By C. Logan McKechnie : VamsandMore.com [The View Vol. 2 - Issue 8] ……..
When it comes to confusing coin pricing, April was in like a lion and out like a lamb. It was a month that produced the good, the bad and the downright ugly.
Perhaps... read more »
May 20, 2013 10:07 AM / no comments
by Jim Bisognani- NGC Weekly Market Report
As I made my journey from Boston to New Orleans to attend the ANA Spring National Money Show the excitement and fervor which surrounds the numismatic world was as palpable as the oppressive dew points... read more »
May 17, 2013 8:33 AM / no comments
The existence of a branch mint proof 1895-O dollar was unknown and unsuspected until recently. In Walter Breen’s comprehensive 1977 proof Encyclopedia, he mentions the existence of an 1895-O quarter and half dollar, but no mention of a... read more »
May 16, 2013 3:48 PM / no comments
Article by Frank Van Valen, Numismatist and Cataloger, U.S. Coins. Based on the catalog description by John Salyer, Numismatist and Cataloger, U.S. Coins.
PCGS Proof-65+ CAC 1895 Morgan Dollar A Star Attraction
For better than 100 years... read more »
May 8, 2013 10:26 AM / no comments
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #166 …..
For the first time, an auction of coins, patterns, medals and paper money contained seven items that... read more »
May 6, 2013 7:31 AM / no comments
Longtime industry veteran joins world’s largest numismatic operation; will operate out of Dallas
Heritage Auctions has announced that well-respected numismatist and industry veteran Mark Feld has joined the company as a Senior Numismatist... read more »
May 3, 2013 2:01 PM / no comments
by Jim Bisognani for NGC ……
Heritage Triple Crown In Illinois Captures $68 Million! Finest Known NGC 1796 Dollar and 1852 Humbert $10 Each Gain Entry to Million Dollar Club!
As a dynamic and exciting month of April winds down, numismatic... read more »
May 3, 2013 6:41 AM / no comments
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #165 …..
In association with the Central States (CSNS) Convention near Chicago, Heritage conducted an auction... read more »
May 1, 2013 3:53 PM / 1 comment
By Laura Sperber – Legend Numismatics ……..
Even though our show was unexpectedly cut short on the most critical day (Thursday) due to illness, we had an all time record selling CSNS Show! This was completely unexpected. The... read more »
April 29, 2013 12:56 PM / no comments
Stack’s Bowers Galleries is the only official ANA auctioneer for 2013, and will present the first of their two ANA auctions for the year with the May 7-11 Official Auction of the ANA National Money Show in New Orleans, La.
“Get set for... read more »
April 27, 2013 11:20 AM / 1 comment
The world famous Walton Family 1913 Liberty Head nickel, certified by Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) as PCGS Secure PR63, was sold for $3.172,500 by Heritage Auctions on April 25, 2013. The auction was conducted in conjunction... read more »
April 26, 2013 6:43 AM / no comments
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community … #164
A Weekly Column by Greg Reynolds
Tomorrow, Thursday, April 25, during a ‘Platinum Night’ session in the CSNS auction in Illinois, Heritage... read more »
April 24, 2013 12:23 PM / no comments
by Jim Bisognani for NGC ……
Collectors Caravan Beating A Path To CSNS; Heritage CICF-CSNS Sales Boasts Finest Known Icons; Generic US Gold A Bargain
As I took a stroll outside my New Hampshire home today, in a few isolated areas, I observed... read more »
April 18, 2013 6:34 PM / no comments
Single gold dinar alone estimated at £280,000
Specialist London auctioneers Morton & Eden will sell three of the earliest and rarest Islamic gold coins in a sale of Important Coins of the Islamic World on Monday April 22. Struck only a... read more »
April 18, 2013 5:40 PM / 1 comment
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #163 …..
Barber Half Dollars were minted from 1892 to 1915. They were not struck at the Denver Mint until 1906.... read more »
April 17, 2013 2:01 PM / 4 comments