Santa Ana, California — Stack’s Bowers Galleries is thrilled to present the incredible 1879 Quintuple Stella from the Garrett Collection in their official auction of the Whitman Coins & Collectibles Baltimore Expo this March. The 1879 Quintuple Stella is among the most legendary issues of United States numismatics, recognized for both its beauty and incredible […]
Sky-high rainbow toned eagles: Bid carefully
Three years ago on this site, I warned bidders to snatch toned American silver eagles, especially PCI-rainbow ones, before prices skyrocketed. The post was subtitled “Get ‘Em While You Can.” I hope you managed to do that because the prices being asked on eBay and other portals are bordering on outrageous. This one on eBay […]
Heritage Auctions’ mobile app adds PCGS coin barcode scanning
Quick-scan feature taps into census and Heritage price archives on Android and iOS smartphones. Dallas, Texas (January 24, 2018) — Beginning this week, numismatists may access data on more than 38.2 million coins graded by Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) in an important barcode scanning update to Heritage Auctions’ mobile app. The barcode scan also […]
The Stack’s Bowers Galleries NYINC Auction of World and Ancient Coins realizes $9.82 million
New York — Stack’s Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce the results of their January 2018 international auction. An excellent array of coins was anchored by the exceptional Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins. In total, the Stack’s Bowers Galleries NYINC auction realized nearly $10 million (all prices reported include the standard buyer’s premium). […]
Top 10 modern coins of 2017
“Lower lows,” “soft market,” “tough days for flippers,” — these are the kind of bearish sentiments one hears or reads about frequently when it comes to the modern coin market, including U.S. and foreign mint coins. There is certainly plenty of evidence that the modern market is saturated; that many modern issues decrease in value over […]
Final NYINC Stack’s Bowers auction preview: World paper money
One of the first major paper money auctions of the year will be organized by Stack’s Bowers during the New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC), held from January 12 to 14 at the Grand Hyatt in downtown Manhattan. A show that traditionally has been held at the Waldorf Astoria, it has now moved up the […]
A preview of the world and ancient coins at the NYINC Stack’s Bowers auction
The New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC) is one of the most prestigious shows focused on ancient and world numismatics. Organized in 2018 from January 12 to 14 at the Grand Hyatt in Manhattan, it has moved down the street from its long-time home at the Waldorf Astoria. In conjunction with the show, a large […]
World and Ancient Coin sales hit $49 million in 2017 at Heritage Auctions
The following is a press release courtesy of Heritage Auctions. Dallas, Texas (January 3, 2018) — High-profile sales in World and Ancient Coins propelled one of Heritage Auctions’ fastest-growing categories to $49 million in sales in 2017, the category’s second-best year ever. World and Ancient Coins started the year with its highest-grossing auction to date when more […]
Weekly column by Q. David Bowers to commence this Wednesday
This Wednesday, January 3, 2018, Coin Update and Mint News Blog will commence hosting weekly columns by renowned numismatist and author Q. David Bowers. Every Wednesday, both blogs will be posting regular content produced by Bowers and we are delighted to deliver his uniquely qualified insights to the community. Bowers himself describes the columns as […]
A preview of the 2018 New York International Numismatic Convention
The New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC) is traditionally held sometime during the first few weeks of the year. Taking place for many years at the Waldorf-Astoria in downtown Manhattan, the show has now moved down the block to the Grand Hyatt for the first time, where it will be held from January 12th to […]
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