NNP Blog

6 DECEMBER 2022

Newman Portal Symposium Holds 4th Event

The Newman Portal Symposium, launched in fall 2020 in response to the pandemic, and now held twice per year, recently presented its fourth such event, which took place April 8-10. Video from all Symposium sessions will be available in 2-3 weeks, with notice published on the NNP Symposium website.Our feature presentation profiled the collector Dell Loy Hansen, who, in a few short years, has nearly duplicated Louis Eliasberg’s goal of assembling a complete set of U.S. coins. This video includes footage of the Hansen vault in addition to comments from Hansen himself on the formation of this significant collection. Mike Garofalo, author of Secrets of the Rare Coin and Bullion Business, also presented during the NNP Symposium. Garofalo and John Feigenbaum, CDN Publisher, graciously made 60 copies of this recently published book available for free to NNP Symposium attendees. A small number remain, Readers may send their name and address to NNPCurator@wustl.edu if they wish to receive a copy (delivery to U.S. addresses only).Link to Dell Loy Hansen video: https://youtu.be/I3CaNvMQjxALink to Newman Portal Symposium site: https://nnpsymposium.org/