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Encyclopedia > Canadian Numismatic Association

Canadian Numismatic Association was founded in 1950. It is a nonprofit association for coin collectors and other people interested in Canadian numismatics. It has members throughout Canada and in other countries. 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...


It is affiliated with the Numismatic Educational Services Association (NESA), a Canadian educational and charitable organization, which provides funding for some of the CNA's educational seminars and publications.

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Presidents

  • Geoffrey G. Bell, F.C.N.A., F.C.N.R.S., immediate past president
  • Charles D. Moore, current

Conventions

The CNA holds an annual convention in a different city each year. The convention includes a bourse area where dealers buy and sell coins and other nusmimatic items.


City and year of conventions

Motto: Heart of the new west Area: 712. ... Niagara Falls, Ontario from Niagara Falls State Park in winter Location of Niagara Falls in the Niagara Region Niagara Falls, Ontario (2001 population 78,815) is a city on the Niagara River, in the Golden Horseshoe region. ...

Publications

Members receive a subscription to the Canadian Nusmismatic Journal as part of their membership. Other CNA publications include:

  • Canadian Coins 101, a home-study course,
  • A Half Century of Advancement in Numismatics, a history of the CNA.
  • CNA/NESA Correspondence Course
  • CNA/NESA Correspondence Course #2

Library

Members can borrow books and other materials from the CNA's library by mail.


Seminars

The CNA offers educational seminars.


References

  • Official site.

External link

  • Official site.

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The mission of the American Numismatic Association, a nonprofit, educational organization chartered by the United States Congress, is to promote the study and collection of money, including coins, tokens, medals and paper currency, for research, interpretation and preservation of history and culture from ancient times to the present.
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