Best Rare Coins Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 241: Getting Ready For Central States 31:11

7h ago31:11

31:11

Larry and Jeff preview the Central States Numismatic Society show in a few weeks, and explore early American coin history, a British connection to a scientist, and look at what was happening in 1972.By Coin World

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Episode 240: All About the Henning Nickel 1:00:07

5d ago1:00:07

1:00:07

Joseph Cronin, author of a new book about Henning Nickels, sits down to chat with Jeff. Larry and Jeff explore the connection between U.S. and Panamanian coinage, and more, in this episode.By Coin World

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Episode 239: When Art, Coin Worlds Collide 30:47

11d ago30:47

30:47

Jeff discusses his experience learning about J.S.G. Boggs at a lecture in St. Louis, and Larry and Jeff discuss numismatic history, including the special way designer Glenna Goodacre was paid for her Sacagawea dollar design.By Coin World

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Episode 238: Digital Coin Solutions 51:19

20d ago51:19

51:19

Jeff interviews Gitta Kuenker of Numisstaxx to learn about her company's digital coin solutions for collectors. Larry and Jeff rewind the discussion to what was happening in the hobby two years ago, and share advice for flea market hunting.By Coin World

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Episode 237: Developments in the hobby 36:03

29d ago36:03

36:03

Larry and Jeff discuss some developments in the hobby in recent weeks, and talk about some shows that are happening. The hosts also explore numismatic history and trivia as usual.By Coin World

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Episode 236: Modern Coin Market Trends 49:49

1M ago49:49

49:49

Larry and Jeff speak with James Morris of CIT to discuss the company's winter coin launch and trends in the modern coin market. The hosts also engage in their usual foray into numismatic history.By Coin World

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Episode 235: America's Paper Money 58:32

2M ago58:32

58:32

Larry and Jeff interview Prof. William Pressly, author of a new book about how America's paper money served as a canvas for an emerging nation in the 19th century. Jeff explains what world coin poundage is, and both hosts delve into numismatic history.By Coin World

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Episode 234: Exploring the Coiniverse 39:17

2M ago39:17

39:17

Larry and Jeff interview the CEO of the app Coiniverse, to learn how collectors can benefit from this new digital tool. In addition the hosts explore numismatic history as usual.By Coin World

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Episode 233: Commemorating the Greatest Generation 49:10

2M ago49:10

49:10

Larry discusses the Greatest Generation commemorative coins with the executive director of the Friends of the National War War II Memorial, and both Jeff and Larry dive into numismatic history.By Coin World

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Episode 232: World Money Fair Recap 46:22

2M ago46:22

46:22

Sebastian Wieschowski joins Jeff to discuss the World Money Fair in Berlin, and Jeff and Larry provide their usual look back at the hobby.By Coin World

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Episode 231: What's up with CAC Grading? 42:23

3M ago42:23

42:23

Larry and Jeff interview Ron Drzewucki. President of CAC Grading, to discuss the hobby's response to their efforts in the marketplace. In addition, the hosts explore an issue of Coin World from 1986 and discuss numismatic history.By Coin World

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Episode 230: Recapping FUN and New York 30:42

3M ago30:42

30:42

Larry and Jeff recap their experiences at the FUN and NYINC coin shows that kicked off 2024. The guys explore coin history and look back at an issue of Coin World from 2007.By Coin World

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Episode 229: The Final Show of 2023 30:23

4M ago30:23

30:23

Larry and Jeff discuss plans for 2024 as they wrap the final show of 2023. They also explore the usual bits of history and trivia.By Coin World

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Episode 228: Gearing up For 2024 25:57

4M ago25:57

25:57

Larry and Jeff are back with another episode, discussing recent events and historical trends in the hobby. Jeff also presents some connections to the hobby that he found at Pearl Harbor.By Coin World

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Episode 227: Spotlight on Civil War Tokens 40:56

5M ago40:56

40:56

Larry and Jeff discuss Civil War Tokens with Tim Webb, incoming Vice President of the Civil War Token Society. The guys also explore this week in numismatic history, and this week in Coin World history.By Coin World

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Episode 226: Serving the Next Generation 53:15

5M ago53:15

53:15

Larry and Jeff interview John Feigenbaum and Amanda Blattel about the Professional Numismatists Guild's NextGen program to serve new, younger dealers. The hosts also explore numismatic history and trivia.By Coin World

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Episode 225: Artificial Intelligence Meets Coin Grading 45:28

