PAN FALL 2016 COIN SHOW AND LECTURE SERIES

PAN show bourse floor

The Pennsylvania Association of Numismatists have completed arrangements to have retired U.S. Mint Chief Engraver John Mercanti attend the PAN Fall Coin Show and Convention to be held October 27 th – 29 th at the Monroeville Convention Center, a suburb of Pittsburgh, PA. The fall show theme is “The American Silver Eagle, 30th Anniversary.”

Mr. Mercanti will be on the bourse floor Friday, October 28 th to sign copies of his book, American Silver Eagles: A Guide to the U.S. Bullion Coin Program. John will also be the featured speaker at the PAN banquet to be held Friday evening at the LeMont Restaurant overlooking the beautiful Pittsburgh skyline.

Silver American Eagle exhibit

The PAN show competitive collector exhibit area will feature PAN president Tom Uram’s award winning five case exhibit that will display examples of each of the 30 dated years the popular American Silver Eagle coins were produced. John Mercanti’s eagle design has remained the dominant feature on the coin’s reverse.

The PAN Lecture Series will include numismatic notable personalities that include Mr. Cliff Mishler, retired CEO Krause Publications, to address “Numismatic Publishing: Past, Present and Prognostication.” The series will also include Mr. Dennis Tucker, publisher at Whitman Publications, to speak about “Hidden Profits in Modern U.S. Mint Silver and Gold Medals.” The lecture series will conclude with Mr. Douglas Mudd, ANA Museum Curator. His topic will be “The Olympic Games; History and Numismatics.” The lectures are free and will be held on Friday, October 28th beginning at 1:00 pm.

Former U.S. Mint Directoy Ed Moy (left)
with Tom Uram (center) and John Mercanti (right)

For more information about PAN and the 2016 Fall Show, see:
http://pancoins.org/

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