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Coin Rarities & Related Topics: Very Early U.S. coins in Southern California Auctions
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #126 ….. Every September or October, the third Long Beach Expo of the year is held at the Long Beach Convention... read more »
August 29, 2012 11:10 AM / no comments
Battle Born Results, Part 1: Rare Silver Carson City Coins
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #121 ….. On August 9th, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Stack’s-Bowers Galleries... read more »
August 14, 2012 6:54 AM / no comments
African-Americans on US Coins: Circulating Coins (Part 3)
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ….. In the past two articles, Hubert and I have catalogued the history of African-American representation on U.S. commemorative coins. But commemorative coinage is a niche product of the Mint... read more »
August 10, 2012 9:37 AM / 1 comment
San Francisco Liberty Head Eagles 1854-1878: A Date-by-Date Analysis, Part One
By Doug Winter - RareGoldcoins.com CoinWeek Content Partner After many years of neglect, the Liberty Head gold coinage from the San Francisco mint is becoming popular with collectors. This makes sense as it is, for the most part, affordable... read more »
July 26, 2012 6:47 AM / no comments
Rare Philadelphia Mint proof coins anchor Heritage Auctions’ Philadelphia event
1802 ‘novodel’ silver dollar and 1907 Ultra High Relief, Sans Serif Double Eagle chief among high-grade gold and early numismatic treasures offered Aug. 2-5 Two unusual and extremely rare Philadelphia Mint proof coins – an 1802-dated... read more »
July 19, 2012 2:03 PM / no comments
African-Americans on US Coins: Modern Commemoratives (Part 2)
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ….. Link to Part One Twenty-eight years passed between the last Carver Washington half dollar and the George Washington 250th Birthday half dollar. The purpose, scope, and distribution of... read more »
July 18, 2012 4:55 PM / 2 comments
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: Cents, Dimes and Quarters in the Pre-ANA Platinum Night Event
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #117 …… In early August, Heritage will conduct an extensive auction prior to the ANA Convention, which will... read more »
July 18, 2012 8:40 AM / no comments
African-Americans on US Coins: Representation & Discovery (Part 1)
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek …. When we sit down to write, we have a few guiding principles. One of our basic assumptions is that the market for modern American coinage is underdeveloped and undervalued. It’s a market... read more »
July 2, 2012 8:02 AM / 3 comments
A New Regular CoinWeek Column by Mark Ferguson: ULTIMATE RARITIES starts on July 2nd
A New Regular CoinWeek Column by Mark Ferguson – MFRareCoins.com Without their stories coins are just “pieces of metal.” At least that’s what the late Elvira Clain-Stefanelli, curator of the National... read more »
June 28, 2012 1:06 PM / no comments
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: Collecting Silver Dimes by Design Type
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #113 The topic here is assembling a type set of silver dimes. This discussion is aimed primarily at beginning... read more »
June 20, 2012 8:35 AM / no comments
USA Coin Album: The San Francisco Mint Coinage of 1923, Part One
Posted by David W. Lange, Numismatic Guaranty Corporation Research Director ….. Certain issues of United States coins seem to hold more appeal than similar coins of other dates and mints. Among my favorite coins are the various pieces... read more »
June 19, 2012 9:39 AM / 1 comment
Pinnacle Buys San Diego Collection of Twenty Cent Pieces
Pinnacle Rarities has acquired another top PCGS registry set. Pinnacle has purchased the number two Twenty Cent, Circulation Strikes (1875-1876) Registry Set currently listed as the San Diego Collection. The full date set is comprised of a mere... read more »
June 15, 2012 8:11 AM / no comments
An Introduction to Liberty Nickels, Part 2, Uncirculated Coins
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #112 Click Here to read Part One of this article: An Introduction to Liberty Nickels, part 1, Circulated Coins This... read more »
June 13, 2012 7:04 AM / 1 comment
An Introduction to Liberty Nickels, part 1, Circulated Coins
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #111 For more than a half-century, Liberty Nickels have been extremely popular with collectors, partly because... read more »
June 6, 2012 8:16 AM / 3 comments
20 Popular 19th Century US Gold Coins Priced Below $10,000
By Doug Winter - RareGoldcoins.com CoinWeek Content Partner There are dozens of United States gold coins that are accorded a high degree of value for various reasons: first-year-of-issue, low mintage figures, beautiful design, strong collector... read more »
June 6, 2012 7:27 AM / no comments
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