CoinWeek Podcast #157: The History of Numismatics
CoinWeek Podcast #157: The History of Numismatics Mobile phone users. Stream this podcast for free by downloading the iTunes. The study of coins and non-coin objects–numismatics–traces its roots back to the ancient world and began with a study of non-current coins and medals, many pulled from the ground and brought to local experts and historians. Originally an academic pursuit, a branch of numismatics morphed into today’s hobby of coin collecting. CoinWeek Ancients writer * * * PCGS. The official grading company of the world-famous Tyrant Collection, perhaps the most expensive coin...
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