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Coin World Podcast

258 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 86 ratings

Join the fun and excitement while enhancing your numismatic journey as Coin World editors Jeff Starck and Larry Jewett host a weekly on-demand audio series (since 2019!) discussing a variety of topics sure to enlighten and entertain.

There’s something for everyone from casual collector to seasoned investor and everyone in between. It’s essential listening for those who want to get the most out of coin collecting!

Learn more or contact us: https://www.coinworld.com/coinworld-podcast/

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Episodes

Episode 237: Developments in the hobby

March 22, 2024 15:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

Larry and Jeff discuss some developments in the hobby in recent weeks, and talk about some shows that are happening. The hosts also explore numismatic history and trivia as usual.

Episode 236: Modern Coin Market Trends

March 07, 2024 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

Larry and Jeff speak with James Morris of CIT to discuss the company's winter coin launch and trends in the modern coin market. The hosts also engage in their usual foray into numismatic history.

Episode 235: America's Paper Money

March 01, 2024 18:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

Larry and Jeff interview Prof. William Pressly, author of a new book about how America's paper money served as a canvas for an emerging nation in the 19th century. Jeff explains what world coin poundage is, and both hosts delve into numismatic history.

Episode 234: Exploring the Coiniverse

February 22, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Larry and Jeff interview the CEO of the app Coiniverse, to learn how collectors can benefit from this new digital tool. In addition the hosts explore numismatic history as usual.

Episode 233: Commemorating the Greatest Generation

February 17, 2024 23:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB

Larry discusses the Greatest Generation commemorative coins with the executive director of the Friends of the National War War II Memorial, and both Jeff and Larry dive into numismatic history.

Episode 232: World Money Fair Recap

February 09, 2024 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Sebastian Wieschowski joins Jeff to discuss the World Money Fair in Berlin, and Jeff and Larry provide their usual look back at the hobby. 

Episode 231: What's up with CAC Grading?

January 26, 2024 18:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

Larry and Jeff interview Ron Drzewucki. President of CAC Grading, to discuss the hobby's response to their efforts in the marketplace. In addition, the hosts explore an issue of Coin World from 1986 and discuss numismatic history.

Episode 230: Recapping FUN and New York

January 19, 2024 17:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Larry and Jeff recap their experiences at the FUN and NYINC coin shows that kicked off 2024. The guys explore coin history and look back at an issue of Coin World from 2007. 

Episode 229: The Final Show of 2023

December 30, 2023 16:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Larry and Jeff discuss plans for 2024 as they wrap the final show of 2023. They also explore the usual bits of history and trivia.

Episode 228: Gearing up For 2024

December 21, 2023 14:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

Larry and Jeff are back with another episode, discussing recent events and historical trends in the hobby. Jeff also presents some connections to the hobby that he found at Pearl Harbor. 

Episode 227: Spotlight on Civil War Tokens

December 08, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MB

Larry and Jeff discuss Civil War Tokens with Tim Webb, incoming Vice President of the Civil War Token Society. The guys also explore this week in numismatic history, and this week in Coin World history. 

Episode 226: Serving the Next Generation

December 01, 2023 15:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

Larry and Jeff interview John Feigenbaum and Amanda Blattel about the Professional Numismatists Guild's NextGen program to serve new, younger dealers. The hosts also explore numismatic history and trivia. 

Episode 225: Artificial Intelligence Meets Coin Grading

November 25, 2023 18:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

Larry and Jeff discuss the potential of AI as it relates to coin grading, with Justin Hinh, creator of Numi, a new AI-based product to answer questions about coins and their grades. The hosts also explore their usual range of historical and trivia-related topics. 

Episode 224: Winterize Your Collection

November 20, 2023 00:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Jeff and Larry talk about spending winter getting your collection organized. In addition, the usual dive into numismatic history has the guys looking back at events in 1943 and 1983.

Episode 223: Back in the Saddle Again

November 10, 2023 14:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MB

Larry and Jeff are back after a brief hiatus, and discuss coin prices, a new show coming to Tampa, and more. Find out what happened in numismatic history, too!

