On January 9, 2019, the Chicago Coin Club celebrated a momentous occasion with the club’s 1200th meeting. This milestone was the first celebratory event to be hosted by the Chicago Coin Club as it marks its 100th anniversary. In 1919 a collective group of numismatists from both the Chicago Numismatic Society and the American Numismatic […]
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 […]
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 […]
First International Coin Designer Training program held in Shanghai
In early December the Chinese Mint held the first International Coin Designer Training program at its Shanghai branch mint, which brought together several prominent coin designers from Europe, the U.S., and China. These experienced coin designers and medallic artists shared their wealth of experience with artists and designers from China during several days of presentations […]
NGC grading on-site at FUN Show
Drop off your submissions at the NGC booth for on-site grading. NGC will offer on-site grading and encapsulation of U.S. coins* at the 2019 FUN Show, in Orlando, Florida from Thursday, January 10, until 12:00 p.m. on Friday, January 11. Regular submissions will be accepted until 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 13. Cut off times may change due […]
Whitman Spring Expo to host Liberty Seated Collectors Club’s LSCC SeatedFest II
The Liberty Seated Collector’s Club will be holding SeatedFest II at the Whitman Baltimore Spring Expo! There will be four sessions to the SeatedFest II educational program, delivered over the course of the first two days of the expo. Each session is 90 minutes, and the timing of the sessions will allow the attendees to […]
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