Complete List of Award Winners
By Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG) ……
The Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG), a nonprofit organization composed of editors, authors, writers, bloggers, and content producers who cover news and feature stories about all forms of money, medals, and tokens as collectibles, presented its annual awards for 2019 at the ANA World’s Fair of Money on Thursday, August 15, in Rosemont, Illinois. This year marked NLG’s 51st anniversary.
For information about the NLG, visit www.NLGonline.org. A membership application is available online at www.nlgonline.org/NLG_Member_Form.pdf.
To be eligible for consideration in any of the 2019 Numismatic Literary Guild award categories, entries must have been published, released, or posted on the Internet between May 1, 2018 and April 30, 2019.
Here are the 2019 winners:
BOOK OF THE YEAR
The work having the greatest potential impact on numismatics
United States Proof Coins, Volume IV – Gold, by John W. Dannreuther
BEST SPECIALIZED BOOK: UNITED STATES COINS
United States Proof Coins, Volume IV – Gold, by John W. Dannreuther
BEST SPECIALIZED BOOK: WORLD COINS TO 1500
Coins of The Ptolemaic Empire, Part 1, Ptolemy I – Ptolemy IV, by Catharine C. Lorber
BEST SPECIALIZED BOOK: UNITED STATES PAPER MONEY
Treasury Notes of The War Of 1812, by Donald H. Kagin
BEST SPECIALIZED BOOK: TOKENS & MEDALS
So-Called Dollars From The Pacific Coast Expositions 1894-1962, by Jeff Shevlin & William D. Hyder
BEST SPECIALIZED BOOK: NUMISMATIC INVESTMENTS
Pleasure & Profit, by Robert W. Shippee
BEST SPECIALIZED BOOK: NUMISMATIC HISTORY OR PERSONALITIES
Bent, Holed & Folded, by Michael Shutty, Jr.
NUMISMATIC COLUMNS OR ARTICLES: UNITED STATES COINS TO 1900
“The Myth of The Continental Dollar”, by Erik Goldstein, The Numismatist
NUMISMATIC COLUMNS OR ARTICLES: UNITED STATES COINS 1901 TO DATE
“The PCGS Meeting That Solved A Mystery”, by Donn Pearlman, PCGS Rare Coin Market Report
NUMISMATIC COLUMNS OR ARTICLES: WORLD COINS TO 1500
NGC Ancients, by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), NGC Enews
NUMISMATIC COLUMNS OR ARTICLES: WORLD COINS 1501 TO DATE
“A Short History of The Long-Lived British Penny”, by Jim Wells, The California Numismatist
NUMISMATIC COLUMNS OR ARTICLES: UNITED STATES PAPER MONEY
“Thinking About Images of Slavery”, by Steve Roach, Coin World
NUMISMATIC COLUMNS OR ARTICLES: WORLD PAPER MONEY
“Counterfeit Detection”, by Paper Money Guaranty (PMG), PMG Enews
NUMISMATIC COLUMNS OR ARTICLES: TOKENS AND MEDALS
“James Murdock Jr. – Ohio Die-Sinker”, by David E. Schenkman, The Numismatist
NUMISMATIC COLUMNS OR ARTICLES: SPOT NEWS, MARKETPLACE, ANALYSIS
“Educational Exhibits at the 2018 ANA Show”, by Steve Roach, Coin World
NUMISMATIC COLUMNS OR ARTICLES: HISTORY OR PERSONALITIES
“Historic Moment: Joseph J. Mickley’s Musings About The First ‘Coin Convention'”, by Joel J. Orosz, The Numismatist
ED REITER MEMORIAL AWARD FOR BEST COLUMN OR SERIES
Tokens & Medals, by David E. Schenkman, The Numismatist
JAMES L. MILLER AWARD FOR ARTICLE OR STORY OF THE YEAR
“The Myth of The Continental Dollar”, by Erik Goldstein, The Numismatist
BEST INVESTMENT NEWSLETTER
Liberty’s Outlook, by Patrick A. Heller
BEST PROFESSIONAL PERIODICAL
Coin News: John W. Mussell, Editor
BEST CLUB OR NOT-FOR-PROFIT PERIODICAL
Journal of Early American Numismatics: Christopher Mcdowell, Editor
BEST ONLINE NEWS WEBSITE
Coinweek.com: Charles Morgan, Editor
BEST DEALER OR INDUSTRY WEBSITE
StacksBowers.com
BEST SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM OR COIN COLLECTOR FORUM
www.instagram.com/ngccoins: Paul Sandler, Editor, Numismatic Guaranty Corporation
BEST BLOG
The Money Connoisseur, by Scott A. Travers
BEST AUCTION CATALOG: UNITED STATES COINS
The Archangel Collection Of Colonial Coins & 1792 Coinage, by Stack’s Bowers
BEST AUCTION CATALOG: WORLD COINS
The Morris Collection, by Heritage Auctions
BEST AUCTION CATALOG: PAPER MONEY
The Joel R. Anderson Collection of United States Paper Money IV, by Stack’s Bowers
BEST AUCTION CATALOG: BOOKS OR EXONUMIA
The John W. Adams Library, by Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers
BEST AUDIO-VISUAL PROGRAM: RADIO
Things You Know That Just Aren’t So…, by Patrick Heller
BEST AUDIO-VISUAL PROGRAM: AUDIO
Numismatic Americana Through The Eyes of John Kraljevich, by John Kraljevich & Charles Morgan, CoinWeek.com
BEST AUDIO-VISUAL PROGRAM: SHORT VIDEO
Indian Peace Medals: Important And Historic Collectibles, by Russ Augustin & Charles Morgan, CoinWeek.com
BEST AUDIO-VISUAL PROGRAM: LONG VIDEO
1792 – A Hub Story: How The First U.S. Mint Coinage Dies Were Made, by Bill Eckberg & Charles Morgan, CoinWeek.com
BEST SOFTWARE OR APP
NGCCoin.com Mobile App – Numismatic Guaranty Corporation
LEE MARTIN FOUNDER’S AWARD FOR BEST ALL-AROUND PORTFOLIO
Steve Roach
THE RIBBIT
Ron Guth
THE CLEMY
Douglas Winter