2013 Fall Convention Wayne County Community College Warren, Michigan

Adult Best of Show: Paul Schilling Memorial Award

Junior Best of Show: The Florence Schook Memorial Award

CLASS 1 U.S. COINS

1st place sponsored by Liberty Coins, Patrick Heller.

2nd place sponsored by the Executive Coin Company of Snow, Ohio.

3rd place (deferred from Spring) sponsored by the Jackson Area Coin Club.

1-22. “Fugio—Time Flies.” 1 case. Bill Summerell.  FIRST PLACE

1-26. “A Complete Type Set of U.S. – Philippines Coinage 1903-1945.” 4 cases.  Steve Bieda. 2nd PLACE

CLASS 2 U.S. PAPER ITEMS

1st place sponsored by the Huron Valley Numismatic Society.

2-22. “Joshua Barney—U.S. Naval Patriot.” 1 case. Bill Summerell. FIRST PLACE

CLASS 3 FOREIGN COINS

2nd place sponsored by Ron Rittenburg of Collectors World, Inc.

3rd place sponsored by Ron Rittenburg of Collectors World, Inc.

3-9. “How Music Plays in Greek and Roman Ancient Coins.” 3 Cases. Cy Jellinek. FIRST PLACE

3-12. “British West Africa Mule Penny 1956.” 1 case. Colin Cutler.

3-20. “Collecting the Gold Sovereign: Options When Gold is Expensive.” 2 cases. Mark Benvenuto.

3-22. “The Pillar Dollar—America’s Inspiration.” 1 case. Bill Summerell.

3-24. “Circulating Coin Types of 1964.” 7 cases. Tom Klunzinger. SECOND PLACE

3-26. “Selected Polish Silver Coins From the 1500s-1600s Issued During the Renaissance.” 2 cases. Steve Bieda.

3-30. “Selected Coins of Hadrian: The Traveling Emperor. .” 3 cases. Kathy Freeland. SECOND PLACE

 

CLASS 4 FOREIGN PAPER

3rdplace sponsored by Larry Tekamp.

4-2 “Bird Notes of Canada.” 2 cases. William Brandimore. SECOND PLACE

4-12 “China, October 1, 1914 issue.” 4 cases. Colin Cutler. FIRST PLACE

CLASS 5, MEDALS

2nd place sponsored by Dany Rothfeld

3rd place sponsored by Larry Comer, Pocket Change Coin Shop.

5-10.  “A President Comes of Age: Campaign Medals as Artifacts of Lincoln’s Abolition Transformation.”    2 cases. Ernie Nagy. FIRST PLACE

5-18. “Indiana’s State Seal: Variations on a Theme.” 5 cases. Jeffrey Bercovitz. SECOND PLACE

5-23. “Official Bronze Inaugural Medals, 1933-2013.” 3 cases.  Tom Dombrowski. THIRD PLACE

5-26. “The 1913 Inaugural Medal of Woodrow Wilson.” 1 case. Steve Bieda.

 

CLASS 6, TOKENS

3rd place sponsored by Larry Tekamp.

6-7. “Tokens That Rocked the Fashion World: 1800s-1900s Tokens With Flare. 6 cases. Diana Jellinek. SECOND PLACE

6-25.  “South Pacific World War II Numismatic Trench Art.” 1 case. Fred  Schwan. FIRST PLACE

CLASS 7, MISCELLANEOUS

2nd place sponsored by the Birmingham-Bloomfield Coin Club.

7-12. “Sudbury Nickel Capital of the World.” 2 cases. Colin Cutler.  THIRD PLACE

7-13. “Boy Scout Coin Collecting Merit Badge.” 5 cases. Charles A. Fenwick. SECOND PLACE

7-20. “The GM Tech Center Roller Press Cent.” 2 cases. Joe Paonessa. FIRST PLACE

CLASS 8, NATIONAL BANK NOTES

2nd place John Atanasoff Award sponsored by the Lansing Coin Club.

3rd place sponsored by the Paper Money Collectors of Michigan (PMCM).

8-6. “U.P. Town Set, Small Size Michigan Nationals.” 7 cases. William Herzog. FIRST PLACE,  and ADULT BEST OF SHOW.

8-29. “Selected Michigan Nationals From Port Huron.” 5 cases. Dan Freeland. SECOND PLACE

 

CLASS 9, JUNIORS AGES 8-12

2nd place sponsored by Tom Dombrowski.

3rd place sponsored by Cherryland Coin & Stamp Club of Traverse City.

9-16. “Barber Quarters: A History.” 1 case. Bridget Boczar. FIRST PLACE

9-17. “Barber Dimes: The Beginning and the End.” 1 case. Grace Boczar. SECOND PLACE

CLASS 10, JUNIORS AGES 13-17

2nd place sponsored by the Northwest Detroit Coin Club in memory of Florence Schook.

3rd place sponsored by the Polish-American Numismatic Society.

10-5 “The Last Decade of Walking Liberty Half Dollars.” 3 cases. Andrew Blinkiewicz. FIRST PLACE AND JUNIOR BEST OF SHOW.

10-8. “Specially Chosen U.S. Dime Type Set 1807-Present.” 3 cases. Adrian Jellinek.

10-14. “The Changing Face of Queen Elizabeth II on Canadian Coinage.” 2 cases. Laura Johnson. SECOND PLACE

10-15.  “Selected Twenty Cent Pieces.” 1 case. Jack Boczar.

10-19. “The David R. Cervin Ancient Coin Project.” 2 cases. Jason Paonessa. THIRD PLACE

 

NON-COMPETITIVE

NC-1. “A $10 Banknote From the First National Bank of Albion, Michigan.” 2 cases. Frank Passic.

NC-3a “Canadian Coins of 1947-1948.” 5 cases. Brett Irick.

NC-3b “Selected Nationals from the First National Bank of Fremont, Ohio.” 3 cases. Brett Irick.

NC-4 “Hwenne Gold Was Smite in Coign.” 8 cases. Larry Sekulich.

NC-5 “Metal Detecting: Our Sixth Year.” 1 case. Joe LeBlanc.

NC-27. “Selected Christmas Bars and Rounds, 1984-2012.” 1 case. Linda Dombrowski.