Sept. 21st — 25th
Long Beach Expo
Long Beach Convention Center
Sept. 29th — Oct. 1st
Whitman Expo
Pennsylvania Convention Center
October 13th — 16th
St. Charles, MO
National Silver Dollar Show
St. Charles Convention Center
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Welcome to Mid-American Rare Coin Galleries, Inc. America's rare coin resource for over 30 years. Mid-American offers the finest quality coins and coin appraisals with the utmost in expertise and experience. Our president, Jeff Garrett has handled nearly every United States issue and his knowledge of rare coins is considered among the best in the industry. Mid-American offers free appraisals to prospective sellers of rare gold coins. Whether you are looking to sell a valuable coin collection or trying to locate that rare coin you have been looking for at the best possible price, let our company work for you. If you have any questions, please call us toll free at 1-877-836-0833 or contact Jeff via email: jeff@rarecoingallery.com.
Jeff Garrett fondly remembers two fellow club members and a man in a white suit.
[Colorado Springs Co] As a young numismatist in the early 1970s, Jeff Garrett could have chosen any number of life's paths. But two mentors and an icon in a white suit gave him inspiration, and the ANA provided a destination. . . .
The article which appeared in the 2006 issue of The Numismatist is reprinted here.