Author Archives for Caleb Noel
The Alligator & the Pirates
February 8, 2024 10:42 pm Leave your thoughtsIt is remarkable. In every adventure I undertake, I find a coin story. It’s always there; you just need to […]
Listen to “Collecting Sample Slabs”
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Listen to “Numismatics: Let’s Call it Money”
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Collecting Sample Slabs
February 8, 2024 8:29 pm Leave your thoughtsDid you attend the ANA World’s Fair of Money® in Pittsburgh last year? If so, you probably saw (or were […]
Numismatics: Just Call It Money
February 8, 2024 8:02 pm Leave your thoughtsThe ANA’s Edward C. Rochette Money Museum sits on the Colorado College campus in beautiful downtown Colorado Springs. Prominently displayed […]
Farnum’s Assist
February 2, 2024 12:11 am Leave your thoughtsOne of the challenges of historical research and writing is that it often raises interesting questions that cannot be definitively […]
Rare British Pattern Coins Make Waves at Recent Auctions
January 31, 2024 7:27 pm Leave your thoughtsTwo of the greatest rarities of British coinage sold for a combined total of $1.62 million. Petition Crown The first […]
Architectural Marvels
January 30, 2024 4:35 pm Leave your thoughtsTwo of the world’s most iconic structures—the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Palace of Westminster in London—are celebrated on […]
Q&A with Heidi Wastweet
January 26, 2024 7:31 pm 2 CommentsSince 1987, leading bas-relief sculptor and medallic artist Heidi Wastweet has sculpted over 1,000 models for coins and medals. In […]