BOOKS
BOOK OF THE YEAR – The work having the greatest potential impact on numismatics:
The Secret History of the First U.S. Mint, by Joel J. Orosz and Leonard D. Augsburger
BEST SPECIALIZED BOOK
U.S. Coins: The Silver Coins of Massachusetts, by Christopher J. Salmon
World Coins: Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501–Present, 3rd Edition, by Douglas Nicol, George Cuhaj and Thomas Michael
U.S. Paper Money: Mormon Currency, 1837–1937, by Douglas A. Nyholm
World Paper Money: Standard Catalog of World Paper Money Modern Issues, 1861–Present, 17th Edition, George S. Cuhaj, Editor
Tokens and Medals: American Art Medals, 1909–1995, by David Thomason Alexander
Numismatic Investments: The Coin Collector’s Survival Manual, Seventh Edition, by Scott A. Travers
EXTRAORDINARY MERIT:
A Guide Book of Franklin and Kennedy Half Dollars, by Rick Tomaska
A Guide Book of Modern United States Proof Sets, by David Lange
A Register of Liberty Seated Half Dollar Varieties, by Bill Bugert
Coin Collecting for the Next Generation, by Kevin Flynn
Confederate Treasury Certificates – A Collector’s Guide to IDRs, by George B. Tremmel, Pierre Fricke and John Martin Davis Jr.
Early Quarter Dollars of the United States Mint, by Rory R. Rea, Dr. Glenn Peterson, Bradley S. Karoleff and John J. Kovach Jr.
French Medallic Art, 1870–1940, by Nicolas Maier
Iowa Trade Tokens, by Gary Henderson
Medallic Portraits of Admiral Vernon, by John W. Adams and Dr. Fernando Chao, with Anne E. Bentley
100 Greatest U.S. Modern Coins, by Steve Schechter and Jeff Garrett
100 Greatest U.S. Error Coins, by Nicholas P. Brown, David J. Camire and Fred Weinberg
Quarterama, by Garrett Burke
Rare Coin Investing, by David L. Ganz
The True Hard Times Tokens, by Dr. Robert A. Schuman; Chris McCawley, Editor
World War II United States Savings Bonds and Stamps, by Fred Schwan, Larry Smulczenski, James Downey and Mark Watson
U.S. COMMERCIAL NUMISMATIC MAGAZINES
BEST ARTICLE OR SERIES OF ARTICLES
Coins: “The First ‘Nickel’ Five-Cent Piece,” Robert W. Julian, Coins Magazine
Tokens & Medals: “Lincoln in Medallic Art,” David T. Alexander, COINage
Paper Money: “High Fives,” Ron Meyer, COINage
BEST COLUMN
“My Two Cents’ Worth,” Ed Reiter, COINage
BEST ISSUE
COINage, January 2011, Ed Reiter, Senior Editor; Marcy Gibbel, Managing Editor
WORLD COMMERCIAL NUMISMATIC MAGAZINES
BEST ARTICLE OR SERIES OF ARTICLES
Coins: “Platmynt 101,” Dr. Kerry Rodgers, Australasian Coin & Banknote Magazine
Tokens & Medals: “Sensational Journey, Prince of Wales in Canada, America,” Ronald Cheek, World Coins
Paper Money: “The Cloth Money of Major Birkbeck’s Upington Border Scouts,” Kerry Rodgers, Australasian Coin & Banknote Magazine
BEST COLUMN
“From A to Z,” Bob Reis, World Coin News
BEST ISSUE
World Coin News, December 2010, David C. Harper, Editor
EXTRAORDINARY MERIT
“Alexander-Type Tetradrachms in the Names of His Successors,” Walter C. Holt, The Celator
NON-PROFIT OR CLUB NUMISMATIC PUBLICATIONS
BEST ARTICLE, LARGE PUBLICATIONS
“American Indian Treaty Payments,” Jon P. Amato, The Numismatist
BEST COLUMN, LARGE PUBLICATIONS
“Early American Money,” John J. Kraljevich, The Numismatist
BEST ISSUE, LARGE PUBLICATIONS
