ANA Literary Awards Announced at World's Fair of Money - CoinWeek (blog)
First place was awarded to Eric P. Newman and Maureen Levine for their July 2014 article, “18th-Century Writings on the Continental Currency Dollar Coin. John Nebel took second place for his feature article, “The Celator as Artist,” published in the August 2014 edition. Julian received third place for “The 1841-O Half Eagle,” published in the July 2014 issue, in which he explains how records indicate this gold piece was not produced by the New Orleans Mint. The Wayte and Olga Raymond Memorial Literary Award was endowed in 1978 by the late John J. Ford, Jr. It is presented for articles in The Numismatist that display original and comprehensive research in U. S. numismatics. First place was won by Eric P. Newman and Maureen Levine for their July 2014 article “18th-Century Writings on the Continental Currency Dollar Coin. Julian was awarded second place and $200 for “Notes on 19th-Century Silver Dollars,” published December 2014, in which he challenges the myths and unsubstantiated facts behind these coins. Source: www.coinweek.com
