A coin collector for four decades, Alan Roy ventured off into one of the hobby’s lesser-known areas about 20 years ago. After collecting and studying numismatic literature for the past two decades, Roy published the 2018 Checklist of Charlton Numismatic Literature, a 20-page checklist of Charlton publications, last year. It’s available for free online at drive.google.com/open?id=1oUZu-qTlk22MD4eRl0Vv6QXAkk8bvHyP. “I like old Canadian numismatic literature,” said Roy, who also authors a regular column on the subject in The Canadian Numismatic Journal, the official journal of the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association (RCNA). Continue reading →
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Innovation, storytelling top of mind for RCM
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Positive experiences key to hobby’s success
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Storytelling, conversation make for awesome presentations
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Focus on Proof-like singles
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Colonial Tokens
Rarity hallmark of ‘Bust and Harp’ blacksmith
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Notes & Bills
McMaster leaves lasting legacy in adopted country
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Errors & Varieties
RCM security test token set fails test
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Commemorative Coins
Forty-five years of Queen Margrethe II
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Canadian Key Dates
1888 50-cent silver key date
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New numismatic issues from around the world
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