Rare Coin & Currency Collecting News: Press Release
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Lincoln Cent Records Shattered with $7.7 Million Stewart Blay Collection at GreatCollections
The 1958 Doubled Die set the all-time auction record for a Lincoln Cent, selling for $1.136 million. 13 other coins realized over $100,000 each -- each all-time records.
World Banknote Auctions Announces US Currency Sale 1 and Part 1 of the Navy Commander Collection of U.S. National and Gold Banknotes
The auction company, known for their world bank note offerings, is expanding into the competitive market of United States issues.
Stack's Bowers Galleries' New York International Numismatic Convention Auctions a Smashing Success
Highlighting the sale was the Anthony J. Taraszka Collection of Polish coins, with a number of incredible rarities that had been off the market for years.
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Unique 1855-S Three Dollar Gold to Shimmer at Heritage Auctions' Long Beach Expo
Bender, Carter Jackson among elite collections featured at Feb. 9-12 event
In Memoriam: David W. Lange, NGC Research Director
Lange was one of the world's leading coin experts, an author of numerous books, a recipient of some of the highest honors in numismatics and an integral member of the NGC team.
Record 10 Lots Exceed $1 Million Each, Leading Heritage FUN Auctions Beyond $88 Million
Unique 1873-CC No Arrows Seated Dime leads U.S. coins event at $3.6 million
NCBA Names New Officers and Uncontested Board Members
Patrick Ian Perez, vice president data & content of Greysheet in Virginia Beach, Virginia, was named as the new chair.
Heritage Auctions Reports $464 Million 2022 for Numismatic Auctions Alone, $1.45 Billion Total Sales
$103.5 million Nobel Peace Prize benefitting UNICEF humanitarian response to war in Ukraine excluded from totals because Heritage waived its commission
Mint State Queen Anne Gold Leads Heritage Auctions' NYINC World & Ancient Coins Event Above $12.4 Million
Anne 5 Guineas, gold proof pattern Rijksdaalder, 1709 gold 25 ducat lead the event at $264,000.
Volunteer State Coin Dealer and Legislators Honored with Service Awards
The NCBA acknowledged their outstanding efforts at the January 2023 Orlando FUN Show.
Kelvin Cheung Joins Stack's Bowers Galleries Hong Kong Office
Cheung first became interested in coins and banknotes as a child in the early 1990s, when his parents gave him foreign coins and currency that came into their fish and chip shop in the United Kingdom.
NCBA Committee Makes Commemorative Coin Recommendations
The numismatic industry organization recommendations include two coin programs for 2023 and one for 2026 to feature the endangered species act, NASCAR, and the World Cup soccer event.
Coins and Cactus League All-Star Line-Up at ANA Phoenix National Money Show®
Attendees to the National Money Show, March 2-4, can see $100 million of historic numismatic treasures
The Stewart Blay Collection of Canadian Cents to be Auctioned by GreatCollections
Includes the #1 Collection of King George V Business Strikes & Specimens
Stack's Bowers Galleries Sells Over $250 Million in 2022, Setting a New Record for the Second Consecutive Year
The firm set numerous individual price records and new overall records for several product categories and sale venues.
Unique Gold Coin Shines At $5.52 Million, Leads Record-Setting Bass Collection Auction Above $24 Million
Four coins top $1 million each during Heritage Auctions event; proceeds will benefit Dallas-based nonprofits
CAC Coins Bring Premiums in December
In addition to Internet sales during the month of December, CAC approved coins fared well in live auctions in Las Vegas and Dallas. Here are a dozen examples, which were selected from a large number of results that could have been listed.
United States Mint Begins Shipping 2023 American Women Quarters™ Program Coins Honoring Bessie Coleman January 3
The multi-year series that started in 2018 honors innovation and innovators by issuing $1 coins for each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the five U.S. territories.
World Banknote Auctions Announces Discovery of Third Known National Banknote with Mismatched Prefix
This exciting error note will be offered in part 1 of the Navy Commander Collection of U.S. National and Gold Banknotes on March 10, 2023.
The Dr. Eberhard Werther Collection to be Sold in Conjuntion with the Berlin World Money Fair
On 7 February 2023, Künker will auction off the Dr. Eberhard Werther Collection with coins and medals of the German states from the Middle Ages to the 19th century as well as world coins. The focus is on Brunswick.
Heritage Auctions' $1.45 Billion 2022 Set Dozens of Auction Records and Redefined the Collectibles World [Video]
The collector-focused house sold the world's most valuable sports collectible, comic-book page and concert poster – and that was just the beginning
United States Mint Announces 2023 American Innovation® $1 Coin Program Designs
The multi-year series that started in 2018 honors innovation and innovators by issuing $1 coins for each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the five U.S. territories.
PNG Now Accepting 2023 Awards Nominations
The award winners will be announced on April 26, 2023 during the 2023 PNG Day banquet to be held in conjunction with the Central States Numismatic Society convention.
Stack's Bowers Galleries to Headline New York Numismatic Convention with Diverse Selection of World and Ancient Coins
Among the 845 lots of ancient coins will be found several premium rarities that are sure to attract much attention from those who love classical numismatics.
Finest Known 1851 Double Eagle Soars to $408,000, Leads Heritage US Coins Auction Past $12 Million
1851 Humbert Fifty also reaches six figures at $115,200
Universal Coin & Bullion Named ""Best of the Best""
Respected dealer again voted as ""Best Gold Buyer/Seller"" in Southeast Texas
Central States Plans Three New Areas For 2023 Expanded Convention
The convention now will have room for 600 tables on the main floor to accommodate all dealers who wants space there, plus there will be a new, lower-priced Collector's Corner Shop Annex on the second floor.
The Stack's Bowers Galleries World & Ancient Department Has Second-Straight Record Setting Year
The year 2022 saw the firm realize remarkable World and Ancient auction sales that surpassed $108 million, marking the second consecutive year that the $100 million benchmark has been exceeded.
Free for Attendees: PNG Grading Service Symposium at 2023 FUN Show
The PNG has invited the grading services of CAC, NGC, and PCGS to the event, which will be moderated by incoming Executive Director, John Feigenbaum.
Trophy-Level Rarities, Including 3 Unique U.S. Coins, Head to Heritage Auctions in January
If another 1870-S Three Dollar Gold exists, it's buried under San Francisco Mint