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Register today to attend the online auction! We will hold our second online auction via Zoom on Saturday, February 19, 2021, starting at 4:00 pm Eastern (which is 3:00 pm Central, 2:00 pm Mountain, 1:00 pm Pacific, and so on). If you want to attend, please email Terri now. We will email the Zoom link to ONLY those members who have registered to attend. 2022.02.19_TEC_Auction_Catalog

FUN kept TEC busy recently!  Check out Coin World’s Coverage of the event: The Long Tradition of Elongated cents at the FUN Show 

It’s time once again for TEC’s annual design contest!  This year’s theme is “My Dream Vacation” and the deadline for entries is February 18, 2022.  Members and Young Numismatics can enter 2 designs per person. Download the rules and entry form: https://tecnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Frazier-2022-Coin-Design-Contest.pdf Good luck and happy designing! 

Save the date for TEC’s Online Auction! When: Saturday February 19, 2022 at 4 PM Eastern Preview: A catalog will be sent via email blast 7-10 days before the auction. Log On: Via Zoom. To register for the auction and social hour, an email with a sign-up link will be sent to all members with an email on file. If we don’t have your email, contact the Secretary at terri@tecnews.org  to be added to the list. Basic Rules: Bob Fritsch will conduct the auction and he’ll explain how it is to be run. Bidding: This will be covered by Bob[…]

The October – December 2021 issue has been put in the mail and if you are a digital member you should have received your e-copy last night!  If you’d like to have an article included in the next issue, please send it to editor@tecnews.org by December 10, 2021!

Due to some changes being done by our website hosting, the site may be down on Saturday August 21. Downtime can be anywhere from 6 to 24 hours. We apologize for any inconvenience.  

TEC will be at Table 11 at the World’s Fair of Money in Rosemont, IL in August. The table is right by the entrance to the Exhibit Area and next to Treasure Trivia.  Be sure to stop by and say hi!  TEC’s annual meeting will be held at the WFOM in Room 24 on August 13th.  The Board Meeting will take place from 8-9 and the Members Meeting from 9-1. If you’d like to preorder your items to pick up at the WFOM, check out the Presale area of our new shop!

We apologize for the inconvenience but maintenance is happening earlier than expected and areas of the site may not be accessible at this time.  Please check back soon.

The site will be going down for maintenance over the next few weeks. May 1 the online store and online join/renew form will be removed. If you’re thinking about making purchases or need to renew be sure to do that now! May 7 the entire site will come down for updates. We hope to be back up ASAP once maintenance updates have been completed.

TEC BOOK UPDATE 2-5-21 The above linked PDF is a listing of the good photos that we have for the Yesterday’s Elongated Update Project TEC has been working on.  If you have photos of any of the missing coins (from 1965 or earlier) please send them to pictures@tecnews.org for inclusion in the project.   Please send one image per email. Send as high of a resolution as you can in an image form (JPG, JPEG, GIF, etc. Not a PDF)  Please send any identification or other information you know about the coin as well. More detail can be found on the[…]