Madison Coin Club

A big thanks to Jim from Jim's Coins & Precious Metals for his presentation on error coins at our meeting last night! We learned a lot, and had fun doing at the same time!

Thanks also to everyone who attended. It was great to see so many people at our meeting!

Join us THIS THURSDAY at 12 pm for the NumismaTalks course, "The History of the Jefferson Nickel (Rescheduled)," presented by Jenny Penny Borrasso.

This course weas rescheduled from December due to a family emergency.

Explore the history and design changes of the Jefferson Nickel. From its inception in 1938 to the wartime years, ranging from 1942-1946. Learn about the 2004 special reverse designs, the re-crafted 2005 obverse profile and the current changes to the 2006 obverse and reverse. Let's travel this historical journey together learning about what makes this current circulating coin so special.

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Breaking News!
Badger State Enacts Sales Tax Exemption on Precious Metal Bullion
In a historic move, the Wisconsin Legislature has passed a sales- and use-tax exemption on the sales of precious-metal bullion, marking a significant milestone in the state's economic policy. Governor Tony Evers signed the legislation, Assembly Bill 29 Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for precious metal bullion, on March 21, 2024. The law is set to take effect on March 22, 2024.

This landmark decision makes Wisconsin the 43rd state to enact either a full or partial sales-tax exemption on the sales of coins, paper money, and precious-metal bullion. Wisconsin’s exemption encompasses coins, bars, rounds, or sheets containing at least 35 percent gold, silver, copper, platinum, or palladium marked with weight, purity, and content, or minted by a government authority.