WCCC
Westchester County Coin Club
The Westchester County Coin Club was Founded on April 15, 1934 and made famous in 1938 for its sponsorship of the New Rochelle Half Dollar!
Please feel free to learn more about the WCCC by attending one of our monthly meetings held on the 3rd Wed of each month all are welcome...We now meet at the YONKERS PUBLIC LIBRARY ( ALSO KNOWN AS THE GRINTON I WILL PUBLIC LIBRARY ) 1500 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710 Meeting time is from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm FORMAT OF THE MEETINGS! A "Trading Table" is set up between 5:00pm - 6:00 pm - Don't miss some great bargains! Bring Items and Sell WCCC meeting "officially" starts 6 pm We "officially" end at around 8:00 pm (That is when Library Closes) Many meeting have Guest Speaker (about 15 - 30 Minutes with Q & A Reports & News & Updates We have a short break for Decaf Coffee with light snacks! (Suggested Donation $2-$5 Less than Starbucks) A selection of the "Topics of the Evening" follow! ADDITIONAL FUN: Raffles, Several One Lot Auctions... and many additional interesting surprises at each and every meeting,... If you are a long time collector or just starting out.... Dont be shy, Stop bye, Newbies To Coin Collecting Welcome!
Westchester County Coin Club March 15th, 2023 The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, March 15th, 2023 from 5:00 pm - 8:00 p.m. at the Yonkers Public Library – Grinton I. Will Branch located at 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710. The meeting will be held in the Sen. Flynn Room on the 1st Floor. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. This will be the 1068th Consecutive Meeting. Annual Dues are $35 for 2023 and can be paid today. Please mail to WCCC, 215 Livingston St, Northvale, NJ 07647-1723 or if you prefer, the PO Box. If you wish a membership card mailed back, please include a stamped envelope.
Topics of the Evening:
1) International Women’s Day / Coins with Women
2) National Vietnam Veterans Day / Medals & Commemorative Coins for Veterans
3) Ancient Roman or Greek Coinage
4) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions
At our February Meeting WCCC members discussed having an auction in September where members can Donate 1 Lot for the benefit of the club in exchange for 1 Free Lot submission. Without a donation there will be a $5 submission fee. Members should think of lots that they wish to donate for the benefit of the club for this event later in the Fall.
The John P. Jensen Award will be presented at our Annual Banquet in May. Nominees for 2023 are Frank Yannaco, Anthony Grillo, and Greg Reynolds; voting will take place in April. Further discussion will take place at our upcoming March meeting regarding venue options (Carlos vs. Cabin vs. Library). Thank you to Richard Wallace, Andy, and Joe T. for their help communicating with the restaurants.
The Winner of the Silver Heart Raffle coin at our February Meeting was Joe Amarosa!! Welcome back Joe !! The Raffle raised $95 for the Benefit of the Club !!
Member Gerry Tannenbaum has rolls of Lincoln Cents from the 60s and 70s as well as Presidential Dollars available. If interested contact us at the WCCC email (newsletterwccc@gmail.com) and we will let Gerry know.
WCCC Meeting Feb 15, 2023
The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 from 5:00 pm - 8:00 p.m. at the Yonkers Public Library – Grinton I. Will Branch located at 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710. The meeting will be held in the Sen. Flynn Room on the 1st Floor. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. This will be the 1067th Consecutive Meeting.
Topics of the Evening:
1) Black History on Coins & Paper Money
2) Valentine’s Day – Love Tokens
3) Standing Liberty Quarters
4) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions
Our Speaker of the Evening will be our President Andy Avellino. Andy will give a PowerPoint Presentation on Standing Liberty Quarters !!
For 2023 we will try to form committees to handle planning for club events such as the Banquet, Auction, Holiday Party, & Speakers. Further discussion about these events will occur at our upcoming February meeting and members should think of ideas or suggestions as well as volunteering for a committee.
Thank you to Joe Trezza for selling the remaining coin folders donated for the benefit of the club by Jon Lerner.
The Winner of the Gold Panda Raffle coin at our January Meeting was Joe Trezza; Joe will be giving the coin to our President Andy !! The Raffle raised $15 for the Benefit of the Club !!
WCCC Meeting Jan 18th, 2023
The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, January 18th, 2023 from 5:00 pm - 8:00 p.m. at the Yonkers Public Library – Grinton I. Will Branch located at 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710. The meeting will be held in the Sen. Flynn Room on the 1st Floor. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. This will be the 1066thConsecutive Meeting.
