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April 27, 2025: The Devens, MA Monthly Show
We rolled into Devens at about 8:15 this morning, which was not exactly the plan. I figured I’d be doing this show solo, since MaryAnn in the past...
April 23-26, 2025: The Central States Numismatic Society Show in Schaumburg, IL
April 23rd: Day 1 Team CRO got to the airport early on Wednesday and immediately remembered that it was school vacation week in Massachusetts, which thus explained why...
April 17-19, 2025: The New Hampshire Coin & Currency Expo
April 17th: Day 1 Timing our arrival just about perfectly, we walked into the Double Tree Hotel here in Manchester just as the show opened to dealers, allowing...
March 30, 2025: The Devens, MA Monthly Show
A quick turnaround between shows is one thing, needing to totally changeover our inventory, prepare coins for photography by polishing and degunking slabs, organize a bunch of coins...
March 26-29, 2025: The Whitman Baltimore Expo
Prologue: A relaxing 3.5 weeks since our last event in Atlanta, Team CRO is fully rejuvenated, completely repacked, loaded to the gills with cool coins and totally ready...
March 1, 2025: Collecting Colonial and Early American Coins
At shows and online, a lot of collectors tell us they have an interest in colonial and early American coins, but often say that they don’t know much...
February 26-March 1, 2025: The ANA National Money Show in Atlanta
Prologue: After a looooong break since our last show in NYC, we were excited/delighted to reorganize, repack and relaunch ourselves to the airport on Tuesday for the approximately...
January 31, 2025: Stream of Coin-sciousness
The first few weeks of every numismatic year are always exciting for us, with two big shows back to back, some typically exhausting travel, a lotta late nights...
January 15-19, 2025: The New York International Numismatic Convention
Prologue: While the rest of the numismatic world is recovering from the recent FUN show and probably lounging by a pool somewhere, Team CRO is hard at work...
January 8-11, 2025: The FUN Show in Orlando, FL
Prologue: Anxiously watching the national weather radar this last weekend, your author was deeply, deeply concerned that our flight to Orlando would be cancelled or delayed, which would...