5M ago45:28

45:28

Larry and Jeff discuss the potential of AI as it relates to coin grading, with Justin Hinh, creator of Numi, a new AI-based product to answer questions about coins and their grades. The hosts also explore their usual range of historical and trivia-related topics.By Coin World

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Episode 224: Winterize Your Collection 30:42

5M ago30:42

30:42

Jeff and Larry talk about spending winter getting your collection organized. In addition, the usual dive into numismatic history has the guys looking back at events in 1943 and 1983.By Coin World

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Episode 223: Back in the Saddle Again 26:55

5M ago26:55

26:55

Larry and Jeff are back after a brief hiatus, and discuss coin prices, a new show coming to Tampa, and more. Find out what happened in numismatic history, too!By Coin World

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Episode 222: Mint Directors Conference roundup 30:42

6M ago30:42

30:42

Jeff comes back from the Mint Directors Conference in Ottawa and recounts his trip, while both he and Larry explore coin history and take a look at a past issue of Coin World.By Coin World

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Episode 221: The Pobjoy Mint Makes a Big Announcement 43:02

6M ago43:02

43:02

Taya Pobjoy of the Pobjoy Mint makes a big announcement, and Larry and Jeff explore the usual bevy of historic coin news and relate it to the modern day.By Coin World

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Episode 220: Safeguarding History 56:04

7M ago56:04

56:04

Larry and Jeff speak with Kenneth W. Rendell, author and expert in historical documents (and a one-time coin dealer). The hosts also discuss a famed coin heist and more.By Coin World

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Episode 219: All About AI 36:08

7M ago36:08

36:08

Larry and Jeff ponder the role that Artificial Intelligence may end up taking in the coin grading space. The hosts also explore world coins and U.S. coin history.By Coin World

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Episode 218: Fighting for collectors and dealers 41:40

7M ago41:40

41:40

David Crenshaw of the National Coin and Bullion Association joins the podcast for this episode. The hosts look back at numismatic history and share their insights to issues in the hobby.By Coin World

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Episode 217: Private and Pioneer Gold with Donald Kagin 44:28

7M ago44:28

44:28

Dr. Donald Kagin discusses his new book about private and pioneer gold coins of the United States. The hosts take a look at Canadian Olympic coins, and the 1804 silver dollar, among other topics.By Coin World

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Episode 216: The Unofficial Start to Fall 31:43

7M ago31:43

31:43

Sports coins, a time capsule, and the unofficial beginning of fall make for conversation this week, along with the usual delve into history and trivia.By Coin World

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Episode 215: U.S. Treasury Notes with Nicholas Bruyer 56:12

8M ago56:12

56:12

Nicholas Bruyer is on the show to discuss his new book about U.S. Treasury Notes, which provides economic insight into the fledgling democracy from 1812 to 1865. The usual content exploring coin history and trivia can also be heard.By Coin World

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Episode 214: Coin Club Confidential 58:33

8M ago58:33

58:33

What does it take to begin a coin club and make it successful? The hosts speak with Eric and Jennifer Kibbey of the Richmond Coin and Currency Club to learn from their experience.By Coin World

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Episode 179: CoinWeek Podcast #181: Nicholas Bruyer on Treasury Notes 36:42

8M ago36:42

36:42

In this episode of the CoinWeek Podcast, CoinWeek editor Charles Morgan talks with author Nicholas Bruyer on the subject of United States paper money and its multi-faceted role as a money of growth and of last resort. Charles also discusses Nicholas' new book, which offers readers a trove of information that will help illuminate not just the issue …

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Augmented Reality & AI Make Their Way to Coins? 1:03:56

8M ago1:03:56

1:03:56

Happy to share this interview with you! Alex has been working for some time on using augmented reality to interact with physical coins. Alex's company Drop The Coins has created a whole experience centered around a silver coin and it's getting a lot of attention from young and old. You should definitely check out their website and you will see a wh…

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Episode 213: All about chopmarks 52:48

8M ago52:48

52:48

Jeff interviews the author of a new book about chopmarked coins, and both of the hosts dive into the history of the hobby, after getting back from the ANA in Pittsburgh.By Coin World

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Episode 212: YouTube coin expert Daniel Malone 57:00

9M ago57:00

57:00

Daniel Malone, of CoinHelpU on YouTube, talks with the Coin World Podcast. The guys discuss the ANA and other happenings in the hobby.By Coin World

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Episode 211: Nashville Goes International 44:20

9M ago44:20

44:20

Larry and Jeff speak with Gary Adkins about the International Money Expo scheduled for Nashville in late October. Jeff mentions recent purchases and preparation for the ANA, and Larry nails the trivia question.By Coin World