Episode 222: Mint Directors Conference roundup

October 27, 2023 19:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Jeff comes back from the Mint Directors Conference in Ottawa and recounts his trip, while both he and Larry explore coin history and take a look at a past issue of Coin World.

Episode 221: The Pobjoy Mint Makes a Big Announcement

October 12, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

Taya Pobjoy of the Pobjoy Mint makes a big announcement, and Larry and Jeff explore the usual bevy of historic coin news and relate it to the modern day. 

Episode 220: Safeguarding History

October 07, 2023 00:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Larry and Jeff speak with Kenneth W. Rendell, author and expert in historical documents (and a one-time coin dealer). The hosts also discuss a famed coin heist and more. 

Episode 219: All About AI

September 29, 2023 22:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

Larry and Jeff ponder the role that Artificial Intelligence may end up taking in the coin grading space. The hosts also explore world coins and U.S. coin history.

Episode 218: Fighting for collectors and dealers

September 23, 2023 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

David Crenshaw of the National Coin and Bullion Association joins the podcast for this episode. The hosts look back at numismatic history and share their insights to issues in the hobby.

Episode 217: Private and Pioneer Gold with Donald Kagin

September 15, 2023 18:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

Dr. Donald Kagin discusses his new book about private and pioneer gold coins of the United States. The hosts take a look at Canadian Olympic coins, and the 1804 silver dollar, among other topics.

Episode 216: The Unofficial Start to Fall

September 12, 2023 00:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

Sports coins, a time capsule, and the unofficial beginning of fall make for conversation this week, along with the usual delve into history and trivia. 

Episode 215: U.S. Treasury Notes with Nicholas Bruyer

August 31, 2023 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

Nicholas Bruyer is on the show to discuss his new book about U.S. Treasury Notes, which provides economic insight into the fledgling democracy from 1812 to 1865. The usual content exploring coin history and trivia can also be heard. 

Episode 214: Coin Club Confidential

August 24, 2023 14:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

What does it take to begin a coin club and make it successful? The hosts speak with Eric and Jennifer Kibbey of the Richmond Coin and Currency Club to learn from their experience. 

Episode 213: All about chopmarks

August 17, 2023 15:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

Jeff interviews the author of a new book about chopmarked coins, and both of the hosts dive into the history of the hobby, after getting back from the ANA in Pittsburgh. 

Episode 212: YouTube coin expert Daniel Malone

August 10, 2023 19:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

Daniel Malone, of CoinHelpU on YouTube, talks with the Coin World Podcast. The guys discuss the ANA and other happenings in the hobby. 

Episode 211: Nashville Goes International

August 02, 2023 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

Larry and Jeff speak with Gary Adkins about the International Money Expo scheduled for Nashville in late October.  Jeff mentions recent purchases and preparation for the ANA, and Larry nails the trivia question.

Episode 210: A Great New Place For Collectors

July 27, 2023 17:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MB

Larry speaks with Ian Russell of GreatCollections, and now the social media site MyCollect. Jeff discusses the Year of the Eid Mar coin, and both hosts explore numismatic history. 

Episode 209: Speaking with the President

July 20, 2023 20:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

Larry and Jeff interview Thomas Uram, the newly-elected president of the American Numismatic Association. The guys discuss their plans for the show while also taking a look back at history.

Episode 208: Looking Forward to FUN

July 13, 2023 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Larry and Jeff look forward to the FUN show and say goodbye to some beloved members of the hobby that have recently departed. They also take a look at the history books, going back to 1967. 

Episode 207: Tea Time With the East India Company

July 07, 2023 00:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Larry and Jeff explore some upcoming anniversaries while looking back at historic celebrations. Jeff speaks with representatives of the East India Company to learn about the company's connection to the Boston Tea Party. 

Episode 206: For the Collectorama in All of Us

June 29, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

Larry and Jeff discuss the latest edition of the Collectorama show in Florida, while Jeff was sidelined by car issues in St. Louis. The guys dig into an issue of Coin World from 1962 and learn about Canada's first coins. 

Episode 205: Women Of Numismatics

June 22, 2023 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

Jeff and Larry learn about the new organization being created to serve the women of numismatics. In addition, the guys explore numismatic history and discuss the latest monthly issue.