Annual Dues will increase to $35 for 2023 and can be paid today. Please mail to WCCC, 215 Livingston St, Northvale, NJ 07647-1723 or if you prefer, the PO Box. If you wish a membership card mailed back, please include a stamped envelope.
Topics of the Evening:
1) Martin Luther King Jr.
2) Modern & Ancient Coins with Animals
3) US Commemorative Coins
4) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions
At our December meeting there were no changes to Club Officers for the New Year however please let us know if anyone would have interest in the positions of President & Vice-President.
For 2023 we will try to form committees to handle planning for club events such as the Banquet, Holiday Party, & Speakers.
Much appreciation to Anthony Grillo for his informative discussion regarding a signed John Hancock document he shared with the club at our Holiday Party!!
Thank you to Joe Trezza for selling the coin folders donated for the benefit of the club by Jon Lerner. In addition thank you to Donald Blau for his $20 donation to the club at our December meeting.
WCCC Meeting December 21, 2023 The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, December 21st, 2022 from 5:00 pm - 8:00 p.m. at the Yonkers Public Library – Grinton I. Will Branch located at 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710. The meeting will be held in the Sen. Flynn Room on the 1st Floor. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. This will be the 1065th Consecutive Meeting. Annual Elections for 2023: The positions of President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer are all open. Please consider running for office. The more members who participate in the club the better for all. Come Hungry, It’s our Holiday Party !!! - Menu Choices include Pizza and Hero-Sandwiches. Members are requested to bring a favorite dessert to share as per our Holiday Tradition. Secret Santa Grab Bag – Members who wish to participate in this tradition should bring gifts averaging $5 - $10 to exchange with others. No formal topics this month but we will discuss plans / decide if the club will want to proceed with a Gold Coin Raffle in the New Year.
Annual Dues will increase to $35 for 2023 and can be paid today. Please mail to WCCC, 215 Livingston St, Northvale, NJ 07647-1723 or if you prefer, the PO Box. If you wish a card mailed back, please include a stamped envelope.
WCCC Meeting Nov 16, 2022 New Location !! Yonkers Public Library - Grinton I. Will Branch 5:00 - 8:00 PM The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 from 5:00 pm - 8:00 p.m. at the Yonkers Public Library – Grinton I. Will Branch located at 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710. The meeting will be held in the Projection Room located on the 2nd Floor. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. This will be the 1064th Consecutive Meeting. Our Donation Auction in October was a big success! Every item sold and $533 was raised for the benefit of the club! Much appreciation for all those who donated items for this event as well as to the members who took part in the often competitive bidding. It was a memorable evening. We will discuss plans for future auctions on an annual basis. Topics: 1) Anything for Veterans - Commemorative / Medals 2) Washington Quarters 3) U.S. Small Size Currency 4) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions Annual Elections will be held in December. The positions of President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer are all open. Please consider running for office. The more members who participate in the club the better for all. Our Annual Holiday Party will be held in December, let us know if you have any ideas for this event. Annual Dues will increase to $35 for 2023.
The October Meeting of the WCCC will be on Wed Oct 19th, 2022 , at our new location The Church of of the Resurrection located at 910 Boston Post Rd, Rye, NY 10580 This will include a special coin auction with items donated by the club members for the benefit of the club... bring a few extra dollars as you may find a special coin that you want to purchase!!!
Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 at 5:45 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. Trading Table & Set Up time will be from 5:00 - 5:45 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. This will be the 1056th Consecutive Meeting.
Our Speaker of the evening at our March Meeting will be Past President Jon Lerner. Jon will talk about Local Currency!!
Topics of the Evening:
-Ancient Coins
-Birds & Fowls on Coins
-Commemorative Coins
-Recent Acquisitions
Dues are Due. Yearly Dues are $30.
Please Mail Your Dues to:
Edward Durfee
215 Livingston St.
Northvale, NJ 07647
Include a SASE if you wish to have a membership card mailed to you.
Nominees for the 2022 John P. Jensen Numismatic Award are Anthony Grillo, Frank Yannaco, and Steven Weinberg. Voting will take place at our April meeting and the winner will be announced at our Annual Banquet!!
PAST MEETING ARCHIVES 2022
The Next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 at 5:45 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. Trading Table & Set Up time will be from 5:00 - 5:45 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. This will be the 1055th Consecutive Meeting. Topics of the Evening: - Liberty Seated Coinage - Valentines / Love Tokens - Silver Certificates 1878-1923 -Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions Our speaker of the evening at our February Meeting will be Joe Trezza. Joe will give a Power Point presentation on Liberty Seated Dollars !!! Volunteers are Needed: Please let us know if anyone can volunteer to pick up coffee for our monthly meetings. All expenses/costs get reimbursed and you will be helping the club.
