David Fanning
Owner of Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers, the world's longest-running rare numismatic literature firm, based in Gahanna, Ohio.
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Sep 24, 2026
Jeff GarrettHOST
... and sort of how that, how that, uh, tell us about the origins of the company essentially.
David FanningGUEST
So, you know, George was the pre-eminent bookseller in numismatics, um, for, for many, many years.
David FanningGUEST
When, again, um, when I was in high school and I was starting to become interested in this, George dealt in the higher end material.
David FanningGUEST
But then I sort of disappeared from the hobby for a while, while I was in college, and then college turned into grad school.
Jeff GarrettHOST
You're actually buying a collectible in itself, so you're kinda achieving two collectible goals at the same time.