A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #169 …..
Though more than two hundred years old, Capped Bust Half Dollars of 1811 are or recently have been... read more »
May 22, 2013 8:42 AM / no comments
Dear Rare Coin Enthusiasts……..
The recent rare coin show schedule has been grueling. In the last month we have had two major shows and recently visited Denver for the good regional spring show there. Despite the drop in gold... read more »
May 21, 2013 12:47 PM / no comments
by: Dan Duncan – Pinnacle Rarities
The just concluded American Numismatic Association annual Money Show isn’t known for the large public draw of its summer counterpart. It has the great exhibits; it travels to different locations... read more »
May 16, 2013 3:49 PM / no comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek ………
Sales of the West Point Silver Eagle sets began at noon on May 9.
According to David Harper of Numismatic News , during the first two hours 88,000 sets were sold, which is more than during the entire... read more »
May 15, 2013 2:18 PM / 3 comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek ………
Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker, in their recent “Open Letter to Wayne Homren ,” drew attention to wildly inflated predictions of future prices of classic U.S. commemoratives by Anthony Swiatek... read more »
May 13, 2013 10:59 AM / 8 comments
Commentary by: Larry Shepherd …………..
It’s time to vote in another ANA election, and unlike the last election when the number of candidates was just large enough to fill the number of vacancies, this year’s large... read more »
May 13, 2013 9:25 AM / no comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek ………
After a three-month delay while the Mint determined mintage levels for the coins, the first 2013 five-ounce silver America the Beautiful coin for the White Mountain national park will be released on... read more »
May 10, 2013 12:51 PM / no comments
Posted by Jeff Garrett on the NGC Weekly Market Report …..
Nearly every series offers something for the cherry picking specialist.
There are few things in coin collecting as exciting as making a numismatic discovery. I started to think about... read more »
May 10, 2013 10:31 AM / no comments
David Consolo, EAC Bourse Chairman
Interviewer: David Lisot……..
David Consolo is responsible for putting the convention together, addressing the needs of the dealers and working with the hotel and convention staff.
He talks about... read more »
May 9, 2013 10:01 AM / no comments
Interviewer & Host: David Lisot………..
The EAC Happening is the most exciting part of the annual Early American Coppers Convention.
Rooms full of collectors converge to show and compare examples of some of the most rare... read more »
May 7, 2013 12:14 PM / no comments
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ……
This is the fourth in a series of journals that we’re preparing in the lead-up to the August ANA elections. We’d like to thank ANA Governor Dr. Scott Rottinghaus for his participation.
Dr.... read more »
May 7, 2013 11:37 AM / no comments
Interviewer & Host: David Lisot…….
Three more popular categories of early American coins are displayed at the EAC Happening.
Rare varieties of coins are made available for collectors to examine and learn about so they can successful... read more »
May 6, 2013 11:53 PM / no comments
Beth Deisher, Author
Interviewer: David Lisot……..
Beth Deisher has years of experience covering the numismatic market as former editor of Coin World newspaper.
Since retiring from her post one year ago she has remained busy in the... read more »
May 6, 2013 10:30 AM / no comments
Kevin Foley, CSNS Convention Chairman
Interviewer: David Lisot ……….
The Central States Numismatic Society annual convention continues to expand and attract dealers from all over the country.
Chairman Kevin Foley explains what... read more »
May 6, 2013 8:44 AM / no comments
Leo Frese Coins and Collectibles, LLC and Leo Frese, Independent Consultant, announce a new option for those seeking to sell their collections or estates. Formerly Vice President of a major numismatic auction house, with over a quarter of a... read more »
May 3, 2013 2:31 PM / 1 comment