FOSTORIA COIN CLUB PO Box 613 Fostoria Ohio 44830 fostoriacoinclub@gmail.com
July 2020 Newsletter
FOSTORIA COIN CLUB OFFICERS 2019
President – Gary Moran (614) 620-1264 Vice President – Denny Hall (419) 435-8442
Treas. Vincent Gaietto (419) 447-8861 Secretary- Aaron Rider (419) 721-2223
Sgt/Arms – Bruce Hanny( 419) 898-0311 Auction – Joe Dohanos (419) 349-0927
June 15, 2020
The June meeting of the Fostoria Coin Club was called to order at 7:30pm by President Gary Moran with 20 members present. President Moran led the membership with the Pledge of Allegiance. This was our first meeting since the COVID 19 virus restricted us from meeting for three months. Vincent Gaietto then read the minutes of the March meeting and they stood approved. Vincent then read the Treasurer’s report for the months of March, April and May and they were also approved by the membership.
New Business
1. Robert Gaietto was voted in as our newest member.
2. Gary Moran passed around a 3 legged Buffalo Nickel he had acquired for inspection by the members.
3. A motion was made by Vincent Gaietto and seconded by Harry Colvin to have a budget not to exceed $800.00 for advertising expenses for the upcoming October coin show. The motion passed.
4. Phil Cole announced that Cole’s Auction will have a coin auction on July 14th.
5. 2020 hard cover Red Books are for sale to members for the discounted price of $11.00 each.
6. Roy Zinn brought in a number of Mexican coins and offered them for sale.
7. It was announced that members James Smith and John McConnell have passed away.
Coin Show Business
1. Show Chairman Vincent Gaietto reported that the postponed March show has been rescheduled for Sunday October 25, 2020 at Stacy’s Place in Fostoria.
2. Other than two volunteers for the registration table, all other positions remain filled. These two vacancies were also filled.
3. It was again stressed that we need members to sell prize tickets in order to off-set the cost of putting on the Coin Show.
4. Coin Show flyers showing the new show date were made available to those in attendance
5. A few “distancing” regulations will be put in place for the October show. We will need to adhere to all regulations put forth by the State of Ohio and Stacy’s Place.
A motion was made by Harry Colvin and seconded by Gary Phelps to adjourn. Motion passed.
The June door prizes were won by Cody Roth, Harry Colvin, Gary Phelps, Dave Knepper and Scott Hopkins.
Joe Dohanos conducted a 21 lot auction.
Fostoria Coin Club Prelisted Auction. Monday, July 20, 2020
Lot
Date
Item
Grade
Min Bid
1 1957P&D Washington Qtrs (2) VF, EF $8.25
2 1943P&D Washington Qtrs (2) F(Ave) 6,75
3 1943P Wheat Penny - Copper (plated) MS-60 1.50
4 1943P&D Wheat Pennies (2) - Gem Coated MS-60 2.00
5 1939P&D, 1947P&D Wheat Pennies (4) EF(1), MS-60(3) 2.00
6 1979P&D SBA Dollars (2) MS-63 4.75
7 1907 & 1912 'V' Nickels (2) VG, G 3.75
8 1965,66, & 67 Kennedy halves (3), 40% Silver Circ 7,50
9 20 Rolls of Wheat Pennies, all coins dated before 1940 Various Grades $2.50 per roll
10 2005D American Bison 20 Rolls of Jeff. Nickels (25 coins per roll), Unc 2.00 per roll
11 John Hancock Coin Copper Silver Plated Proof w/COA 5.00
12 John Adams coin Copper Silver Plated Proof w/COA 5.00
13 Ben Franklin Coin Copper Silver Plated Proof w/COA 5.00
14 Civil War Fort Sumpter Coin .999 Silver Proof w/COA 25.00
15 Victory over Japan Coin .999 Silver Proof w/COA 25.00
16 Various Dates 20 Rolls of 'S' Wheat Pennies Various Grades 2.50 per roll
17 1929 $20 National Currency w/Brown Seal - low serial number - Tiffin, Ohio 150.00
18 1856 $3 Note Seneca County 'Tattered' 35.00
19 1982 Jefferson Nickel MS-63 2.50
20 1886-1986 US Liberty Set, Silver $1,& Clad 1/2 Proof 23.75
*Grades are mostly the opinion of the seller, be sure to look over the Lots before the Auction.
**Submit coins (using the above format) to Auctioneer Joe Dohanos for inclusion in future Auctions.