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MAY 2024 NNP SYMPOSIUM VIDEOS AVAILABLE

The latest additions to the Newman Numismatic Portal are videos recorded at the May 2024 NNP Symposium. Project Coordinator Len Augsburger provided the following report. -Editor

  2004 Paris Mint restrike Libertas Americana medal in gold obverse 2004 Paris Mint restrike Libertas Americana medal in gold reverse

Newman Portal Symposium Video Available

Presentations from the Newman Portal Symposium held May 2-4, 2024 are now available online. Our feature video for this event, produced by Numismatic Marketing, is "Benjamin Franklin and Numismatics." This piece explores Franklin's connections with early American coins, medals, and paper money. Following the video is an appearance by Franklin himself, in the person of Patrick McBride. Additional presentations, by Farley Grubb and Khachatur Manykyan, further explore Franklin's numismatic contributions during the formative years of the United States. A total of eighteen sessions from this event, held in conjunction with the Central States Numismatic Society 2024 convention, are now posted at the link noted.

Image: Libertas Americana medal, designed under the direction of Benjamin Franklin. Paris Mint restrike in gold, 2004. Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

Link to Spring 2024 Newman Portal Symposium sessions on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDk2lseZ-iyp_VWe9xObGonZUMs9kghMU

Here's a list of the session titles - use the link above to access them. Great selection of topics! -Editor

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  • Why Boggs? Why Now?
  • Early Iowa Coin & Currency
  • Contemporary Counterfeit Confederate Paper Money
  • Running a Successful Coin Club: Part 2
  • Liberty Seated Collectors Club: "Did Gobrecht Use a Shared Punch for No Stars Dimes and Half Dimes?"
  • Multiscale Scientific Analysis of Benjamin Franklin's Innovations in American Paper Money
  • German Notgeld: The World's First Banknote Collecting Craze
  • Antisemitic Notgeld and Weimar Antisemitism: Numismatics and the Rise of Nazi Ideology
  • What Happened in Holland?
  • The Current Numismatic Market
  • Things to See at the Higgins Museum of National Bank Notes
  • Benjamin Franklin and Numismatics
  • The Origins of the Continental Dollar, 1775-1776: Congressional Deliberations and Decisions
  • Lady Liberty, Real or Ideal?
  • Iowa Numismatic Association: Past and Present
  • The Coin Show Podcast Presents: Tales from Over the Counter
  • North American Medals of the French and Indian War
  • "Technical Grading" vs. "Market Grading"

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Wayne Homren, Editor

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