Episode 204: Silver American Eagle Secrets

June 15, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Larry and Jeff discuss silver American Eagles with Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, author of a new guidebook from Whitman Publishing. Which ones are rare and which are common? The guys also discuss numismatic history and hobby news. 

Episode 203: Getting a Handle on Scottish Coins

June 08, 2023 14:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

Larry and Jeff hear all about the Hunterian Collection in Glasgow from postgraduate researcher and volunteer Cameron Maclean. The hosts also explore Hawaiian numismatics and look back at Coin World just a few years ago. 

Episode 202: All About German Emergency Money

June 01, 2023 15:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

Larry and Jeff explore the American connection to 1960s Canadian coins, and interview author Nate Butler to learn of his new book about German paper notgeld notes. 

Episode 201: Chicago, My Kind of Coin Club!

May 25, 2023 14:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

Larry and Jeff learn about a local club's efforts to celebrate a major milestone, and how the club shares the hobby. The hosts take a look at counterfeit coins brought back by servicemembers, and learn about Eric P. Newman. 

Episode 200: Reflections on the Previous Century

May 18, 2023 11:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

Larry and Jeff mark another milestone and use that moment to reflect on where the show has gone the previous 100 episodes, and share clips of some favorite interviews with past guests. 

Episode 199: A Celebration Fit For A King

May 04, 2023 15:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB

Hear from two officials at the Royal Mint about how they planned to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III, and the work that went into creating new coinage for the new monarch. Jeff and Larry also delve into numismatic history. 

Episode 198: Making Family Time For the Hobby

April 27, 2023 17:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

Larry and Jeff speak with Wes Bricker of PwC about integrating the hobby into family time, and using the hobby as an outlet from the stress of business life. The hosts also delve into numismatic history to learn about changes in how new issues are marketed. 

Episode 197: The Nazi Counterfeiting Plot

April 20, 2023 19:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

Larry and Jeff learn from Danny Spungen about Operation Bernhard, the Nazi counterfeiting plot during World War II, and how that story is being shared with students today. The episode includes other forays into numismatic history.

Episode 196: Digging Into the Vault

April 14, 2023 19:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Larry and Jeff talk with Blake Donen to learn about Vaultbox 2, the second launch of what has quickly proven to be a very popular offering to collectors looking to take on chance on finding modern-day rarities.

Episode 195: Checking In and Cashing Out

April 07, 2023 03:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Larry and Jeff are left without a guest this week, so they discuss recent acquisitions, medallic history, past U.S. Mint products, and (just in time for Easter) some Bunny Money.

Episode 194: National Coin Week Sneak Peek

March 31, 2023 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

Larry and Jeff hear from Andy Dickes of the American Numismatic Association about the organization's plans for the 2023 National Coin Week in April. 

Episode 193: Our Precious Metals Market Thoughts

March 23, 2023 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Larry and Jeff discuss the precious metals market movement of recent days, and explore historic news from the coin hobby from days gone by.

Episode 192: All About VAMs with John Roberts

March 17, 2023 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

Morgan and Peace dollars expert John Roberts explores the rich topic of VAMs with Larry and Jeff, who also delve into the usual array of historical content. 

Episode 191: Spotlight on tokens and medals

March 11, 2023 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

Larry explores the world of tokens and medals with Jim Brokamp, the president of the Tokens and Medals Society, and Jeff recaps his first coin show in Munich, Germany.

Episode 190: Numismatic Notes With Benjamin

March 01, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

Larry and Jeff speak with YouTube creator and world banknote author Benjamin Swagerty about the vast array of topics in the paper money pantheon. 

Untangling the record with Carol Tedesco

February 22, 2023 14:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MB

Jeff and Larry take a deep dive into the fascinating world of shipwreck treasure with author Carol Tedesco. Learn about the Nuestra Senora de Atocha, and Spanish colonial coins found in various shipwrecks.

Episode 188: Hotz off the Press!

February 17, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

Larry and Jeff discuss National Bank Notes with researcher and columnist Mark Hotz. Hear about combining travel with numismatics.

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