NNP Blog

4 DECEMBER 2021

United States Mint Reports Added

Roger Burdette contributed a group of United States Mint Reports that were already in electronic format.  These have been added, filling in some of the collection gaps from 1880 and forward.

Read more...

4 DECEMBER 2021

Rochester Numismatic Association Minute Books

Minutes books of the Rochester Numismatic Association have been posted for the period 1912-1959 in our periodical section.  The Rochester club was one of the earliest ANA member clubs, hosted the ANA Convention on several occasions, and later boasted such members as the great collector John J. Pi...

Read more...

4 DECEMBER 2021

Newman Numismatic Portal Sponsors Scanning at ANS

Sponsored by the Newman Numismatic Portal, Internet Archive has launched scanning operations at the American Numismatic Society and is currently working through the American auction catalogs in the ANS Rare Book Room.  Equipment arrived at the ANS in early December, and scanned documents are now ...

Read more...

4 DECEMBER 2021

American 19th Century Dealer Periodicals

The Newman Portal has added The Elder Monthly (1906-1908) to the periodical section.  The house organ of the New York City dealer Thomas Elder, the Monthly delivered a readable mix of numismatic news, original articles, and advertisements of coins for sale.In addition, Mason's Coin & Stamp Co...

Read more...

4 DECEMBER 2021

Missouri Journal of Numismatics

The Missouri Journal of Numismatics, vols. 24 to date, has been posted on the Portal in the Library, under Periodicals.  We will be scanning the earlier issues in the near future.  The Newman Numismatic Portal acknowledges the Missouri Numismatic Society for granting permission to present this pe...

Read more...

4 DECEMBER 2021

American Journal of Numismatics (Series One) Added to NNP

The American Journal of Numismatics (first series) was published from 1866 to 1924, in 53 volumes, by the American Numismatic Society (originally the American Numismatic and Archaeological Society).  This preceded the American Numismatic Association journal, The Numismatist, by 22 years, and it i...

Read more...


4 DECEMBER 2021

Latest Updates

Content Update - the scanning operation at the Newman Numismatic Portal (NNP) is in full gear, and we have processed over a thousand items to date. Readers can follow our progress at archive.org/details/newmannumismatic. Our most recent addition is a group of bid books from the auction firms of ...

Read more...