The official auction of the FUN Convention was conducted by Heritage during the middle of January at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. CAC-approved coins brought substantial premiums over coins of the same date, type, and certified grade sold at the auction or previously. Here are 10 examples, among many, that could be […]
Heritage Auctions launches Weekly World Currency Auctions
All lots will be 100 percent unreserved, generating more options for all levels of collectors Dallas, Texas (January 25, 2019) — Heritage Auctions has introduced a World Currency Weekly Auction that runs each Tuesday. The weekly auctions came about because of the continued growth in recent years of the Heritage Auctions Currency Department, which eclipsed $41 million […]
Finest-known 1885 Trade dollar brings $3.96 million with Heritage Auctions
White hot market for rarest coins, great American rarity tops U.S. auction Dallas, Texas (January 13, 2019) — The finest-known 1885 Trade dollar, among the rarest and most enigmatic issues in all of American coinage, sold for $3,960,000 million through Heritage Auctions Thursday evening, January 10, following a winning bid cast by collector Dell Loy Hansen […]
NGC-certified gold rarity from Switzerland excels at auction
NGC-graded coins were featured prominently at Stack’s Bowers auctions in New York. NGC-certified gold rarities from 18th century Europe were among the highlights in a pair of coin auctions by Stack’s Bowers held in New York on January 11 and 12. A 1745 Switzerland medallic 20-ducat, graded NGC AU-58, realized $84,000, well above its pre-auction estimate […]
Finest-known 1885 Trade dollar now in PCGS holder
(Santa Ana, California) January 15, 2019 — The finest-known 1885 U.S. Trade dollar that recently sold for a record $3.96 million has been crossed over and now is in a Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) holder. Within a few hours after placing the winning bid during the Heritage Auctions Platinum Night auction at the Florida […]
Staying healthy on the bourse: The connection between health and wealth
Before I begin, let me preface this by stating that I am not a medical professional, so you may take any commentary that I contribute in this article to the topic of health with a hearty grain of salt (which, in high doses, is probably not good for your health). It has virtually become a […]
Media error draws misleading reports on sale of 1943 bronze Lincoln cent
Rare Philadelphia coin sells above estimate contrary to post-auction reports Dallas, Texas (January 14, 2019) — An uncorrected reporting error republished by more than 1,000 media outlets worldwide included an incorrect pre-auction estimate of the 1943 bronze Lincoln cent auctioned January 10, 2019 by Heritage Auctions. South West News Service (SWNS), a global wire service, issued an […]
CAC coins bring premiums in December
CAC-approved coins outperformed other certified coins in a live auction in Beverly Hills and in Internet sales during December. Here are 10 examples which were selected from a large number of results that could have been listed. 1. On December 2, GreatCollections sold a CAC-approved AU-58 1832 half dollar for $677.25. On November 14, Heritage […]
2019—an exciting year ahead for numismatic books!
Dear fellow collectors, I hope this note finds everyone well and that you are enjoying the new year. As I write this, the first full week of January 2019 is coming to a close. The 64th annual show of Florida United Numismatists is getting under way in Orlando—the first major U.S. convention of the numismatic […]
GreatCollections to auction new discovery Ronald Reagan missing edge lettering dollar, Sunday, January 20th
Irvine, California — On Sunday, January 20th, GreatCollections will be auctioning the recently discovered Ronald Reagan Presidential dollar with missing edge lettering. The error has been authenticated by PCGS and graded MS-65. Since Presidential dollars were first released in 2007, missing edge lettering has been discovered on most of the issues. In the later years […]
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