2026 Meetings and News

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See the 2026 Show & Tell page for more item photos and descriptions.
See the downloadable programs page for PDF files of talks when available.

The club expects to once again meet at Suntree Village for the entire year, not taking a summer break. The 2nd Tuesday remains the scheduled date.

Set of 12 2-ounce silver rounds depicting North American wildlife.
North American wildlife silver rounds set.

The April 14, 2026, coin club regular monthly meeting was held at Suntree Village in Bend. Mat spoke about counterfeit coins and how to recognize some of them. Although the April meeting didn’t have formal Show & Tell photography, we did manage to capture this beautiful set of 12 2-ounce silver rounds depicting North American wildlife.

2026-W U.S. Silver Eagle (obverse)
2026-W U.S. Silver Eagle (obverse)
2026-W U.S. Silver Eagle (reverse)
2026-W U.S. Silver Eagle (reverse)

The March 10, 2026, coin club regular monthly meeting was held at Suntree Village in Bend. Since no speaker was available, the meeting had extra time for show & tell (including photography of items) and the monthly auction. The photos show a recently issued 1776-2026-W dual date U.S. Silver Eagle proof bullion coin, also with Liberty Bell privy mark.

1980 Lake Placid Olympic Participation Medal (obverse)
1980 Lake Placid Olympic Participation Medal (obverse)
1980 Lake Placid Olympic Participation Medal (reverse)
1980 Lake Placid Olympic Participation Medal (reverse)

The February 10, 2026, coin club regular monthly meeting at Suntree Village in Bend featured Eric as the speaker, on the topic of “Olympic Participation Medals of the Winter Games.” A PDF of his presentation has been added to the downloadable programs page linked above. The photos show one spectacular example – the 1980 Lake Placid OPM.

The January 13, 2026, coin club regular monthly meeting at Suntree Village in Bend featured Paul as the guest speaker, on the topic of World War II ration tokens.