March, 2020

Good Evening Coin Club,

This is just a quick reminder about upcoming March, 2020 Northwest Arkansas Coin Club Meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, 17 March, 2020 - St. Patricks day. Attached are several items: Auction sheet, Coin Club Bylaws, and Rules for the auction. Please print those out if that is something you need. 

 

February 2020 Meeting Notes:

-41 Attendees

-Ed Wheeler shared news about upcoming Coin Shows

-Brad Boomsma has joined theNWA Coin Club Board of Directors as Secretary, replacing Mark Yarbrough. Welcome aboard Brad!!!!

-Steve Weeks gave the treasurers report. The club is still solvent!!

Numerous Members have been donating books to the club and we have started a small Numismatic Library and these are available to members to check out. Please check with one of the officers if you would like to borrow a book. 

-Annual Memberships are currently $25. Membership becomes delinquent March 31st of 2020. Please see Steve Weeks to get your annual dues caught up. 

-Please notice that the auction rules have changed. The only change is that all members are allowed to bid on their own items in the auction, but will be required to pay 5% to the club if they are the winning bid on any of their own items.

-We do take Credit/Debit Cards as a form of payment.

-With a Lifetime Membership every time you purchase $10 of Raffle tickets you will receive 2 extra tickets each time for being a lifetime member, and with $5 purchase of raffle tickets and you will receive one extra ticket each time, and you are allowed to sell 10 auction items at each months meeting.

 

Last Month’s (February) Drawing winners:

1st Russell Perkins 1/10 oz 2016 Gold Eagle

2nd Andy Ellis 1881-S $1 Morgan AU58 PCGS

3rd Robert Hall 1899 1C Indian MS63BN PCGS

4th Robert Moreton 1944-S 5C Jefferson War Nickel MS66 PCGS

5th Dick Johnson January Issue of the Numismatist

6th Chris Kotter Canadian Coin Set

 

Door Prize:

1oz Silver Eagle: Patti Pioti

 

Last Month’s Door Prize Winner:

Auction:

Only members can sell items in the auction. Each Lifetime Member is allowed to auction 10 items, Annual Members are allowed 7 items. 95% of the combined sell price will go to the seller, 5% of the combined sell price will go to the club. Any seller who sells a combined total of more than $300 will only pay $15 to the club. If selling choice, highest bidder gets their choice, and second highest bidder gets his choice at the same price as the highest bidder. Attached is an auction sheet and rules for the auction.