Philip Skingley – Director of Publishing, Spink, London
Interviewer: David Lisot
Philip heads the publishing division of Spink’s of London, established in 1666. He shows examples of some of the most popular numismatic books and talks about what areas of numismatics are most popular.
length: 3:45
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wcSedAVPJg
Copyright © November, 2011
London Coin Fair
Bloomsbury, England
November 19, 2011
The London Coin Fair has been held for more than 30 years in the London area and currently takes place three times a year. The convention is a gathering for coin, medal, token, and paper money collectors and dealers with an interest in items from the past. Several factors have taken place recently affecting the coin hobby in London including a change of ownership of the London Coin Fair as well as major swings in the local economy.