The David Lisot Video Library on the Newman Numismatic Portal can be found at:
https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/multimediadetail/522852
We highlight one of his videos each week in The E-Sylum.
Here's one from 2007 about Tom Noe and the Ohio Rare Coin Fund scandal.
-Editor
"Coin World" editor Beth Deisher is one of the best- informed observers of the U.S. coin market. This time she turns her attention to the headline-grabbing Ohio Coin Fund Scandal. Who was involved? What happened to the $50+ million investment? How did the liquidation of these coins impact the market? Get the answers in Beth Deisher's fact-filled program. This lecture only presentation includes:
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how Beth was called by Tom Noe and informed about a breaking news story in the Toledo Blade newspaper about Tom and his business
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Noe's political background with the state of Ohio
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difficulty of getting information about the rare coin fund from the government
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the confiscation of Noe's records and files by Federal officials from his coin shop
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details of the agreement that created of the Ohio Rare Coin Fund
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companies and coin dealers involved
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how during the trial it was revealed that records had been falsified, phony invoices created, and inventories fabricated
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Noe's conviction of 25 felonies and 4 misdemeanors that lead to his sentencing to 18 years in prison
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comparison of the performance of the other investment funds for the state of Ohio
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that the story is still unfolding
Speaker(s): Beth Deisher.
To watch the complete video, see:
https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/book/560271
Wayne Homren, Editor
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