The Cincinnati Numismatic Association presents Educational Programs at the Greater Cincinnati Numismatic Exposition

Saturday, July 31st Starting at 10:30 am, Room 201, Sharonville Convention Center, 11355 Chester Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45246. Each program will last 45 to 50 minutes. Admission is free.

Rarity of CAC Seated Coinage, by Stephen Petty - 10:30 am

Stephen Petty will be speaking about Seated Coinage of the 19th century which includes 7 series fromthe half-dime to the trade dollar. Specifically, the session will focus on the rarity of coins that havereceived a Certified Acceptance Corporation green sticker of grade approval. Stephen was given accessto much of the CAC underlying data and determined the portion of coins with CAC stickers for all sevenseries by date and mint mark. These results were published in four articles in the Gobrecht Journal overthe past two years. He will be providing a summary of findings from these papers.

Stephen is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Central Ohio Numismatic Association(CONA) in Columbus, OH and Treasurer for the Liberty Seated Collectors' Club (LSCC). His collectingspecialty is Liberty Seated Dollars and Trade Dollars, having completed both sets. When he isn't workingwith coins he works as a forensics engineer and an expert witness on exposures to chemicals and otherhazards.

Collecting the History of the Hobby in Cincinnati, by David Fanning - 1:00 pm

David F. Fanning will present on the history of numismatics with a local Cincinnati flavor. There will be adisplay of publications, store cards, convention medals, etc. to complement this presentation of thenumismatic hobby in Cincinnati.

Mr. Fanning is a principal of Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers, an auction and retail firm locatedin the Columbus, Ohio area. A student of numismatic literature since childhood, he holds a Ph.D. inEnglish from the Ohio State University and is a Life Member of the American Numismatic Association. Heis an elected Fellow of the American Numismatic Society and has been named to the honoraryRittenhouse Society as well as to the Attinelli Fellowship. Mr. Fanning is the author of Ancient Coins inEarly American Auctions and has published numerous articles on numismatic literature, North Americancoins and medals, medieval and modern foreign coins, and other topics.

The Warrington Faker, by Joseph Boling - 2:00 pm

An eBay seller from the English midlands has been offering fraudulently altered paper money for overten years. This presentation will show examples of his work and methods of identifying it when youencounter it in the market place being re-offered by his victims.

Joseph Boling is a half-century collector of paper money of all stripes. He presently concentrates oncounterfeit and altered notes. He has taught at ANA's Summer Seminar for twenty years and hasdelivered scores of presentations to clubs around the country.

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