NNP Blog

4 DECEMBER 2021

Harlan J. Berk catalogs on NNP

The Newman Portal has added auction catalogs from Harlan J, Berk, a Chicago firm specializing in ancient coins. Catalogs from 2005 and up are posted, and the earlier catalogs (1977-2005) will be scanned in the near future.  UPDATE 7/13/2016: The entire Berk set is now available.

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4 DECEMBER 2021

Search Capability on NNP

The Newman Portal has installed new search capability. Search results will now take you to the page containing the text in question, and you can also execute phrase searches. The search box is always at the top of the page - give it a try! 

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4 DECEMBER 2021

New Club Journals added

A number of club publications are now available on NNP, representing the following organizations - Medal Collectors of America, Women in Numismatics, Barber Coin Collectors Society, New Hampshire Numismatic Association, and the Civil War Token Society. Welcome one and all!

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4 DECEMBER 2021

The Shekel

The Shekel, the journal of the American Israel Numismatic Association, has been added for the years 1968-2011.

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4 DECEMBER 2021

American Numismatic Society Museum Notes

Museum Notes, published in 33 volumes from 1946-1988, has been added to the Newman Portal. This series includes scholarly works on ancient, foreign, and American numismatics. Museum Notes was succeeded by the American Journal of Numismatics (second series), beginning in 1989.

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4 DECEMBER 2021

Citizens Coin Advisory Commission

The Citizens Coin Advisory Commission (CCAC) reviews coin designs and makes recommendations to the Secretary of the Treasury.  The annual reports for this committee, from 2003-2011, have been added to our periodical section.

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4 DECEMBER 2021

Penny-Wise on NNP

Penny-Wise, the journal of Early American Coppers, Inc., (EAC) is now on NNP.  Issues for 2005-2013 (vols. 39-47) have been posted and the remainder will appear over the next few weeks. EAC is among the foremost specialty clubs in American numismatics and focuses on the early copper issues of the...

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4 DECEMBER 2021

B. Max Mehl Sale Catalogs Scanned

B. Max Mehl was one of the most important catalogers of the first half of the 20th century, with 116 numbered sales listed in Adams and Gengerke. The Newman Portal has digitized the entire set and these catalogs are now available online. Although considered more businessman than scholar, Mehl con...

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4 DECEMBER 2021

ANS Numismatic Notes and Monographs Added

This long-running ANS series, currently 169 issues, is now on the Newman Portal in the periodicals section. Numismatic Notes and Monographs, which began in 1920, features substantial works on specialized topics. Among the titles authored by Eric P. Newman are "Coinage for Colonial Virginia" (no. ...

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