Coin World Podcast

Keith Twitchell, the new executive director of the Ancient Coin Collectors Guild, joins the Coin World Podcast to discuss the ongoing threat to collecting ancient coins in the United States. The hosts also look back in time to 1970, and many years earlier, for historical highlights from numismatic history.

Author and collector Ed Fuhrman joins the Coin World Podcast to discuss half cents. The noted expert has written six books about the "Little half sisters" and explains their allure and some things to know before collecting them.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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. 

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.

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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.

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!

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.

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. 

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. 

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.