By Geoffrey Cope www.petitioncrown.com
The main auctions for 2011 have just been completed and record prices have been achieved. To laugh or to cry at the market, neither will help to change the present continuing demand. Today we should... read more »
October 18, 2011 12:24 PM / 1 comment
By Paul Fraiser Collectibles
When Royalists did battle with Parliamentarians, some numsimatic oddities were produced
Many numismatic collectors seek perfection in the rare coins they collect, and are tenacious in hunting down the very best struck... read more »
May 25, 2011 5:39 PM / 1 comment
The rare set from the reign of Prince William’s great-grandfather sold at Baldwin’s auction
Baldwin’s completed its much anticipated auction of British Coins, World Coins, Military and Commemorative Medals in London last week... read more »
May 15, 2011 8:08 AM / no comments
The St Patrick halfpenny was a milled coin minted in the 17th century in England, Ireland and Wales. The reverse design shows King David kneeling playing a harp while gazing up at the royal crown of England. One peculiarity of the harp is that... read more »
March 17, 2011 4:59 PM / no comments
Following the phenomenal success of the British spectacular The King’s Speech at the Oscars Baldwin’s latest auction consignment couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time. Offered in its original Royal Mint case, a set of four 1937... read more »
March 9, 2011 8:26 AM / no comments
The Royal Mint has announced six new commemorative coins for 2011 along with details of the first Proof and Brilliant Uncirculated coin sets. The coming year will see the six commemorative coins added to the eight circulating coins that feature... read more »
January 27, 2011 4:24 PM / no comments