The Next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1054th Consecutive Meeting Annual elections were held during our Holiday Party in December. Andy Avellino was elected President of the WCCC and Joe Trezza was elected Vice-President. Congratulations Andy & Joe!! We thank Anthony Grillo for all of his contributions and years of service as President. Topics of the Evening: -Barber Coinage -Peace Dollars or Symbols of Peace on Paper Money and Coins -Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions
2021
The Next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, December 15th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the The Cabin Restaurant, 172 Knollwood Rd, White Plains, NY 10603. The December meeting is our Holiday Party and will be our 1053rd Consecutive Meeting. This event will be subsidized by the club and will only cost $25 per person!! Hope to see you all there!! Secret Santa Grab Bag – Members who wish to participate in this tradition should bring gifts averaging $5 - $10, to exchange with others Annual Elections: We will be accepting nominees for Club President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer at our upcoming meeting. The more members who participate in our club, the better it is for all. Let us know if you would like to run for office!!
The Next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1052nd Consecutive Meeting. Annual Elections: We will be accepting nominees for Club President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer at our upcoming November meeting. The more members who participate in our club, the better it is for all. Let us know if you would like to run for office!! Topics of the Evening: 1) Current News in the Coin Market 2) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions The Holiday Party will be held at The Cabin Restaurant (172 Knollwood Rd, White Plains, NY 10603) on December 15th !! Menu choices will include Appetizers, Soup/Salad, Choice from 3 Entrees, and Coffee/Dessert. This event will be subsidized by the club and will only cost $25 per person !! Email Newsletterwccc@gmail.com to reserve your spot or let us know at the next meeting. Hope to see you all there !!
The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1051st Consecutive Meeting. October Auction List: Topics of the Evening: 1) Current News in the Coin Market 2) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions At our September meeting Mario Trombetta was voted into the WCCC as a new member!! Welcome Mario!! This Years Holiday Raffle will be for a 1oz. American Eagle Gold Bullion Coin!! Tickets will be $20 Each!!
The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1050th Consecutive Meeting. Note: The Sept. Meeting will be held on the 4th Wed. in observance of Yom Kippur. Also for now meetings will Start at 5 pm and go until 8 pm (current time Library closes). Tracy (Library Director) will update us regarding any further changes to the hours of operation at the Library this Fall; as our President has been in contact with her. Topics of the Evening: 1) Current News in the Coin Market 2) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions
The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held On Wednesday, August 18th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at 696 Locust Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10552. Located 1 Block from the Fleetwood Metro North Train Station and 1 Block off the Cross County Parkway. Parking can be found on streets/side streets around the neighborhood. This will be the 1049th Consecutive Meeting. There is a Deli 2 doors down from the meeting so anyone can grab a snack to bring to the meeting. Plenty of room to Display Items & Some nice Coins will be available to purchase as well. Topics of the Evening: 1) Current News in the Coin Market 2) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions Starting in September, The WCCC will be returning to the meeting location at the Eastchester Library. During our September meeting we will have a trial run for a silent auction, it is requested that all members bring 1 numismatic item to participate in this auction. We will discuss further details at the next meeting. Let us know if you attended this year’s World’s Fair of Money in Chicago!!
The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held On Wednesday, July 21st, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at 696 Locust Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10552. Located 1 Block from the Fleetwood Metro North Train Station and 1 Block off the Cross County Parkway. Parking can be found on streets/side streets around the neighborhood. This will be the 1048th Consecutive Meeting. There is a Deli 2 doors down from the meeting so anyone can grab a snack to bring to the meeting. Plenty of room to Display Items & Some nice Coins will be available to purchase as well. Topics of the Evening: 1) Current News in the Coin Market 2) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions During our July meeting we will also have our Monthly Numismatic Raffle for the benefit of the club, each Ticket will cost $10 !! Our President has been in contact with Tracy from the Eastchester Library about returning to this meeting location in the future. We will discuss details at the next meeting.
The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held On Thursday, June 17th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the Copper House Restaurant 11 Taylor Square, West Harrison, NY 10604 (914-949-5810). This will be the 1047th Consecutive Meeting. Come Hungry, Food will be Served!! The Club will partially subsidize this event however Everybody needs to work together to make contributions and donations to support the club. The more we can save for our treasury the more events like this one we can hold for our members!! Topics of the Evening: 1) Current News in the Coin Market 2) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions During our June meeting we will also have our Monthly Numismatic Raffle for the benefit of the club, each Ticket will cost $10 !!
