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Episode 35
February 17th 2012

On this 35th Episode of The Coin Show we report on Flying Eagle Cents, the coolest thing to walk into Matt's shop this week, we also discuss the effect silver melts have had on coin populations, we answer a couple of listener questions, as as always, our take on the news in the world of coins.


Episode 34
February 3rd 2012

On this episode we talk about the 1922 No-D Lincoln Cent, as well as the coolest thing to walk into Matt's shop. We touch on the basics of coin toning and cover some news. Enjoy!

Episode 33
January 20th 2012
On this episode Mike discusses Special Mint Sets, Matt discusses the basics on exhibiting your coin collection, we announce the winner of our Sample Slab contest, we talk about "The coolest thing to walk into Matt's store this week", and of course, the news.

Episode 32
January 6th 2012
On this 1st episode of 2012, We talk with our friend Alan Canavan about sample slabs, we discuss coins available only in Mint Issued Sets, Matt tells us the Coolest Thing That Walked Into His Store This week, and of course, the news.

Episode 31
December 25th 2011

On this episode of The Coin Show Matt revisits his Commemorative Collector's Notebook, we hear the story of the Bicentennial Quarters, and of course, the news.

Episode 30
December 9th 2011
On this episode of The Coin Show we discuss Emergency Notes of World War II, collecting Kennedy Half Dollars and Matt tells us "What Walked Into My Shop This Week" and we discuss the news. Enjoy!  

Episode 29
November 18th 2011
On this episode Matt bring us the story of the Classic Head Large Cent, Mike reviews Coin World Almanac, we find out "What Walked Into Matt's Store This Week", and as always, our take on the news. This is a pretty meaty episode, We hope that you enjoy!

Episode 28

November 4th 2011
On this episode Matt brings us the world's largest coins, we play a commemorative coin game, Matt tells us "What Walked Into His Shop" this week and as always, the news


Episode 27

October 21st 2011
On this episode: We Like ike! Matt and I give the rundown on the much maligned Eisenhower Dollar, Matt tells us what walked into his store this week, we discuss the coins of Puerto Rico, and as always, the news.

Episode 26
October 7th 2011
On this episode we talk about Roosevelt dimes, discuss supplies needed to start your coin collection, we hear "What walked Into Matt's Shop" and of course, the news.

Episode 25
September 17th 2011.
We finally made it to 25 episodes and we are brinigng a special report to our listeners.  Carlton and Mike attended the World's Fair of Money in Chicago and fill Matt in on their experiences.  Also, an overview of the 1804 dollars by Mike and, of course, the news. 

Thanks for listening for 25 episodes!


Episode 24
August 5th 2011
On this episode we discuss big news in the 1933 Double Eagle saga, Matt gives tips for selling on eBay, Mike talks about collecting Jefferson War Nickels, and we preview our trip to the ANA's World's Fair of Money

Episode 23
July 22 2011
On this episode Matt discusses collecting coins from the "Atocha", Carlton shines his numismatic spotlight on Notgeld Notes, we answer a listener question, and of course, some news.


Episode 22
July 1 2011

On this episode we discuss a sure-fire way to make money in coins, Carlton takes us to the Straits Settlements, and Matt and Mike talk about collecting short sets.

This episode features new music.

Enjoy!


Episode 21
April 10 2011
On this episode of The Coin Show, we bring you a dose of numismatic news, Matt gives us the low down on $2.5 Indian Head Gold coins, and Carlton presents his review of the Cherrypickers' Guide to Rare Die Varieties.  Send some questions to us at questions@coinshowradio.com so we can answer them on the next show!


Episode 20
May27th 2011
On this episode of Carlton tell us about his new Lusitania Medal, Matt discusses Martha Washington pattern coins and we discuss collecting grading sets. We also briefly cover the latest US Mint Releases.


Episode 19
May 13th 2011
On this episode Matt and I discuss our trip to the Central States Numismatic Show in Chicago, we answer another listener question, and we discuss collecting US Mint sets. We also open up a new challenge/contest to our listeners.


Episode 18
April 22nd 2011

On this episode Matt re-opens his Commemorative Collector's Notebook, we answer a few listener questions, Carlton takes us to the Isle of Pitcairn, and we discuss silver in the news.

Enjoy!


