Have you ever wondered about the stories behind the coins in your pocket? The Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) invites you to “Beginning Coin Collecting,” a special presentation on the fascinating world of numismatics (the study or collection of currency). If you are interested in attending, call 318-238-9224 or visit the NPL Main Branch to sign up!
Led by longtime coin enthusiasts Joe Darby and Adam Edwards, this engaging program will feature a PowerPoint presentation showcasing unique and historic coins. Attendees will learn about unusual early U.S. coins, including a two-cent coin, as well as pieces issued by famous historical figures such as Napoleon, Henry VIII, and St. Louis, King of France.
In addition to exploring the rich history of these coins, participants will learn how to identify rare and valuable coins and discover ways to begin a coin-collecting hobby that fits any budget. Whether you are a seasoned collector or simply curious, this program offers valuable insight into the world of numismatics.
Event Sign Up: Register in person at the NPL or by calling 318-238-9224.
Date: Saturday, April 5
Time: 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Location: Natchitoches Parish Library, 3rd Floor Meeting Room
This event is free and open to the public. Don’t miss this opportunity to uncover hidden treasures and deepen your appreciation for history through coin collecting.
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