The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held On Thursday, May 20th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the Copper House Restaurant 11 Taylor Square, West Harrison, NY 10604 (914-949-5810). This will be the 1046th Consecutive Meeting. Come Hungry, Food will be Served!! The Club will partially subsidize this event however Everybody needs to work together to make contributions and donations to support the club. Donations at our last meeting were a disappointment; the more we can save for our treasury the more events like this one we can hold for our members!! Final Reminder!! 2021 Dues are PAST Due!!! Yearly Dues are $30. Please send your dues Today to: Edward Durfee 215 Livingston St. Northvale, NJ 07647 Make checks payable to WCCC and Include a SASE if you wish to have a membership card mailed to you. Topics of the Evening: 1) Current News in the Coin Market 2) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions During our May meeting we will also have our Monthly Numismatic Raffle for the benefit of the club, each Ticket will cost $10 !!
The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held On Thursday, April 15th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the Copper House Restaurant 11 Taylor Square, West Harrison, NY 10604 (914-949-5810). This will be the 1045th Consecutive Meeting. Come Hungry, Food will be Served!! The Club will partially subsidize this event however lets work together to make contributions and donations to support the club as well.
The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held On Thursday, March 18th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at The Cabin Restaurant located at 1172 Knollwood Road, White Plains, NY 10603. This will be the 1044th Consecutive Meeting. Come Hungry, Food will be Served!! The Club will partially subsidize this event however lets work together to make contributions and donations to support the club as well. For our March meeting we will also bring back the Monthly Numismatic Raffle for the benefit of the club, each Ticket will cost $10 !! 2021 Dues are PAST Due!!! We have received only 14 Membership Dues Payments. Yearly Dues are $30. Please send your dues Today to: Edward Durfee 215 Livingston St. Northvale, NJ 07647 Make checks payable to WCCC and Include a SASE if you wish to have a membership card mailed to you. Topics of the Evening: 1) Current News in the Coin Market 2) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions
The Next Meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held Virtually!! On Thursday, February 18th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. using the video conferencing app ZOOM. This will be the 1043rd Consecutive Meeting.
The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held Virtually!! On Thursday, January 21st , 2021 at 7:00 p.m. using the video conferencing app ZOOM. This will be the 1042nd Consecutive Meeting.
2021 Dues are Due!
Yearly Dues are $30.
PLEASE NOT THAT THE AUGUST 20TH 2020 MEETING WILL BE HELD LIVE OUTSIDE AT THE COOPER HOUSE PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR THE DETAILS
The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Thursday, August 20th, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. Outside the Copper House Restaurant, 11 Taylor Square, West Harrison, NY 10604 (914-949-5810). This will be the 1037th consecutive meeting. Please join us at the Copper House!
The Copper House is the same restaurant where we had our Banquet last year; which was a big success. Pizza, Appetizers, and Coffee will be served which the Club will subsidize.
Do not feel obligated to attend the monthly meeting if you feel uncomfortable due to COVID-19. Social Distancing will be practiced and we will only be outdoors.
If you cannot attend in person, the meeting will also be available online using the conferencing application ZOOM. Please use the ID & Password listed below to join.
ID: 7381494920
Pass: WCCC31920 (All Caps)
Topics of the Evening:
1) Current News in the Coin Market
2) Any Recent or Interesting Acquisitions
PRIOR MEETINGS ARCHIVE 2005-2018
2018 March (rescheduled to 28th) The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, March 21st, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1008th Consecutive Meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members.
February The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1007th Consecutive Meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members.
January The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, January 17th, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1006th Consecutive Meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. 2017 Please Note We are Updating this year so please keep checking back daily!
December The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, December 20th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1005th Consecutive Meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. November The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, November 8th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1004th Consecutive Meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. October The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1003rd consecutive meeting. September Notice: The September 2017 Meeting of the WCCC will be held on the 1st Wednesday of month. 9/6/17 August The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 1001st consecutive meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members. July
June
May The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, May 17th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 997th consecutive meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members.
April
The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, April 19th, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. at Ciao Restaurant, 5-7 John Albanese Place, Eastchester, NY 10709. This will be the 996th consecutive meeting. This year the monthly meeting and the banquet have been combined. There will be no meeting at the Eastchester Library for this month only. Please join us at Ciao Restaurant.
