Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 24 minutes ago

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In this episode of the Currency Podcast, Patrick Ian Perez and Jeff Garrett share their experience attending the 75th International Association of Professional Numismatists (IAPN) Congress in Rome, Italy.

In this conversation, they discuss:

• What the IAPN is and why it matters to collectors and dealers
• The membership process and standards of the organization
• Legislative challenges affecting coin collecting in Europe
• Visits to Ostia Antica and the ancient Roman ports
• A behind-the-scenes tour of the Italian State Mint
• The IAPN Book Prize and the future of numismatic publishing
• How the coin market has become increasingly global
• Why networking and international relationships matter in numismatics
• Highlights from the 75th Anniversary Congress events

Whether you're a collector, dealer, researcher, or simply interested in the history and business of coins, this episode offers a unique look at one of the most prestigious organizations in numismatics.

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