Two NGC-certified rarities from the Gold Rush era are set to sell for six figures Two NGC-certified California gold “slugs” from the 1850s are bringing excitement to Heritage Auctions’ U.S. Coins Signature Auction in Chicago on October 11. An 1855 Kellogg $50, graded PF-63, is among the finest-graded of the 12-15 known survivors of an original […]
CAC coins bring premiums in August
CAC-approved coins outperformed other certified coins in the Heritage and Stack’s-Bowers auctions at the ANA Convention in Philadelphia. Also, CAC coins continued to bring substantial premiums in Internet sales by GreatCollections. Here are 10 examples, which were selected from a large number of results that could have been listed. On August 12, GreatCollections sold a […]
NGC and ASG grading Breast Cancer Awareness Coin and Stamp Set
Submit the Breast Cancer Awareness Coin and Stamp Set for a special pedigree from NGC and ASG, its stamp-grading affiliate. The U.S. Mint will release a limited-edition 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin and Stamp Set on October 1, 2018. The sets can be submitted to Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) and its stamp grading affiliate, Authenticated Stamp […]
Innovative 100-point coin grading scale created by Ron Guth
(San Diego, California) September 17, 2018 — Award-winning author, researcher, and professional numismatist Ron Guth of Expert Numismatic Services, Inc. in San Diego, California has created the Guth 100-Point Coin Grading Scale, a new numerical grading scale that he believes will benefit collectors. The possibility of a 100-point rare coin grading scale has been discussed […]
Counterfeit detection: Special edition — reprocessed steel cents
Make sure you don’t get fooled by these pennies, which are not eligible for NGC certification. In the United States during World War II, numerous changes were made in order to support the war effort. One of the most noticeable changes was the one-year switch of the composition of the Lincoln cent from 95% copper […]
2018-W American Palladium Eagle Proof: Collectors vs. speculators
The most eagerly anticipated coin of the year, the 2018-W American Palladium Eagle Proof one-ounce coin, was launched by the U.S. Mint on September 6 at 12:00 noon EST with a mintage of 15,000 coins and a household limit of one. Unlike in September 2017 when the bullion version was released amidst uncertainty about how […]
Heritage Auctions 2018 World’s Fair of Money preview: U.S. coins
The ANA World’s Fair of Money is traditionally among the largest coin shows organized in the United States. This year, it is being held in Philadelphia, PA, from August 14 to 18. The same week sees a large number of coin auctions being held, offering a wide variety of numismatic items by various companies. We […]
Historic 1794 dollar and Silvano DiGenova going “home” to Philadelphia For ANA show
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) August 8, 2018 — It will be a Philadelphia “homecoming” at the ANA 2018 World’s Fair of Money for one of the finest known surviving examples of a 1794 Flowing Hair silver dollar. It’s also the homecoming for the person exhibiting that historic coin, Silvano DiGenova, President of Tangible Investments, Inc. in Laguna […]
Stack’s Bowers 2018 World’s Fair of Money preview: Rarities Night
In this second preview article for the various auctions held during the World’s Fair of Money in Philadelphia, PA, this month, we will take a look at some of the highlights of U.S. coinage offered by Stack’s Bowers. Spread out over various sessions, we have decided to limit our preview to the coins offered in […]
Stack’s Bowers 2018 World’s Fair of Money preview: U.S. currency and paper money
The World’s Fair of Money, held this year in Philadelphia, PA, is considered the major numismatic event in the United States. This week-long happening attracts collectors and dealers from around the world, and with it come a number of auctions held by various auction companies offering thousands of different numismatic items. In this first preview […]
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