Month: March 2019
Finland Wins “Best Bi-Metallic” Category for 2015 dated COTY
Finland was a big winner for Coin of the Year Awards for coins dated 2015. It took home two honors, one of which was “Best Bi-Metallic Coin.” The 5-euro coin, KM-225, depicts a Lapland reindeer and features a bi-metallic copper-nickel center with an aluminum-bronze ring. The Reindeer of Lapland is part of the Animals of […]
March 26, 2019
United States’ Baseball Coin Named Best Gold Coin for 2014 dated COTY
In addition to taking home top honors for its Baseball cupped clad half dollar, the U.S. Mint’s Baseball gold $5 coin (KM# 578) was named “Best Gold Coin” in the Krause Coin of the Year for coins dated 2014. Both coins are part of the 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame commemorative coin series, in which the obverse […]
March 18, 2019
PS Audio Power Regenerators
PS Audio is a leader in AC power regeneration, making it a top choice among audiophiles. Earlier this year, the company released a new line of power regenerators designed to provide squeaky clean AC. Power Conditioners vs Power Regenerators There is a big difference between a power conditioner and a power regenerator. A power conditioner […]
March 11, 2019
Dr. Dean Kotlowski Joins CCAC as New Historian
Dr. Dean Kotlowski is the newest member of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC). A professor of History at Salisbury University in Salisbury, Maryland, Kotlowski will serve as the CCAC’s historian for the next four years. Established in 2003, the CCAC advises the Secretary of the Treasury on proposed themes or designs for circulating coinage, bullion coinage, Congressional […]
March 4, 2019