Once again, the Carson City Coin Collectors of America will hold its regional meeting in conjunction with the Nevada State Museum’s coin show in Carson City in August. Like last year, the meeting will be held in a banquet room at the Carson Nugget Casino.
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Meeting and Dinner Information
Date: | Friday August 23, 2013 (Same weekend as Nevada State Museum’s Carson City coin show*) |
Where: | Carson Nugget Casino (Across from the Nevada State Museum) |
Times: | Meeting: 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM Member Dinner: 6:00 PM |
RSVP: | Dinner Reservations and Deposit Required: $25 per person. (Spouses are welcome. This is a No-Host dinner and bar.) See below for reservation information. |
* The museum will hold this year's coin show at the Carson Nugget Casino.
Meeting Highlights Include:
Treat yourself to one of the best coin club meetings you'll ever attend!
- Show-and-tell: view and partake in jaw-dropping presentations of Carson City coins, and the Comstock/Carson City-related exonumia and ephemera
- Raffle prizes (see below)
- Lecture by Rusty Goe: "Rehashing Information about the Carson City Mint and its Coins – Boring or Beneficial?"
- Fellowship with likeminded collectors
- Traditional evening dinner
Do you have something to share? Contact Bruce Thayer to sign up for meeting, dinner, and to register items for show and tell.
Raffle Prizes Include:
Grand Prize:
10-piece "CC" coin type set holder, with a circulated dime, quarter,
and half dollar to get you started (pictured above).
- 1877-CC Liberty Seated dime PCGS VF-30
- 1873-CC With Arrows Liberty Seated half dollar PCGS G-06
- 1880-CC Morgan silver dollar PCGS G-06
- 1893-CC Morgan silver dollar PCGS VG-08
- 1875-CC Trade dollar PCGS VG-10
- Check signed by John Mackay from 1874
- Check signed by James G. Fair from 1870
- Check signed by Adolph Sutro from 1888
- Check signed by T. R. Hofer from 1888
Advance Raffle Ticket Price – $8 each, or 6 for $40
Day of Event Raffle Ticket Price – $10 each, or 6 for $50
A Note from Meeting Coordinator, Bruce Thayer:
Dear fellow members,
Our annual raffle is totally reliant upon the generosity of C4OA members for raffle prize donations. Please consider donating a duplicate “CC”-minted coin or Carson City-related collectible. Raffle proceeds help pay for C4OA events, member education, and our award-winning club journal, Curry’s Chronicle.
To Purchase Dinner Reservations and Raffle Tickets
Please make checks payable to: C4OA Coin Club Event, and mail to:
Bruce Thayer
4550 177th Ave. S.E.
Bellevue, WA 98006
Questions? Call: (425) 957-7277 • Email:
– PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT SOUTHGATE COINS –
This event is not being organized by Southgate Coins or Rusty Goe.