November 23, 2020
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Gold: $1836.45 $32.16
Silver: $23.48 $0.58
Platinum: $925.21 $19.74
Palladium: $2321.94 $29.94
Gold: $1836.45 $32.16
Silver: $23.48 $0.58
Platinum: $925.21 $19.74
Palladium: $2321.94 $29.94
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Bronze Penny Error from 1943 Realizes Over $500k at Heritage Auction
Auctions U.S. Coins GreysheetNovember 20 — Stuck in error on the wrong metal, the finest known example of the 1943-S bronze cent realized $504,000 at the Heritage Auction of the Simpson Collection.
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November 19 — Hosted at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach, California, the sale witnessed remarkably strong bidder participation through the firm’s award winning website and mobile apps, an active phone bidding bank and socially-distanced floor bidding in the auction room. With over $19.9 million in overall prices realized for U.S. coins and paper money, the results confirm Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ status as a top resource for quality collectibles within these segments.
November 19 — Hosted at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach, California, the sale witnessed remarkably strong bidder participation through the firm’s award winning website and mobile apps, an active phone bidding bank and socially-distanced floor bidding in the auction room. With over $19.9 million in overall prices realized for U.S. coins and paper money, the results confirm Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ status as a top resource for quality collectibles within these segments.
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1969-S Penny Sold to Honest Coin Dealer for 5 Cents Expected to Realize over $40,000 at Auction
Nov 18 — Over the past 50 years, an individual from San Francisco accumulated thousands of Lincoln Cents from change, friends and by searching rolls. He never found anything of note, and finally the day came to sell the collection. He obtained several quotes from local coin shops, and ended up selling the whole collection for a few hundred dollars, equaling about 5 cents per coin.
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Mayflower 400th Anniversary Products Available from the US Mint on November 17
Nov 17 — This program recognizes the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower voyage, which departed England in September 1620 and, after a tumultuous two-month journey, reached the shores of Cape Cod, in present day Massachusetts that November.
NGC Promotes Two Top Members of its World-Renowned Coin Grading Team
Press Release Authentication World Coins U.S. CoinsNovember 16 — Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) is pleased to announce the promotions of Scott Schechter to Chief Numismatist and Grading Finalizer and Ben Wengel to Senior Grading Finalizer of World Coins on November 16, 2020.
Renowned NGC-certified Spanish Gold Royal Debuts in Sedwick Auction
Press Release Auctions Authentication World CoinsNovember 12 — A phenomenal “Royal” Gold 8 Escudos certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) is making its debut in Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC’s upcoming Auction.
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CONNECTICUT COPPERS, PART 1: BACKGROUND AND MEANING
Nov 6 — It is surprisingly possible to complete a general set of these early colonial issues, and quite likely that you will find the endeavor richly rewarding and lead to a deeper understanding of history and numismatics while you are at it.
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Five Jefferson Nickels Worth Five Figures
Nov 6 — Dig into your pocket or purse and you are sure to find the ever popular Jefferson Nickel. Believe it or not, there are a select group of these beauties that are worth a nice "chunk of change!" Read on to learn my picks of the 5 Jefferson Nickels worth five figures as well as some interesting history behind the series.
CAC Coins Bring Premiums in October 2020
Press Release Auctions Authentication U.S. Coins CAC Rare Coin Market ReviewNovember 6 — During October, CAC approved coins outperformed other certified coins in live auctions in Las Vegas and Dallas in addition to public Internet sales. Here are a dozen examples, which were selected from a large number of results that could have been listed.
CCG Announces Two High-Level Promotions
Press Release Authentication Announcements GreysheetNovember 5 — Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG®) is pleased to announce the promotions of Michael Browne to Chief Operating Officer and Max Spiegel to President on November 3, 2020.
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