Episode 17
April 8th 2011
On this episode we look back at 1909 and the launch of the Lincoln Cent, We answer a listener question, Matt discusses when to send a coin to have it certified and Carlton talks about Swiss Shooting Thalers.

Episode 16
March 18th 2011

This episode includes an interview with Jim Bucki, columnist for the ANA's "Numismatist" magazine. Matt brings us the first look into his Commemorative Collector's Notebook and as usual, the news.

Episode 15

March 4th 2011
On this Episode Matt discusses 2¢ pieces, we discuss collecting Lincoln Cents, we answer our first ever listener question, a classic commemorative coin quiz and of course, some news.


Episode 14
February 12th 2011 
On this episode of The Coin Show we interview sculptor and coin designer Daniel Carr. Matt talks about the best ways to buy bullion gold and silver. As always, the news. 

Episode 13
January 29th 2011
On this episode of The Coin Show Matt brings us a report from the FUN show, the cast makes some predictions for 2011, and Mike takes a look at collecting coins by series in Coins 101.  As always, we also bring you our comments on the news.  Join us for the long overdue first episode of 2011!

Episode 12
December 18th 2010
On this episode, Mike does another book review, this time targeting PhotoGrade, Matt details the history of the proof coin in the United States, and the news.  We are also introducing a new feature that will start in 2011 and requires the input from you, the listeners.  Pay attention to the end of the show to learn how you can participate!

Episode 11
November 20th 2010
This week we bring you the first of our Holiday Book Reviews, a look at coin storage options and the news.  We also have another contest for you to enter so listen to the show!

Episode 10
October 26th 2010
Wow!  Who would have thought that we would make it to 10 episodes?  For this episode, we have Matt discussing the GSA hoard, Carlton presents a Coins 101 about narrowing your collecting emphasis, and, as always, Mike brings us the news.  Hope you enjoy this first milestone episode!

Episode 9
October 11th 2010
On this episode of The Coin Show we talk with collector Doug Prather about Ducats. Matt talks about selling gold and silver when the time is right and lastly we cover some new news stories.

Episode 8

September 18th 2010
On this episode of The Coin Show, Matt gives us the scoop on getting a coin reviewed by a grading service, Mike talks about giving back to the hobby and, as always, the news.

Episode 7
September 3rd 2010
After a week long delay due to technical issues, the Coin Show brings you the most epic episode yet.  We conclude our interview with Dom that began in Episode 6 and we get a report from Matt about his trip to Boston for the ANA World's Fair of Money.  Matt also managed to get interviews with Cliff Mishler, President of the ANA, and coin dealer Julian Leidman.  We also have a new Coins 101 and, of course, the News.

Episode 6
August 21st 2010
This week on The Coin Show we are joined by a contributing editor for COINage magazine, Dom Yanchunas, for part one of a two part interview which includes a look at coin telemarketers and a look at the future of print coin magazines.  We also discuss collecting Jefferson Nickels from your pocket change and, of course, a look at the news. 

On the next episode: The second part of Dom's interview and a look at the Boston ANA World's Fair of Money.


Episode 5
August 7th 2010
Episode 5 of The Coin Show!  Featuring the news, a preview of the ANA auctions in Boston.  And, a special guest: Shawn Bouchard, Canadian coin collector and owner of canadiancoppercoins.com!
 

Episode 4
July 23rd 2010
We are proud to bring you episode 4 of The Coin Show.  This happens to be the shortest episode yet, but contains some discussion on the news, a background to the Eliasberg collection, and a discussion on why you should join the ANA. 

Visit our new website, coinshowradio.com, and sign up for the forum to talk to us or leave comments.

Also, feel free to donate to The Carlton Needs an 1804 Dollar Fund.  Right now we are pushing towards the goal of $2.00! (Just listen to the end of the show)

Episode 3
June 23rd 2010

Episode 3 of the Coin Show with News, Coin Show Etiquette and the Yellowstone Quarter release.

Episode 2
May 26th 2010
First let me apologize for the audio quality this week.  We had some technical difficulties during recording which will be sorted out for the next episode. 

This weeks segments are a look at the News, photographing your coins, and Coins 101: how to handle your coins.

Episode 1
May 12th 2010
Here is our first podcast.  It contains Coins 101, From Change, and Price Guides.  You can either listen to the show by downloading it in the top left of this post or with the embedded player on the top right.  For those with iTunes, we have submitted the show and hope to be added soon.