Eddie Allen, Director, American Open Currency Standard
Interviewer: David Lisot
New copper one ounce medallions are beginning to trade with collectors. One of the private mints that manufacturers these items had a table at the convention. Eddie Allen, director and medallic designer, talks about why collectors are turning to these new items and how the designs are decided.
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Money Show of the Southwest
Houston, Texas
December 1-3, 2011
The 55th annual Money Show of the Southwest opened Thursday in Houston, Texas, sponsored by the Greater Houston Coin Club. This year’s convention included more than 200 dealers from around the country trading in coins, precious metals, paper money and other collectibles.