Annual Banquet 2017: Location: Ciao Restaurant 5-7 John Albanese Place Eastchester, NY 10709 Time: 6:30 – 9:30 PM Menu: Pizza, Pasta-Penne Vodka, Fusili Primavera, Salad, Chicken Scarpiello, Salmon or Veal Salvagio, Beer & Wine, Cake, Coffee, Soda Cost: $30 per person, guests are welcome! The Speaker of the Evening for Our April Banquet will be Numismatic Author Greg Reynolds. Greg will discuss the Sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Greg has written hundreds of articles for CoinWeek, CoinLink, and Numismatic News. You can read Greg’s weekly column; Coin Rarities & Related Topics at coinweek.com (http://www.coinweek.com/author/greg-reynolds/ ). Numismatic Exhibits of your choice will be welcome. Feel free to display your favorite coins and collectibles at the banquet. If you wish to attend the April Banquet/Meeting but have not yet signed up, please contact our President Joe Trezza at 347-613-5621 or our Secretary Scott Weinberg at (newsletterWCCC@gmail.com). Payment will be accepted on the night of the Banquet or at the May meeting. The Winner of the 2017 John P. Jensen Numismatic Award will be announced at the Banquet. Nominees are members Andy Avellino, Bob Masterson, and Edward Durfee. 2017 Dues are Past Due. Yearly Dues are $25. Members paying dues by mail should include a SASE if they wish to have a membership card mailed to them. Please send your payment to the WCCC Address: PO BOX 416, Purchase NY, 10577 March The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, March 15th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 995th consecutive meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members.
February The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, February 15th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 994th consecutive meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members.
January The next meeting of the Westchester County Coin Club will be held on Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709 in the FIRST FLOOR MEETING ROOM located on the left inside the main entrance. This will be the 993rd consecutive meeting. Trading Table & Set up time will be from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring family & friends to our monthly meetings & to seek new members.
2016 Please Note We are Updating this year so please keep checking back daily!
2015 Please Note We are Updating this year so please keep checking back daily!
2014 Please Note We are Updating this year so please keep checking back daily! January Meeting - Wed 1/15/2014 By tradition - The President of WCCC - will be the guest first guest speaker of the new year - Radio Bob - Speaks on the subjet of Antique Radios
Feb Meeting - Wed 2/19/14 Guest Speaker Greg Reynolds spoke about Strawberry Leaf Large Cents Topics of the Evening March Meeting - Wed 3/19/14 Topics of the Evening: April Meeting - Wed - 4/17/13 - Topics of the Evening included: May - Thursday - 2014 - 78th Annual Banquet... . Held at the Riverview, always a popular night and featuring a special guest speaker Cocktails Begin at 7pm. Please Join Us... May Meeting - Wed 5/21/14 Topics of the evening are 1. Morgan & Peace Dollars June Meeting - Wed 6/18/14 - The winner of Ernie Bain award to speak! Our speaker will be, Timothy Jones, the winner of the John P. Jensen Numismatic Award will be our speaker of the evening this month. He will speak on American Negro Commemorative Society Medals (ANCS). Topics of the Evening: July Meeting - Wed 7/16/14 - August Meeting - Wed 8/20/14 - September Meeting - Wed 9/17/14 - October Meeting - Wed 10/15/14 November Meeting - Wed 11/19/14 December Meeting - Wed - 12/1714 Holiday Party
2013 Please Note We are Updating this year so please keep checking back daily! January Meeting - Wed 1/16/2013 By tradition - The President of WCCC - will be the guest first guest speaker of the new year - Jonathan Lerner - Speaks on the subjet of Feb Meeting - Wed 2/20/13 Guest Speaker - March Meeting - Wed 3/20/13 April Meeting - Wed - 4/17/13 - Topics of the evening to bring are: 1. Founding of the United Nations (4/25/1945) Coins & Paper Currency of the UN 2. Initiation of Pope Francis I - Coins, Paper Money & Medals of Argentina 3. Emergency Coins made from Zinc 4. Coins with four-legged creatures May 2nd - Thursday - 2013 - 77th Annual Banquet... . Held at the Riverview, always a popular night and featuring a special guest speaker Cocktails Begin at 7pm. Please Join