Numismatics International & Coin News:

 

- The searchable database of NI Bulletin articles is now available for this decade beginning in 2001. The best way to learn how to us it is to experiment. Input simple search words and rearrange the sort and display order. I will also print reports of the entire list or the product of your searches.

- The 'Best Original Feature Article' award for 2006 goes to the March article: "The Numismatic Legacy of the Insurrection of Tupac Amaru II". Congratulations Mr. Luedeking! See this article on our ARTICLES page.

- The Best Original Short article was awarded to Kent Ponterio for "The Durango Mint Pattern 8 Reales of 1840" that appeared in our October 2006 issue. This article can be seen on our ARTICLES page. Thanks and congratulations on your fine short article Mr. Ponterio.

- The US Mint has decided to issue the new gold 'coins' commemorating our First Ladies individually rather
than in the sets of four originally planned.

- Shipwreck treasure has experts speculating
The Atlantic Ocean has given up 17 tons of colonial-era coins in what could be the richest shipwreck
treasure ever. One coin expert estimated the value at $500 million or about $1,000 a coin.

- This NEW NI Website now offers direct membership renewal through PayPal, books & donations can
also handled with this new feature.