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Episode 210: A Great New Place For Collectors 49:57

9M ago49:57

49:57

Larry speaks with Ian Russell of GreatCollections, and now the social media site MyCollect. Jeff discusses the Year of the Eid Mar coin, and both hosts explore numismatic history.By Coin World

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Episode 209: Speaking with the President 47:30

9M ago47:30

47:30

Larry and Jeff interview Thomas Uram, the newly-elected president of the American Numismatic Association. The guys discuss their plans for the show while also taking a look back at history.By Coin World

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Episode 208: Looking Forward to FUN 31:03

9M ago31:03

31:03

Larry and Jeff look forward to the FUN show and say goodbye to some beloved members of the hobby that have recently departed. They also take a look at the history books, going back to 1967.By Coin World

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Episode 207: Tea Time With the East India Company 55:24

10M ago55:24

55:24

Larry and Jeff explore some upcoming anniversaries while looking back at historic celebrations. Jeff speaks with representatives of the East India Company to learn about the company's connection to the Boston Tea Party.By Coin World

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Episode 206: For the Collectorama in All of Us 32:44

10M ago32:44

32:44

Larry and Jeff discuss the latest edition of the Collectorama show in Florida, while Jeff was sidelined by car issues in St. Louis. The guys dig into an issue of Coin World from 1962 and learn about Canada's first coins.By Coin World

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Episode 205: Women Of Numismatics 41:09

10M ago41:09

41:09

Jeff and Larry learn about the new organization being created to serve the women of numismatics. In addition, the guys explore numismatic history and discuss the latest monthly issue.By Coin World

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Episode 204: Silver American Eagle Secrets 1:00:43

10M ago1:00:43

1:00:43

Larry and Jeff discuss silver American Eagles with Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, author of a new guidebook from Whitman Publishing. Which ones are rare and which are common? The guys also discuss numismatic history and hobby news.By Coin World

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Episode 203: Getting a Handle on Scottish Coins 50:12

11M ago50:12

50:12

Larry and Jeff hear all about the Hunterian Collection in Glasgow from postgraduate researcher and volunteer Cameron Maclean. The hosts also explore Hawaiian numismatics and look back at Coin World just a few years ago.By Coin World

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Episode 202: All About German Emergency Money 54:25

11M ago54:25

54:25

Larry and Jeff explore the American connection to 1960s Canadian coins, and interview author Nate Butler to learn of his new book about German paper notgeld notes.By Coin World

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Episode 201: Chicago, My Kind of Coin Club! 53:10

11M ago53:10

53:10

Larry and Jeff learn about a local club's efforts to celebrate a major milestone, and how the club shares the hobby. The hosts take a look at counterfeit coins brought back by servicemembers, and learn about Eric P. Newman.By Coin World

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Episode 200: Reflections on the Previous Century 43:36

11M ago43:36

43:36

Larry and Jeff mark another milestone and use that moment to reflect on where the show has gone the previous 100 episodes, and share clips of some favorite interviews with past guests.By Coin World

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Episode 199: A Celebration Fit For A King 52:13

12M ago52:13

52:13

Hear from two officials at the Royal Mint about how they planned to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III, and the work that went into creating new coinage for the new monarch. Jeff and Larry also delve into numismatic history.By Coin World

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Episode 198: Making Family Time For the Hobby 52:50

12M ago52:50

52:50

Larry and Jeff speak with Wes Bricker of PwC about integrating the hobby into family time, and using the hobby as an outlet from the stress of business life. The hosts also delve into numismatic history to learn about changes in how new issues are marketed.By Coin World

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Episode 178: CoinWeek Podcast #178: Podcasting About Ancient Coins with Aaron Berk and Mike Nottelmann 58:35

12M ago58:35

58:35

In this episode of the CoinWeek Podcast, CoinWeek Editor Charles Morgan talks to Aaron Berk and Mike Nottelmann about their excellent Ancient Coin Podcast. Aaron is a noted antiquities dealer and expert in ancient coins. Mike is the longtime co-host of the Coin Show Podcast, is a specialist in U.S. coins, and with Aaron, takes the listener on a jou…

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Episode 197: The Nazi Counterfeiting Plot 50:38

1y ago50:38

50:38

Larry and Jeff learn from Danny Spungen about Operation Bernhard, the Nazi counterfeiting plot during World War II, and how that story is being shared with students today. The episode includes other forays into numismatic history.By Coin World

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