Us... May Meeting - Wed 5/15/13 Topics of the evening are: Police Officers, Memorial Day - May 15, Coins of Russia , VE Day - May 8, 1945, Emergency coins made of Iron, Memorial Day - May 27 (all wars), Member birthdays in May, and Coins with two-legged creatures. June Meeting - Wed 6/19/13 - The winner of Ernie Bain award to speak! Our speaker will be, Joseph Trezza who won the Ernest H. Bain Numismatic Award at our 79th Annual Banquet on May 2, 2013. Joe will give a talk on “Standing Liberty Quarters 1916 - 1930.” July Meeting - Wed 7/17/13 - Membership to discuss changing our meeting location. August Meeting - Wed 8/21/13 - Welcome to our new meeting location and returning from the ANA Worlds Fair of Money held in Chicago -- Hear stories of the coin conventions from the members who where there, and get free goodies that we brought back from the show. September Meeting - Wed 9/18/13 - Guest Speaker -TBA October Meeting - Wed 10/16/13 Movie Night - (We even have the popcorn) November Meeting - Wed 11/20/13 Guest Speaker - TBA December Meeting - Wed - 12/18/13 Holiday Party
2012 January Meeting - Wed 1/18/2012 By tradition - The President of WCCC - will be the guest first guest speaker of the new year - Jonathan Lerner - Speaks on the subjet of Feb Meeting - Wed 2/15/12 Guest Speaker - David Alexander. March Meeting - Wed 3/21/12 Farewell Party St. Pius School Scarsdale, leaving after 10+ years of meetings here. April Meeting - Wed - 4/18/12 - Welcome to our New Meeting Location. May 3rd - Thursday - 2012 - 77th Annual Banquet... . Held at the Riverview, always a popular night and featuring a special guest speaker Mr. David Alexander, author, numismatic researcher Cocktails Begin at 7pm. Please Join Us... May Meeting - Wed 5/16/12 "Secret" Guest Speaker, talking about counterfeit coins with examples and more! June Meeting - Wed 6/20/12 - Lou, winner of Ernie Bain award to speak! July Meeting - Wed 7/18/12 - Assorted topics August Meeting - Wed 8/15/12 - Return from the ANA Worlds Fair of Money -- Here stories of the coin conventions from the members who where there, and get free goodies that we brought back from the show. September Meeting - Wed 9/19/12 - Guest Speaker - Mr. John D'Alois SOA executive director will talk about the history behind the New York State Naval Militia Armory located in New Rochelle NY and what the future plans will be for this historic faciltiy. October Meeting - Wed 10/17/12 Movie Night - (We even have the popcorn) November Meeting - Wed 11/2112 December Meeting - Wed - 12/19/12 Holiday Party 2011 January Meeting - Wed 1/19/2011 By tradition - The President of WCCC - will be the guest first guest speaker of the new year - Jonathan Lerner - Speaks on the RCM - Royal Candian Mint Feb Meeting - Wed 2/16/11 Guest Speaker - Grading Night, we will have a special mix of PCGS coins that you can try to grade like the experts. March Meeting - Wed 3/16/11 Guest Speaker - Bob Drapper, special talk about a certain ship that sunk! April Meeting - Wed - 4/20/11 - Lawrence Brown, speaks about Modern Coin Myths! May 5th- Thursday - 2011 - 76th Annual Banquet... . Held at the Riverview, always a popular night and featuring a special guest speaker Mr. Bob Buchanan, author of "My Old Toy Box" Cocktails Begin at 7pm. Please Join Us... May Meeting - Wed 5/18/11 Winner of the 2009 Ernie Bain award, will be our guest speaker ??? June Meeting - Wed 6/15/11 - July Meeting - Wed 7/20/11 - August Meeting - Wed 8/17/11 - Movie Night - (we even have the popcorn) September Meeting - Wed 9/21/11 - October Meeting - Wed 10/19/11 Guest Speaker - November Meeting - Wed 11/16/11 December Meeting - Wed - 12/21/11 Holiday Party 2010 January Meeting - Wed 1/20/2010 By tradition - The President of WCCC - will be the guest first guest speaker of the new year - Jonathan Lerner - Speaks on a special So Called Dollar Feb Meeting - Wed 2/17/10 Guest Speaker - Susan Hack-Lane - President of the Taconic PostCard Club offers insight into history thru Postcards! March Meeting - Wed 3/17/10 Topics include St. Pattys Day, Anything Green, and Mardi Gras Tokens! April Meeting - Wed - 4/21/10 - Topics Including... Coins with Kids, Brazil and Red Books are Available $10 May 6th- Thursday - 2010 - 76th Annual Banquet... . Held at the Riverview, always a popular night and featuring a special guest speaker, Cocktails Begin at 7pm. Please Join Us... May Meeting - Wed 5/19/10 - Coin Trivia Night! Prizes and More June Meeting - Wed 6/16/10 - Winner of the 2009 Ernie Bain award, Pete Acampora will be our guest speaker - and talk about Die Varieties and Mint Errors July Meeting - Wed 7/21/10 - August Meeting - Wed 8/18/10 - Movie Night - (we even have the popcorn) September Meeting - Wed 9/15/10 - Gordon Frost a update on the 1933 Saint Gold Coin October Meeting - Wed 10/20/10 Guest Speaker - William Reynolds - Presidential Historian, will present 'Stop the Presses: The President is in Love,' about the three incumbent presidents who married while in office (one a bachelor, two widowers) November Meeting - Wed 11/17/10 December Meeting - Wed - 12/15/10 Holiday Party 2009 January Meeting - Wed 1/21/2009 By tradition - The President of WCCC - will be the guest first guest speaker of the new year - Feb Meeting - Wed 2/18/09 Guest Speaker - March Meeting - Wed 3/18/09 Guest Speaker - William Robins, Topic Coins of the French Revolution April Meeting - Wed - 4/15/09 - Lora Robins, Topic Daniel Carr & the Moonlight Mint May - Thursday - 2009 - 75th Annual Banquet... . Held at the Riverview, always a popular night and featuring a special guest speaker, Cocktails Begin at 7pm. Special Release of the WCCC 75th Anniversary Medal May Meeting - Wed 5/20/09 Winner of the 2009 Ernie Bain award, will be our guest speaker June Meeting - Wed 6/17/09 - Maurice Rosen special guest speaking on "How to survive the recession!" July Meeting - Wed 7/15/2009 August Meeting - Wed 8/19/09 - Movie Night - (we even have the popcorn) September Meeting - Wed 9/16/09 - October Meeting - Wed 10/21/09 Guest Speaker - TBA November Meeting - Wed 11/18/09 December Meeting - Wed - 12/16/09 Holiday Party 2008 January Meeting - Wed 1/16/2008 By tradition - The President of WCCC - Jonathan Lerner, will be the guest first guest speaker of the new year - Topic 1943 Copper Penny , 1944 Steel Cent, and the strange tale of a Mr. Charles Samuel Reis Jr. Feb Meeting - Wed 2/20/08 Guest Speaker - Otto Vondrak Railroad enthusiast and contributor to the book "Forgotten Railroads through Westchester County" - Topic The New York, Westchester & Boston Railroad Company March Meeting - Wed 3/19/08 Guest Speaker - President of Garden State Numismatic Association - Mr. Spencer Peck , Topic - Saga of the New Jersey Quarter April Meeting - Wed - 4/16/08 Movie Night - (we even have the popcorn) May - Thursday - 5/1/2008 Annual Banquet... . Held at the Riverview, always a popular night and featuring a special guest speaker, Rich Schemmer - Error Coin Expert! Cocktails Begin at 7pm. May Meeting - Wed 5/12/08 Winner of the 2008 Ernie Bain award, Most likely will be our guest speaker June Meeting - Wed 6/18/08 - Jack Mattus talks about civil war tokens, show and tell topics include Jersey Coins (the country - not the state LOL) and more! July Meeting - Wed 7/16/08 - Club Treasurer Pete gives a presentation "Found in Rolls" join us and learn what goodies might just be found searching! August Meeting - Wed 8/20/08 - Mixed Bag of assorted summer topics September Meeting - Wed 9/17/08 - Jim Grimm, stops bye to speak October Meeting - Wed 10/15/08 Guest Speaker - Gordon Frost, update on current lawsuit surounding 1933 Double Eagle November Meeting - Wed 11/16/08 Guest Speaker JJ Van Grover, VP of the American Israel Numismatic Association - Topic Israel's Coinage, past and present. December Meeting - Wed - 12/17/08 Holiday Party 2007 Meetings January Meeting 1/17/07 - President Jonathan Lerner - Learn about the secret "coin" minted at the Philadelphia Mint that was used to purchase oil. Including some Saudi Arabia brief history ranging from King Abd al-Azis Al Saud to Socal's Lloyd Hamilton! February Meeting 2/21/07 - Larry Schuffman - Creator of www.CurrencySuperstore.com - Enlighting us all about LIBERTY BONDS those special type of war bond that were sold in the United States! March Meeting 3/21/2007 - William Robbins - Presenting "The Lovelock Collection", a hoard of gold coins discovered in Lovelock, NV in 1975. The coins date from 1874-1910 and give a priceless glimpse into what was circulating in Nevada in the early 1900's. April Meeting 4/18/07 - Back by popular demand, one of the best coin club speakers in New York, Jim Grimm. Jim is currently writing a new book on Long Island Tokens and will be speaking about this written work and will also talk about Military Currency and NCO Tokens (which is the non-commissioned officer's club tokens) May Banquet 5/3/07 - Held at "The