Highest price ever realized for any rare coin at auction
Leading rare coin auctioneer Stack’s Bowers Galleries conducted one of the most highly-anticipated events in numismatic history on January 24, 2013 with the sale of the record-setting... read more »
January 25, 2013 7:59 AM / 6 comments
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #149 …..
On Thursday, Jan. 24, at a hotel in Manhattan, Stack’s-Bowers will offer, at public auction, the... read more »
January 23, 2013 8:47 AM / 1 comment
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #148 …..
On Thursday, Jan. 24, Stack’s-Bowers will auction a landmark set of large cents, along with an NGC... read more »
January 20, 2013 11:54 PM / 1 comment
Stack’s Bowers Galleries, preeminent auctioneer of rare coins and paper money, will present more than 3,000 lots of U.S. coins, tokens, medals, exonumia and other Americana-related items as part of its New York Americana Sale, January 22–24,... read more »
January 14, 2013 8:53 AM / 2 comments
Todd Imhof, Executive Vice President and Mark Borckardt, Senior Numismatist & Cataloguer, Heritage Auctions.
Ten years ago the last of the five 1913 nickels was rediscovered after being lost for decades. Mark Borckardt was one of the people... read more »
January 14, 2013 6:38 AM / 1 comment
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #146 …..
On Jan. 6th and 7th, Heritage conducted one of the official auctions of the New York International... read more »
January 9, 2013 7:19 AM / no comments
by Jeff Garrett from the NGC Weekly Market Report ……..
Jeff Garrett shares his knowledge and expertise regarding bidding at rare coin auctions such as the upcoming FUN Heritage Auction. If you’ve never attended a rare coin... read more »
January 8, 2013 5:24 PM / no comments
This “mule” error, which combines a Sacagawea dollar’s planchet and eagle “tails” design with a “heads” side that shows George Washington and the legends from the Statehood quarter design from 1999 on.... read more »
January 8, 2013 10:29 AM / 2 comments
Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers will be holding their 2013 New York Book Auction at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City on Saturday, January 12 in conjunction with the New York International Numismatic Convention. While the... read more »
January 4, 2013 11:20 AM / 1 comment
The January 19, 2013 Coin and Currency Auction, & Mail Bid of the Chicago Area, & Northwestern IL. Collection since 1936 & others conducted by SONNY HENRY’S AUCTION SERVICE of Mendota, IL will be conducted at the Midwest... read more »
January 2, 2013 3:49 PM / no comments
IRVINE, Calif. — A new example of the 1943 bronze Lincoln cent has been discovered, and will be featured in the Stack’s Bowers Galleries New York Americana Sale Rarities Night Auction, January 24, 2013.
Consigned by a New England family,... read more »
January 2, 2013 3:31 PM / no comments
Stack’s Bowersand Ponterio will present an exceptional selection of over 4,000 lots of world and ancient coins and paper money at the Official NYINC Auction, January 8-14, 2013. The four-day auction event offers catalogs spotlighting a multitude... read more »
January 2, 2013 8:02 AM / no comments
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #145 …..
I focus upon two of the five finest 1792 half dimes (“dismes”) and I mention others. On Jan. 10,... read more »
January 2, 2013 7:48 AM / 1 comment
An unprecedented selection of high-grade ancient and world coins — ranging from the dawn of numismatics to most modern corners of the globe and featuring several important collections — highlights the 2,800+ lots in Heritage’s Auctions’... read more »
December 21, 2012 1:00 PM / no comments
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #143 …..
During the morning of Thursday, Dec. 13 on Madison Avenue in New York, Bonhams auctioned a noteworthy... read more »
December 19, 2012 1:33 PM / 1 comment