A few updates about the upcoming show.
Our educational seminar schedule has been finalized, it's overall theme is "Counterfeits and Copies."
Friday1:00pmLiberty Seated and Barber coinage CounterfeitsJohn Frost
President, Barber Coin Collector's Society / Education Director, Liberty Seated Collectors Club
2:00pmSam Upham: Philadelphia Businessman and Plague on the Confederate SouthBob Schreiner, RCC Member
3:00pmAn Introduction to Liberty Seated and Barber CoinageJohn Frost
President, Barber Coin Collector's Society / Education Director, Liberty Seated Collectors Club
Saturday11:30am Market Whimsy Charles Morgan, Editor, CoinWeek.com and Hubert Walker, Assistant Editor
CoinWeek.com
1:00pmStaying One Step Ahead of the Counterfeiter; a History of Anti-Counterfeiting Technology on CurrencyDustin Johnston
Director, Currency, Heritage Auctions
2:00pmClassification of Counterfeits from a Scientific and Historic PerspectiveRobert Gurney, Author,
Counterfeit Portrait Eight-Reales: The Un-real Reales and member of CCF
3:00pmCollecting Counterfeits: Three Case StudiesDavid Boitnott, Director, Raleigh Coin Club
In addition to more than 40 cases of educational exhibits, the Raleigh Money Expo(tm) will also be hosting a special appearance of the "Art of North Carolina Money" exhibit first presented by the North Carolina Gallery at UNC-Chapel Hill. It's a wonderful exploration of the vignettes and designs featured on North Carolina related paper money, coins and medals.
Hope to see you there!
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