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SUMMARY:Treasures in Your Pocket: An Intro to Numismatics
LOCATION:East Bend Library\nEast Bend Library
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DESCRIPTION:Discover the essentials of coin collecting in this informative
  session!.\nhttps://dpl.libnet.info/event/12194796
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>This presentation is an &ldquo\;Introducti
 on to Numismatics.&rdquo\; It will briefly touch upon all the following to
 pics:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is Numismatics?</li>\n<li>What type of items can
  I collect\, and where can I find them?</li>\n<li>How do I organize\, stor
 e and care for numismatic items?</li>\n<li>Do I need to have items authent
 icated or graded?</li>\n<li>What&rsquo\;s it worth\, and how do I sell (in
 cluding estates)?</li>\n<li>How can I learn more (including hobby associat
 ions)?</li>\n<li>How can I become more involved (includes numismatic exhib
 its)?</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Following the approximately 45-minute presentation\,
  there will be time for questions. All are welcome to attend monthly club 
 meetings in Bend to learn more and share the hobby with other collectors.<
 /p>\n<p><span style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>Biography:</str
 ong></span> <br />Eric Holcomb has been a numismatist\, primarily as a col
 lector\, for over 50 years. In recent years he has specialized in medals\,
  such as those commemorating the space program\, but his experience spans 
 U.S. and world coins\, paper money\, tokens and other facets of the hobby.
  He has served several local coin clubs\, most recently as president and w
 ebmaster of the Bend Coin Club of Central Oregon. He is editor and webmast
 er of the Pacific Northwest Numismatic Association (PNNA)\, and editor of 
 the club representative newsletter <em>MintMark</em> for the American Numi
 smatic Association (ANA). He is a life member of both the PNNA and the ANA
  and has won awards from both organizations. He is also active in collecto
 r exhibiting\, both as an exhibitor and judge.</p>\n<p>Questions? Contact 
 <a href="mailto:beccar@dpls.lib.or.us">beccar@dpls.lib.or.us</a>\, 541-312
 -1063</p>\nhttps://dpl.libnet.info/event/12194796
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