ANS Magazine, Summer 2010, Peter Van Alfen, Editor
BEST ARTICLE, SMALL PUBLICATIONS
“How Monetary Policies Influenced Coinage Production at the Carson City Mint,” Rusty Goe, Curry’s Chronicle
BEST COLUMN, SMALL PUBLICATIONS
“Selected Civil War Tokens,” Donald Erlenkotter, Civil War Token Journal
BEST ISSUE, SMALL PUBLICATIONS
Penny-Wise, May 2010, Early American Coppers, Harry Salyards, Editor
NUMISMATIC NEWSPAPERS
BEST SPOT NEWS STORY OR CONTINUING COVERAGE OF DEVELOPING STORY IN NUMISMATICS
“Import Restrictions Impact Ancient Coin Collecting,” Steven Roach, Coin World
BEST ARTICLE OR SERIES OF ARTICLES
Coins: “Greatest Lincoln Image Graces New Presidential Dollar,” Fred Reed, Coin World
Tokens & Medals: “Twain Enjoys Rich Numismatic Legacy,” Jeff Starck, Coin World
Paper Money: “Bronzing Planned for the Nationals,” Barbara A. Bither, Bank Note Reporter
BEST COLUMN
“Shades of the Blue and Grey,” Fred L. Reed III, Bank Note Reporter
BEST ISSUE
Bank Note Reporter, January 2011, Robert R. Van Ryzin, Editor
NON-NUMISMATIC PUBLICATIONS
THE MAURICE M. GOULD MEMORIAL AWARD, BEST COLUMN
“Money Talk,” Frank J. Colletti, Lost Treasure Magazine
BEST ARTICLE
“America’s Most Mysterious Gold Coins,” Steven Roach, Texas Bar Journal
COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND INTERNET WEB SITES
BEST WEB SITE ARTICLE
“America’s Coinage Abroad,” David Lange, NGC eNewsletter
BEST DEALER WEB SITE
HeritageAuctions.com, Heritage Auction Galleries, Paul Minshull, Brian Shipman, Michael Weems and Ryan Sokol
BEST NON-COMMERCIAL WEB SITE
www.money.org, American Numismatic Association, David Lighty
BEST TRADE PRESS WEB SITE
www.CoinWeek.com, David Lisot, Executive Producer; Scott Purvis, Web Master
BEST INTERNET BLOG
“The Buzz,” Dave Harper, Numismatic News
BEST SOFTWARE
“Annual Assay Commission, United States Mint, 1800–1943,” Roger W. Burdette
AUCTION CATALOGS
BEST AUCTION CATALOG, COINS AND CURRENCY
“The Dan Holmes Collection of Large Cents, Parts 2–4,” Ira and Larry Goldberg Auctioneers and McCawley-Grellman, The Copper Specialists
EXTRAORDINARY MERIT
“Platinum Night,” August 2010, Heritage Auctions
BEST AUCTION CATALOG, BOOKS AND EXONUMIA
“The Philadelphia Americana Sale, Part Two,” Stack’s
COMMERCIAL PUBLICATIONS
LEE MARTIN FOUNDER’S AWARD for Best Investment Newsletter
Maurice H. Rosen, The Rosen Numismatic Advisory
BEST DEALER-PUBLISHED MAGAZINE OR NEWSPAPER
Investor’s Profit Advisory, Universal Coin & Bullion Ltd., Michael R. Fuljenz, Editor
MISCELLANEOUS
BEST ALL-AROUND PORTFOLIO
Steven Roach, Coin World
BEST WRITER IN NLG NEWSLETTER
Jerry Jordan
AUDIO–VISUAL
BEST RADIO REPORT
“Things You ‘Know’ That Just Aren’t So,” Patrick A. Heller, 1320 WILS-AM, Lansing, Michigan
BEST NON-COMMERCIAL VIDEO
“How to Include Gold Coins in Your Portfolio,” Money Show of the Southwest 2010 Educational Seminar; Mike Fuljenz, Speaker; David Lisot, Producer
BEST COMMERCIAL VIDEO
“The Frank A. Leach Specimen,” Jim Halperin and Steve Ivy
MEMORIAL AWARDS
JAMES L. MILLER MEMORIAL AWARD
Ute Wartenberg Kagan, ANS Magazine, “The Fight of the U.S. Secret Service Against Counterfeit Money”
CLEMENT F. BAILEY MEMORIAL AWARD, BEST NEW WRITER
Joshua Illingworth, ANS Magazine
THE RIBBET
Ed Reiter
THE CLEMY
Kay Lenker