Coin Chat Radio: 2009 Proof Set, Smithsonian Exhibit, Organizing Coin Collections

Bob Van Ryzin begins the June 4th episode of Coin Chat Radio with information on the 2009 US Mint Proof Set release.  It is larger than last year’s fourteen coin set with the addition of another quarter and three Lincoln cents.  Accordingly, it is more expensive with a US Mint price of $29.95.

In related US Mint coin news, the US Commission of Fine Arts recommended a design of the American Flag for the reverse of the 2010 Lincoln Cent.  It has been submitted to the US Mint for final approval.

Jeff Garrett, of Mid American Rare Coin Galleries, is interviewed by Numismatic News editor Dave Harper about the new Smithsonian exhibit opening June 12th.  According to Garrett, "Stories on Money" will contain several different displays including a "Legendary Rarities" display case. 

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