Riverview", always a popular night and featuring our special guest speaker, Dr. Michael Fey, Governor ANA, Michael is probably best known for his Silver Dollar variety books and related articles! The Riverview is set upon a cliff overlooking the Hudson River, with breathaking views of the Palisades. May Meeting 5/16/07 - Bob Materson aka "Radio Bob" tells us all we wanted to know but were afraid to ask on vintage collectible radios! These are antique radio that were made during the 1930's through the 1950's and contain vacuum tubes! June Meeting 6/20/07 - Platinum Auction Night - 50-100 Great Lots offered No Reserve! If you would like to receive a catalog or place a lot in auction, just contact us! July Meeting 7/18/07 Joe, Winner of the 2006 Ernie Bain award presents a talk on Wood Hibernia coinage. August Meeting 8/15/07 - Movie Night - (we even have the popcorn) September Meeting 9/19/07 Visit From The ANA Money Musuem Traveling Exhibit - Topic TBA October Meeting 10/17/07 - Trivia Question Contest November Meeting 11/21/07 December Meeting 12/19/07 - Holiday Party 2006 Meetings January Meeting 1/18/2006 William Robbins - History and significance of Clark, Gruber & Co. during the Colorado gold rush. February Meeting 2/15/06 Jim Thompson - Jim will bring 100 pieces from his George Washington collection and discuss how the collecting of “Washingtonia” includes colonials, March Meeting 3/15/06 President Jonathan Lerner - Presents "Aloha - The Truth about the Sovereign Kingdom of Hawaii" April Meeting 4/19/06 Gordon Frost - Gordon presents all the ins and outs of the famous 1933 Saint-Gaudens U.S. $20 gold piece including information on the July 30 auction in New York when the 1 coin was sold for a record $7.6 million May Banquet 5/4/06 - Held at the Riverview, always a popular night and featuring our guest speaker, Laura Sperber from Legend Numismatics. One of Americas premier rare coin dealers! May Meeting 5/17/06 - Donald Blau, Winner of the 2005 Ernie Bain award, is the guest speaker and tells about certification, restoration, and conservation of coins. The evening topics include Cinco de Mayo - coins of Mexico and coins with horses to honor the KY derby! June Meeting 6/21/06 - Blake Bell, Black is the Town Historian of Pelham, NY. and author of "Thomas Pell and the Legend of the Pell Treaty Oak", a book published in 2004 by iUniverse. His presentation will be the New Rochelle Commemorative Half Dollar and the Fatt Calfe Ceremony. July Meeting 7/19/06 - Visit From The ANA Money Musuem Exhibit ... Coins of the Olympic Games This exhibit surveys the history of the Olympic Games from their ancient origins to the modern day through coins and medals. August Meeting 8/16/06 - Katie Hite, Director Westchester County Historical Society Presentation entitled "From Wigwams to Corporate Headquarters - 400 years of Westchester County" September Meeting 9/20/06 SPECIAL EVENT SUN 10/15/06 WCCC 3rd Annual Coin Show - 9am-3pm Armonk Wellesley Inn ... For Table Information Please Contact Jon 914-722-3606 For Directions or Hotel Reservation Please call Wellesley Inn direct at 914-273-9090. October Meeting 10/18/06 November Meeting 11/15/06 December Meeting 12/20/06 - Holiday Party 2005 Meetings January Meeting - Wed 1/19 President WCCC Will Be The Guest Speaker Topic Of His Choice! Feb Meeting - Wed 2/16 March Meeting - Movie Night - (we even have the popcorn) March 12 Thursday - Banquet... Held at the Riverview, always a popular night and featuring our guest speaker, Anthony J. Swiatek, owner of Swiatek-Minerva Coins and Past President of the American Numismatic Association (1997-1999) April Meeting - Wed 4/20 May Meeting - Wed 5/18 June Meeting - Wed 6/15 Guest Speaker - Gordon Frost - Topic Counterfeits July Meeting - Wed 7/20 August Meeting - Wed 8/17 Guest Speaker - Richard Krasilovsky President Empire Safe Company - Topic Everything you want to know about home safes! September Meeting - Wed 9/21 - Jim Grimm -Guest Speaker - Topic Telephone Tokens and Currency of the Philippines October Meeting - Wed 10/19 - Annual Coin Show - Dealers Please Contact Jon Lerner For Table Information! November Meeting - Wed 11/16 - Guest Speaker - Mr. Sam Foose - Consignment Director - Heritage Galleries - Special Apperance From Texas - Topic - "What Are All Those People Doing Up There?"; The Dynamics of a Heritage Live Auction. December Meeting - Wed 12/21 - Holiday Party |
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