I hope you’ve had a good show—and will be returning home with some good buys, a pile of sales receipts, and a smile on your face. As I mentioned yesterday, we are all fortunate to be professional numismatists. I hope the show will be good for you and that I’ll see you here again in [...]

It is day two of the Whitman Coins & Collectibles Expo. I hope that yesterday was good for you and that today will be even better. We are all very fortunate that the field of numismatics—coins, tokens, medals, and paper money—has largely escaped the current economic slump. Of course, if someone is out of work, [...]

It seems like only yesterday that I was writing words for the November show. Now, three months and a few days later, Baltimore beckons. In the meantime, the city was snowed under, literally, a few weeks ago. And, on one particular day it was 34 degrees where I hail from, the Stack’s office in New [...]

Welcome to the Saturday edition of my comments. As the show winds down I hope you can reflect upon having had good times with old friends and meeting new ones.

Welcome to the second day of the Whitman Coins & Collectibles Expo. I hope the first was a good one for you, and that today will bring business and activity your way. “Nothing happens until somebody buys something” is an old saying in commerce. Someone buying a coin, token, medal, or piece of paper money [...]

Today is the last day of the show. I hope the experience has been good for you, that you’ve had the chance to buy and sell some coins, tokens, medals, or paper money—or whatever your specialty—and you’ve enjoyed the company of many collectors and dealers. The Whitman folks put on a great event. It took [...]

Today is Saturday, the last day of the Whitman Coins and Currency Show. It’s appropriate to mention that Whitman has taken the lead in crafting its shows to be user-friendly, not only to dealers such as yourself, but to the public. There is no waiting in long lines for registration, no clumsy paperwork, no bureaucracy. [...]

Welcome to the latest Whitman Coins and Collectibles Show. These events have been a tradition for a long time, and their popularity continues to grow. In fact, these are among the hottest tickets on the show circuit. Thanks for being a part of it! Draw a circle of 200 miles, or 300 miles, or 500 [...]