April 2021 Greensheet Market Report: The Steady Climb of the Paper Money Market
Apr 6 — As a market analyst and editor, pricing is something that is on my mind around the clock, to the point that it becomes a second language. This does not mean it necessarily becomes easy to do when it comes to collectibles, especially when markets are rapidly rising or falling.

Nine Notes Cross the Six-Figure Mark in Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ $4.38 Million Las Vegas U.S. Currency Auction
Apr 5 — Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ first live United States currency auction event of 2021 was a tremendous success that saw nine lots cross the six-figure mark on Thursday night, March 25.

Celebrate "Money, Big & BOLD" During 2021 National Coin Week
Mar 26 — Collecting silver dollars has long been a favorite of coin collectors. One hundred years ago, the U.S. Mint reintroduced the Morgan dollar to circulation after a 16-year absence.

Important Collections of U.S. Coins and Paper Money Featured in the Stack’s Bowers March 2021 Las Vegas Auction
Mar 16 — Stack’s Bowers Galleries is proud to announce their March 2021 Las Vegas Auction, the firm’s first Showcase event for Americana and United States coins and paper money of the year. Highlights include the 1822 half eagle and gem 1797 draped bust half dollar.

Price Discovery and the Role of Coin Price Guides
Feb 5 — Where do these prices come from? and What role should these prices play in our decision processes?

February 2021 Greensheet Market Report: Circulated $500’s & $1,000’s Soar!
Feb 4 — In a Bitcoin world prices and popularity for high-denomination notes are moving fast.

Heritage Auctions World Record Numismatic Events Achieve $90.68 Million
Jan 27 — Worlds most valuable gold coin sells for $9.36 million; five U.S. coins bring more than $2 million each Jan. 21-25

Collectors Go Bananas and Pay Nearly $400,000 For Del Monte-Stickered $20 Bill
Jan 25 — Heritage Auctions' sale of the famed 'Del Monte Note' sets world record for any banknote error ever offered at auction

Editor's Message (CPG Coin & Currency Market Review: Jan-Feb-Mar 2021)
Jan 22 — The CPG Market Review is fast becoming one of the most relevant publications in numismatics. For 2021 we have added pricing in significant new areas from proof Roosevelt dimes to Colonial paper money.

This $1000 Bill is #1 and Is Expected To Bring Six Figures. Auction closes January 22, 2021
Jan 21 — Only 24 serial #1's were printed for both the 1928 and 1934 $1,000 bills, making this extremely desirable and rarely available.

Newman Numismatic Portal Announces Second NNP Symposium, March 19-21, 2021
Jan 6 — As large-scale numismatic conventions continue to be cancelled, this event will provide a virtual “fix” of numismatic content and allow collectors to view programs on any number of topics, or to present on their own favorite subjects.

Stacks Bowers Galleries Auctions 9 of Top 10 United States Banknotes in 2020
Dec 31 — The firm’s history of presenting legendary collections includes their sale of the most valuable collection of paper money ever assembled, the Joel R. Anderson Collection which concluded in 2019.

Yes, Santa Claus, this $5,000 Bill Is Real
Dec 25 — Most people do not realize that $5,000 bills were ever printed in the United States. They actually were and are very scarce and popular with collectors today. Heritage will be offering one such piece in the January FUN Auction #3581 that is expected to sell for $100,000+!

PMG Certifies World-Famous "Del Monte" Error Note Printed Over the Sticker of the Ubiquitous Banana Distributor
Dec 21 — Considered by many to be the Holy Grail of paper money errors due to its spectacular printing irregularity, the incredible "Del Monte Note" is being offered by Heritage Auctions in its FUN Currency Sale, which has been rescheduled for January 21-25, 2021.

PMG Certifies the Worlds Greatest Collection of National Bank Notes
Dec 17 — The expansive, museum-quality collection formed by Andrew Shiva includes the rarest, most intriguing and most valuable National Bank Notes known to exist.

November Sales Close Out Year -- Moving On to 2021 (December 2020 Greensheet)
Dec 12 — Patrick Ian Perez presents his December 2020 Market Report for the U.S. collectible paper money market.

New Educational Web Site for National Bank Note Plate Proofs
Dec 9 — "Exploring The Certified Currency Plate Proofs" is a reference work indexing the National Bank Note plate proofs at www.CurrencyProofs.com

Unpeel the Famous "Del Monte Note," Accidentally Printed With a Banana Sticker!
Nov 25 — This unique and intriguing note was accidentally printed with a Del Monte banana sticker obstructing part of the design and has been nicknamed "The Del Monte Note."

Nearly $20 Million in United States Coins and Paper Money Sold in the Stacks Bowers Galleries November 2020 Auction
Nov 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.

Dealers Seeking Material Signals Strong Market (November 2020 Greensheet)
Nov 3 — Patrick Ian Perez presents his November 2020 Market Report for the U.S. collectible paper money market.

PMG-certified Rarities from the Mike Coltrane Collection Being Sold
Oct 27 — Heritage Auctions is offering the Mike Coltrane Collection notes in two auctions in November: a signature sale on Nov. 4-5, 2020 and an auction focused on North Carolina currency on Nov. 29.

A Banknote Worth Its Weight In Gold
Oct 24 — Heritage Auctions will be offering a wonderful piece of banking and Gold Rush history as part of the November 4th Michael Coltrane Paper Money Collection.

Own a Piece of History From Paul Revere
Oct 23 — As the famous poet Wadsworth wrote, "Listen my children and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year..."

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