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Numismatic Literary Guild Newsletter – Vol. 63. No. 1. – April 2021

   The Numismatic Literary Guild – Why, When, Where, What, and How?   With these words put to paper and carrying the club letterhead, NLG founder Lee Martin set in motion the creation of the coin collecting hobby’s premier organization dedicated to promoting numismatic writing.  Martin’s goals were ambitious and forward-thinking. He sought to enroll the top talent[…]

2023 NLG Awards Competition Announcement & Rules

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, has announced its annual awards competition for 2023. This year’s competition is being overseen by John Albanese, the new NLG Awards Coordinator. To be[…]

In Memoriam: David W. Lange

Numismatic Guaranty Company® (NGC®) is deeply saddened by the passing of its longtime Research Director, David W. Lange. One of the world’s leading experts on coinage, he passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023, following a battle with cancer. “Dave was a talented numismatic researcher and writer, with a great wit,” said Mark Salzberg, Chairman[…]

Results of the 2020 Numismatic Literary Guild Awards Competition

Len Augsburger and Joel Orosz Selected As 2020 Numismatic Literary Guild Clemy Winners August 18, 2020 — Respected researchers and award-winning numismatic authors Len Augsburger and Joel Orosz have received yet another prestigious award. They have been selected as the joint 2020 recipients of The Clemy, the highest honor given by the Numismatic Literary Guild[…]