VAMtastic: Morgan Dollars and LeRoy Van Allen
- Published: Dec 9, 2019, 5 PM

Jeff and Chris have a well-known guest, LeRoy Van Allen, on the podcast this week. Van Allen is one half of the numismatic duo responsible for creating the identification system for Morgan and Peace Dollar varieties. Jeff and Chris also talk about ancient Roman denarii and revisit several moments in numismatic history.
Related Links:
Operation Jonathan (Entebbe) medal:
https://en.israelmint.com/15063592.html
Legionary denarius:
https://www.coinworld.com/news/precious-metals/marc-antony-legionary-denarii-iconic.html
This episode of the Coin World Podcast was sponsored by the Coin World Marketplace:
https://www.coinworld.market/
Contact info:
Chris Bulfinch: cbulfinch@amosmedia.com
Jeff Starck: jstarck@amosmedia.com
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