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The theme for the 95th annual National Coin Week is “Connecting Cultures: From Many, One.” On Friday, April 20th the Nevada State Museum will be celebrating National Coin Week with the Reno Coin Club. The Reno Coin Club will have a display in the concourse and two lectures during the day. At 10:30 am Joe Wozniak will be presenting, “Abraham Lincoln – Early Life, Beloved President, and Impact on U.S. Coinage.” And at 1:30 pm David Elliott will be presenting, “The Changing Faces and Meanings of Liberty on Ancient and U.S. Coins.” The museum will be doing minting demonstrations on Historic Coin Press #1 from 10:00 am- 4:00 pm. You can buy your own planchet in the museum store and have it minted into a medallion while you watch.

Cost: $8 for adults; free for museum members and ages 17 and under.

Please contact Bob Nylen at (775) 687-4810 ext 239 or rnylen@nevadaculture.org to get more information. Join us!

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04/20/2018 10:00:0004/20/2018 16:00:00America/Los_AngelesNational Coin Week Celebration at the Nevada State MuseumThe theme for the 95th annual National Coin Week is “Connecting Cultures: From Many, One.” On Friday, April 20th the Nevada State Museum will be celebrating National Coin Week with the Reno Coin Club. The Reno Coin Club will have a display in the concourse and two lectures during the day. At 10:30 am Joe Wozniak will be presenting, “Abraham Lincoln – Early Life, Beloved President, and Impact on U.S. Coinage.” And at 1:30 pm David Elliott will be presenting, “The Changing Faces and Meanings of Liberty on Ancient and U.S. Coins.” The museum will be doing minting demonstrations on Historic Coin Press #1 from 10:00 am- 4:00 pm. You can buy your own planchet in the museum store and have it minted into a medallion while you watch. Cost: $8 for adults; free for museum members and ages 17 and under. Please contact Bob Nylen at (775) 687-4810 ext 239 or rnylen@nevadaculture.org to get more information. Join us!Reno, NV
Event StartsEvent Ends
04/20/201804/20/2018
All Day Event
10:00am4:00pm