Waukesha Coin Club Newsletter
VOL.LV Oct 2023  #10
www.waukeshacoinclub.com
ANA # C-1070749

Presentation

FAO Coins represent the United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization. Started in
1963 with the Motto “Fiat Panis”. Let there be bread. Over 130 countries were
involved in the beginning and over 100 countries have produced a coin. The last coin
produced was in 1971 to commemorate the 70th Anniversary. Thanks Tina for the
presentation.

Election Information:

Here are the descriptions for the officer positions that will be
elected in 2024. If you have any interest in a position please reach out to the current
officers and let them know.
The PRESIDENT shall preside at all meetings, and shall also be an automatic member of any committees formed.
The VICE-PRESIDENT shall perform all duties of the President in their absence.”
The SECRETARY shall keep a written report of all Club transactions, including a written report of the meetings.
The TREASURER shall collect and disburse all monies, dues, income from auctions,
donations, and miscellaneous, keeping an accurate account of all such transactions.

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Next Meeting: (NEW LOCATION & New Date) – 2nd Wednesday of the Month

Wednesday October 11 , 7:00pm, Cleveland Pub 14000 W. Cleveland
Ave., New Berlin, WI 53151

Door Prizes: Tina
Refreshments: We will not be providing refreshments since we will be at the new
meeting location which is a bar.

September Trivia Question Answer: What was the denomination of the first US Nickel in
1865? – In 1865 first coin called a Nickel was 3 cents. one member did find documentation of a 1 cent Nickel.

October Trivia Question: What were the first cent coins authorized by the United
States called?

August Pot Coin: Indian Head Penny( I mean cent)

Christmas Dinner Event: We have picked to have our Christmas Dinner Event at Tuscan Hall. Save the date for December 6th. More details to follow.

Auction Meeting: Start preparing for the Auction Meeting. Auction Items will need to be
submitted to Randy by October 29th to prepare for the meeting. Everyone is limited to 20 items. If you have any questions, please let us know.

2023 Calendar:

Oct 11 – Chuck – Worlds Columbian Exposition 1893
Nov 8 – Auction TBD
Dec 6 – Christmas Dinner

Did you know that you get a coin for presenting at the meeting? You do. If you have a
topic but need some help presenting or need someone to talk on your behalf, we would
be happy to help.

Coin Shows

October 15, 2023 –Madison Coin Club Fall Coin Show
October 15th, 2023, 9am- 3pm. Madison Marriott West Hotel and Conference Center, 1313 John Q. Hammons Drive, Middleton, WI 53562 Contact: John: 608-834-4114

October 22, 2023 – Sheboygan Coin Club Fall Show Sunday, Oct 22, 2023, 9am- 3pm. Lakeshore Lanes, 2519 Business Drive, Sheboygan, WI, 53081, Free Admission, Contact: Ryan Walvoord: 920-980-8522, Send an email.

October 22nd – Chippewa Valley Coin Club 2023 Fall Coin Show, October 22, 2023, 9am – 3pm, Brewing Projekt – Upper Room 1807, N Oxford Ave, Eau Claire, WI, 54703, Free Admission, Contact: Adam Kazort: 715-226-0553

October 29, 2023 – Elgin, Illinois – Elgin Coin Club 2023 Fall Coin Show, Holiday Inn, 495 Airport Rd., Elgin, Illinois 60123, (1st light north of I-90 on Rt 31), Early Bird Time ($20 Admission): 8:00am to 9:00am CDT, Show Time ($2 Admission): 9:00am to 3:00pm CDT, Sponsored by Elgin Coin Club, 50+ tables, Table Fee: $70 for a 8 foot table, Contact: Guy Hultberg (847) 804-6362

November 12, 2023 – Milwaukee – MNS – Milwaukee Numismatic Society’s
Annual Coin Show, Sheraton Hotel Brookfield, 375 S. Moorland Road, Brookfield. Located just North of Interstate 94 and just South of Brookfield Square Mall., Hours: 9am-4pm, 75 tables, $3 admission. Photo ID required., Contact Chris K.