After one cancelled convention of its own, as well as countless other shuttered coin shows and dealer stores due to the pandemic, the Canadian Association of Numismatic Dealers (CAND) can finally see a light at the end of the tunnel. The roughly 50-member association representing dealers in Canada and the United States held its first virtual annual general meeting (AGM) in early June. Officials and members discussed how they can “better our hobby, our industry and our organization as things go forward,” according to CAND President Michael Findlay, of Angus, Ont. “First and foremost, we want to have some continuity with our convention,” said Findlay, who’s hoping to confirm CAND’s next convention date for early 2022, “preferably” in January, at the Sheraton hotel in downtown Hamilton, Ont. Continue reading →
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In-person coin shows survive, set to return this fall in Canada
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Contemporary counterfeit debate causes one collector to leave hobby
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Fifth, sixth 1954 five-cent ‘NSF’ varieties found in Winnipeg
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Love tokens’ collector appeal depends on engraving
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Focus on Maritime coins
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Are you buying or selling?
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Check out the shows in your area
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Notes & Bills
$2 notes in present-day Canada pre-date country’s Confederat
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Errors & Varieties
Diligence, luck required to find errors, varieties
Page 10

CoinNet
VCoins offers collectors mall-like ‘online coin show’
Page 22

Commemorative Coins
A convergence of titans: Tokyo 2020 coinage
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