Awards
- 2011-08, '04 Numismatic Literary Guild [NLG] Best Dealer Publication
- 2011 NLG Best Non-Commercial Video "How To Include Gold Coins In Your Portfolio," for Money Show of the Southwest, December 2010 Education Seminar
- 2011 Press Club of Southeast Texas - Best Investigative Radio Report
- 2011 Press Club of Southeast Texas - 2nd Place Radio Talk Show
- 2010 NLG Best Writer NLG Newsletter
- 2010 NLG Best Non-Commercial Video Gold Coin Market Today
for Money Show of the Southwest, 2009 Education Seminar - 2010 NLG Best Radio Report Warning: Beware Of Hotel Coin Buyers
- 2009 NLG Best Television Report Fox 4 "King of the Road Show with Jim King"
- 2009 NLG Best Website Article "2009 Ultra-High Relief Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle"
- 2008 Money Show of the Southwest Service Award
- 2006-2008 NLG Extraordinary Merit Award for Newsletter
- 2002 NLG Best Website Article Award: “Why All Your Gold Coins Should Be Certified”
- 1997-2002 NLG Extraordinary Merit Award for Newsletter
- 1997-2000 NLG Television Reporter of the Year — CNBC-TV’s Money Talk
- 1996 American Numismatic Association's Presidential Service Award
- 1995-1998 NLG Radio Reporter of the Year — WOR Radio’s Smart Money
- 1994 NLG Television Reporter of the Year — CNBC’s Smart Money
- 1993 NLG Television Reporter of the Year — KWHY, Los Angeles
- 1992 NLG Television Reporter of the Year — CNBC’s Smart Money
- 1986 Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG) Magazine Columnist of the Year — The Numismatist
Back to Top Numismatic Book Awards
- 2010 NLG Investment Book of the Year Award: Indian Gold Coins of the 20th Century
- 2002 NLG Investment Book of the Year Award: Type II Double Eagles: 1866-1876
- 2001 NLG Investment Book of the Year Extraordinary Merit Award: Collector’s Guide to Indian Head Quarter Eagles
- 2000 NLG Investment Book of the Year Award: Type III Double Eagles 1877-1907
Back to Top Numismatic Offices Held
- 2011 Board Member - Gold & Silver PAC
- 1995-Present Board Member - Industry Counsel for Tangible Assets (ICTA)
- 1987-1989 Chairman American Numismatic Association Certification Service
- 1983 Vice President U.S. Commemorative Society
- 1974 Chairman Louisiana Numismatic Association State Convention
- 1972-1975 President Southwest Louisiana Coin Club
Back to Top Public Service & Philanthropy
- 2007-Present Diocese of Beaumont Catholic School Board
- 2007-Present National Rifle Association Business Alliance
- 2009-2010 Eddie Eagle GunSafeTM Education Program
- 2009 McNeese State University Hall of Honor
- 2007 St. Thomas Aquinas Award for Outstanding Support of Catholic Schools
- 2007 Lamar University Three T Man Award
- 1999-2000 President, Beaumont Little Dribblers
- 1997-2000 Board West End Little League and Coach
- 1996-2002 Board Little Dribblers and Coach
- 1996-2004 Soccer Coach
- 1996 Board West End YMCA of Beaumont
Back to Top Professional Presentations
- Instructor: From 1982-1998 taught 5-day seminars on gold and silver coinage for the American Numismatic Association in Colorado Springs
- Speaker: 1999-2009 Greater Houston Money Show
- Speaker: Middle Atlantic Numismatic Association in Philadelphia (1984)
- Speaker: Garden State Numismatic Convention in New Jersey (1984)
- Speaker: Greater New York Numismatic Convention Author's Symposium (1985)
Back to Top Notable Consulting
- 1991-2000 Smart Money with Ken and Daria Dolan on WOR Radio & Premier Network
- 1995 U.S. Mint (Alexandria, Virginia Eagle Distribution Symposium)
- 1994 Phillips Publications (Ken and Daria Dolan's “Straight Talk”)
- 1992-1997 Weiss Research (Silver & Gold Report)
- 1990 U.S. Post Office (Consumer's Guide)
Back to Top Media Appearances
- CNBC's Smart Money
- Fox Business
- Bloomberg TV
- USA Today
- New York Times
- WOR Radio's Smart Money
- Smart Money with Ken and Daria Dolan (Cable TV)
- NRA News
- Brian Sussman Show KFSO
- KLVI Radio, Beaumont, Texas (2010 NLG Award-Winning Radio Show)
- WWL Radio New Orleans
- KWHY Channel 22 in Los Angeles
Back to Top Contributor
- A Consumer Guide to U.S. Coin Investment by the GSA and U.S. Post Office
- CoinAge Magazine
- Coin Dealer Newsletter
- Houston Post
- Insider's Guide to U.S. Coin Values (Gold Coin Price Coordinator)
- The Red Book for Coins
- The Blue Book for Coins
- Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U.S. Coins
- U.S. Commemoratives by Q. David Bowers
- Silver Dollar Encyclopedia
- The Numismatist (Magazine of the American Numismatic Association '1982-1990)
Back to Top Consumer Protection Assistance
- CNBC's Steals and Deals
- Silver & Gold Report
- Attorney General Illinois
- Dateline
- U.S. Postal Service
- Federal Trade Commission
- United States Mint
- Fox Business
Back to Top Education
- 1977 Graduate University Southwestern Louisiana Cum Laude (Chemistry/Biology)
- 1968 Graduate Louisiana Governor's Program for Gifted Children
Back to Top Memberships: PCGS, NGC, ICTA and others
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