Doug Mudd News Today

On Thursday, January 25, 50 volunteers gathered throughout the day at the First Presbyterian Church in San Marcos to go out in three-hour shifts to locate and count the homeless population in Hays County. The count was conducted by the Homeless Coalition of Hays County. The organizers of the official Point In Time Count were Patsy Ann Reed, PIT Count Planning Team Coordinator,

The 2024 National Money Show in Colorado Springs will include a display of rarities borrowed from the nearby ANA Edward C. Rochette Money Museum as part of the March activity.

The Newman Numismatic Portal's next Symposium will be held on Zoom November 2-4, 2023. The educational presentations are free to attend.

The seventh NNP Symposium, a free, online event since 2020 features an array of subjects (from U.S. treasures in the ANA's cabinet to Japanese bar money) and multiple speakers.

Collectors and dealers are encouraged to make hotel reservations now to take advantage of special discount room rates at the historic Broadmoor resort for

Money Museum clearing out duplicates in collection with eBay auctions.

National Money Show ANA Money Talks Scheduled Online   With a mission to educate and encourage others to study and collect money and related items, the nonprofit Money Talks is one such program offered during ANA annual conventions. However, with the cancellation of the National Money Show in March due to COVID-19 restrictions, this year’s presentations have been moved online. The 30- to 45-minute programs will be streamed live through the ANA’s eLearning Academy from May 24 through Jun...

New Large-Format Book From ANA Reveals History Through American Coinage Past Tense, an entertaining, large-format book of author Rod Gillis’ colorful “Past Tense” monthly column, which appeared in The Numismatist magazine from July 2011 through March 2020. The book is available from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) for $21.95 USD, plus $4.50 for shipping and handling. The beautifully rendered, 112-page softcover volume provides snapshots in time – beginning with Continental...