsJeff and Chris interview Brad Karoleff, a Cincinnati-based coin dealer, researcher, and writer. Chris shares what he's reading and the two review an issue of Coin World from 1964, the year Karoleff began collecting coins. This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:https://www.amosadvantage.com/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-11-031h 09Coin World PodcastEP083: "It's all about you" — Jeff and Chris answer more listener questionsJeff and Chris discuss wooden nickels, answer more questions from listeners, and review an issue of Coin World from 1967. Jeff shares what he's reading, and Chris tried to figure out how much the largest gold nugget in history weighed. Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comSign up for the Coin World email newsletter:https://secure.amospublishing.com/enewsletters/coin-world2020-10-261h 01Coin World PodcastEP082: "It's what speaks to you" — Gold nuggets, Shakespeare, and Phil MussellJeff and Chris have a wide-ranging conversation with Phil Mussell, an owner of Token Publishing, the U.K.'s largest numismatic publication. They review an issue of Coin World from 1983 and Jeff asks Chris (and the audience) about the weight of the world's largest gold nugget. This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:https://www.coinworld.market/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-10-201h 02Coin World PodcastEP081: All coins are political — Jeff and Chris tackle a reader's questionsJeff and Chris discuss the legislative process that creates coinage in the United States and review an issue of Coin World from 1985. Jeff shares what he's reading, and the two discuss the portrayal of living people on American coins. This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:https://www.amosadvantage.com/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-10-1349 minCoin World PodcastEP080: Around the world in 100 coins — a conversation with Charles MorganJeff and Chris indulge their shared love of world coins this week, interviewing Charles Morgan, coauthor of the recently-published 100 Greatest Modern World Coins. Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comSign up for the Coin World email newsletter:https://secure.amospublishing.com/enewsletters/coin-world2020-10-0558 minCoin World PodcastEP079: "It can hook you in" — Not-so-precious palladium and Caleb NoelJeff and Chris discuss the lackluster sales of the U.S. Mint's 2020 American Palladium Eagle and interview Caleb Noel, editor-in-chief of The Numismatist.This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:https://www.coinworld.market/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-09-291h 13Coin World PodcastEP078: Lofty Aspirations — Jeff and Chris discuss their collecting goalsJeff and Chris answer some listener questions, with collecting goals as their central theme. Chris shares a recent article in The Numismatist that caught his eye, and he and Jeff review a 1970 edition of Coin World.Related Links:The Numistmatist - September 2020This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:https://www.amosadvantage.com/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-09-221h 11Coin World PodcastEP077: Questioning authority — Larry returns to the Coin World PodcastLarry joins Jeff and Chris on the Coin World podcast this week, peppering them with excellent questions about their ambitions in the industry and hurdles both have encountered writing about coins professionally. Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comSign up for the Coin World email newsletter:https://secure.amospublishing.com/enewsletters/coin-world2020-09-1458 minCoin World PodcastEP076: "Graphic appeal" — David Lange and coin foldersJeff and Chris interview David Lange, whose upcoming book on Whitman coin folders details objects that were once central to hobby culture, and American culture more broadly. They also discuss their own experience with coin folders and boards, a book about 1933 Double Eagles, and a 1978 edition of Coin World. This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:https://www.coinworld.market/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-09-0859 minCoin World PodcastEP075: Ancient Endeavors — A conversation with David Vagi, Director of NGC AncientsJeff and Chris interview David Vagi, Director of NGC Ancients, and ask him about the grading process for ancient material, his experiences at Coin World, and the broad appeal of collecting ancient coins. They also share some good news about the podcast, and discuss a 1987 issue of Coin World. This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:https://www.amosadvantage.com/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-09-011h 17Coin World PodcastEP074: Trading Places — A conversation with Larry JewettJeff and Chris find themselves on the receiving end of an interview this week, as their colleague Larry Jewett asks them a wide range of questions about numismatics and their experiences. Jewett worked for Amos Automotive from 2006-2016, before taking a position as Associate Editor of Coin World in April 2020.Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comSign up for the Coin World email newsletter:https://secure.amospublishing.com/enewsletters/coin-world2020-08-2454 minCoin World PodcastEP073: "Finding some really groovy stuff" — Chuck Daughtrey and the Lincoln centCents take center stage again on the Coin World Podcast as Jeff and Chris interview Chuck Daughtrey, owner of coppercoins.com and the founder of the Cent Project, an initiative dedicated to cataloging the number of cents in circulation and identifying varieties. They also talk about the release of Heads Up: Will We Stop Making Cents? Related Links:https://www.coinworld.com/news/precious-metals/nationwide-cent-census-will-require-44-000-volunteers-to-sort-the-coinshttps://www.coinworld.com/news/precious-metals/circulating-coin-shortage-pushes-cent-project-into-2021http://www.thecentproject.com/https://www.facebook.com/groups/537254803879873This e...2020-08-1756 minCoin World PodcastEP071: Treasure of note: — C. John FerreriJeff and Chris interview C. John Ferreri, an expert on obsolete paper money. They also discuss the recent gold price surge, and share some anecdotes from their collecting pasts. Related Links:https://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v11n16a12.htmlhttps://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v11n15a21.htmlBook:https://www.amazon.com/Buried-Treasures-Ozarks-W-C-Jameson/dp/0874831067Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comSign up for the Coin World email newsletter:2020-08-041h 03Coin World PodcastEP070: A Lone Star is Born — Silver prices and a conversation with James P. BevillJeff and Chris talk about a recent jump in silver values and interview James P. Bevill, author of the lauded book The Paper Republic, which deals with the paper money of the Republic of Texas. This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:https://www.coinworld.market/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-07-281h 17Coin World PodcastEP069: In Living Color — The U.S. Mint's first colorized coinsJeff and Chris discuss the Mint's forthcoming, first-ever, controversial colorized coins. They also recap an edition of Coin World from 2010, and Jeff reviews a book by former Coin World editor Beth Deisher. This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:https://www.amosadvantage.com/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-07-2036 minCoin World PodcastEP068: Diamond in the Rough — Mike Diamond and the national coin shortageJeff and Chris speak with error coin expert Mike Diamond, discuss the coin shortage brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and Chris shares a book about Robert Morris. Related Links:https://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/mint-fed-team-battle-coin-shortage-brought-on-by-covid-19-pandemicContact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comSign up for the Coin World email newsletter:https://secure.amospublishing.com/enewsletters/coin-world2020-07-141h 14Coin World PodcastEP067: Diminutive Denomination — Bill Eckberg gives his two cents’ about the half centHalf cents and other copper coins take center stage on the podcast this week. Jeff and Chris interview Bill Eckberg about his book on half cents and leadership of Early American Coppers (EAC). Related links:https://numismaticdetectives.com/blog/f/first-they-came-for-the-statuesThis episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:https://www.coinworld.market/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-07-101h 02Coin World PodcastEP066: "A job I love" — A Conversation with William T. GibbsJeff and Chris interview Coin World's Managing Editor, Bill Gibbs. They also read over some listener comments and an edition of Coin World from 2015. Jeff shares a book he's reading on the legendary 1913 Liberty Head nickels. Related links:Mormon Gold eBay link:https://www.ebay.com/itm/1-Deseret-National-Bank-Salt-Lake-City-Utah-Territory-CH-2059-Brigham-Young-LDS/184141306725?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by Amos Advantage:https://www.amosadvantage.com/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: j...2020-06-301h 03Coin World PodcastEP065: Reinvigorate an Old Medium — Coin Roll Hunting and Don EverhartJeff and Chris interview Don Everhart, an artist with the U.S. Mint's Artistic Infusion Program responsible for many U.S. coin and meal designs, in addition to work for world mints. They also discuss coin roll hunting and an edition of Coin World from 2003.Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.comSign up for the Coin World email newsletter:https://secure.amospublishing.com/enewsletters/coin-world2020-06-241h 05Coin World PodcastEP064: Value added — A conversation with Michael O'MalleyChris and Jeff interview Michael O'Malley, a history professor at George Mason University who wrote Face Value: The Entwined Histories of Money and Race in America. They also review an edition of Coin World from 2012, and Chris contends with a question about Shield Nickels. This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:https://www.coinworld.market/Contact info:Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.comJeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com2020-06-151h 06Coin World PodcastEP063: Making cents — Zach Edick and Jamie KovachThe penny takes center stage this week, as Jeff and Chris talk with Zach Edick and Jamie Kovach, co-directors and co-producers of a documentary Heads-Up: When Will We Stop Making Cents. The film details the debate surrounding the abolishment of the cent and features interviews with a broad variety of experts. Jeff and Chris share their own perspectives on the issue in the episode. Related links:The Numismatist storyhttp://onlinedigitalpublishing.com/publication/?i=609674&p=&pn=Heads-Up outtakeshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGTlGjN1hw8This...2020-06-0959 min