Ranked #1
EP016: The Collector Mentality: Paul Gilkes, Barber Dimes, and collecting stories
EP016: The Collector Mentality: Paul Gilkes, Barber Dimes, and collecting stories
Chris and Jeff explore thirty years of numismatic reporting with their colleague Paul Gilkes whose time at Coin World sp... Read more
15 Jul 2019
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39mins
Ranked #2
EP022: What's "Red all over?": Denominations and Dennis Tucker
EP022: What's "Red all over?": Denominations and Dennis Tucker
Jeff and Chris interview Dennis Tucker, who, in addition to his work for Whitman Publishing serves as the numismatic rep... Read more
26 Aug 2019
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53mins
Ranked #3
EP030: Silver and Gold: Carson City, Comstock, and mining matters
EP030: Silver and Gold: Carson City, Comstock, and mining matters
Jeff and Chris discuss the history of the Carson City Mint, detailing the life of its first superintendent and his conne... Read more
23 Oct 2019
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #4
EP039: Festive numismatics: Holiday coins, enhanced reverse proofs, and David Fanning (Part 1)
EP039: Festive numismatics: Holiday coins, enhanced reverse proofs, and David Fanning (Part 1)
Jeff and Chris try to spread some holiday cheer talking about coins and other currency that celebrate the various holida... Read more
24 Dec 2019
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57mins
Ranked #5
EP054: Just our type: a conversation with Chris Costello
EP054: Just our type: a conversation with Chris Costello
Jeff and Chris talk with Chris Costello, a Boston-area artist responsible for a number of U.S. coin designs, and the rec... Read more
6 Apr 2020
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57mins
Ranked #6
EP041: Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot?: The legacies of problematic numismatists in the new year
EP041: Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot?: The legacies of problematic numismatists in the new year
Jeff and Chris reflect on the painful legacies of some deeply problematic numismatists in the first episode of 2020. The... Read more
6 Jan 2020
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44mins
Ranked #7
EP011: Hits and Myths
EP011: Hits and Myths
Chris and Jeff do some numismatic myth busting, along with Andy Kimmel of Paragon Numismatics. World War II takes center... Read more
10 Jun 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #8
EP040: Fanning the Flames: David Fanning (Part Two)
EP040: Fanning the Flames: David Fanning (Part Two)
Chris and Jeff celebrate the 40th episode of the podcast with a look at numismatic and Coin World history. Chris also co... Read more
31 Dec 2019
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59mins
Ranked #9
EP010: Left to Our Own Devices
EP010: Left to Our Own Devices
Chris and Jeff discuss North American numismatics is this week’s episode, reviewing news and history from the U.S. and C... Read more
3 Jun 2019
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45mins
Ranked #10
EP037: VAMtastic: Morgan Dollars and LeRoy Van Allen
EP037: VAMtastic: Morgan Dollars and LeRoy Van Allen
Jeff and Chris have a well-known guest, LeRoy Van Allen, on the podcast this week. Van Allen is one half of the numismat... Read more
9 Dec 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #11
EP003: Cincinnati’s token contribution
EP003: Cincinnati’s token contribution
Chris and Jeff talk with Ken Shaner of Osborne Coinage in Cincinnati, the oldest private mint in the USA.Osborne traces ... Read more
15 Apr 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #12
EP014: Larger than life: Large cents, American coinage, and Charles Morgan
EP014: Larger than life: Large cents, American coinage, and Charles Morgan
Chris and Jeff talk to Charles Morgan of CoinWeek about the numismatic publishing industry and how best to tell stories ... Read more
2 Jul 2019
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1hr
Ranked #13
EP035: "The guy who likes the weird stuff": John Kraljevich
EP035: "The guy who likes the weird stuff": John Kraljevich
Jeff and Chris talk with John Kraljevich, an expert on early American coins and medals, whose auction catalogs are widel... Read more
25 Nov 2019
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55mins
Ranked #14
EP032: For He is an Englishman: A conversation with Dominic Chorney
EP032: For He is an Englishman: A conversation with Dominic Chorney
British coinage takes center stage on this week’s Coin World Podcast as Jeff and Chris interview Dominic Chorney, an exp... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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47mins
Ranked #15
EP033: For God's Sake: Bill Bierly, Godless Canadian coins, and church pennies
EP033: For God's Sake: Bill Bierly, Godless Canadian coins, and church pennies
Jeff and Chris find religion on this week's Coin world Podcast as they interview Bill Bierly, author of the forthcoming ... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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45mins
Ranked #16
EP048: Digging up ancient history: David Hendin
EP048: Digging up ancient history: David Hendin
Jeff and Chris speak with David Hendin, an expert in Ancient Jewish and Biblical coinage. They discuss Hendin's experien... Read more
24 Feb 2020
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1hr 16mins
Ranked #17
EP024: Back to School — Montessori, SS Central America, and George Corell
EP024: Back to School — Montessori, SS Central America, and George Corell
Jeff and Chris think celebrate the start of the school year by talking about Montessori notes, Italian 500-lire notes pr... Read more
9 Sep 2019
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50mins
Ranked #18
EP012: Fly Like an Eagle: Eagles, Sacagawea, and David Schwager
EP012: Fly Like an Eagle: Eagles, Sacagawea, and David Schwager
Chris covers the news solo, Jeff and Chris consider the numismatic role of Cheerios, and we learn the name of the eagle ... Read more
17 Jun 2019
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42mins
Ranked #19
EP034: Invasion of the Pod People: An interview with Matt Dinger of The Coin Show Podcast
EP034: Invasion of the Pod People: An interview with Matt Dinger of The Coin Show Podcast
In this episode, Chris talks with Matt Dinger, co-host of The Coin Show podcast and owner of The Lost Dutchman Rare Coin... Read more
18 Nov 2019
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39mins
Ranked #20
EP015: Drawing a Blank: Heidi Wastweet, Maria Theresa thalers, and Isaac Newton
EP015: Drawing a Blank: Heidi Wastweet, Maria Theresa thalers, and Isaac Newton
Chris and Jeff dive into the very long history of the ubiquitous Maria Theresa thalers and explain the first steps in co... Read more
8 Jul 2019
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53mins