Coin Show Exhibits: NGC to Display Eckfeldt Family Archive Selections at ANA
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) will display three medals and an 1803 Eagle certified by NGC as well as several Presidentially signed appointments from the...
NGC Grades Eric Newman Collection Part V
Heritage will offer Eric Newman Collection Part V this fall...
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) has graded the fifth installment of the extraordinary collection of 103-year...
Important Assay Medal and Worst Morgan Dollar Sets to be Displayed at ANA World’s...
Two extremely difficult to assemble numismatic collections that are the finest of their kinds in the PCGS Set Registry® will be displayed for the...
Excerpts from the e-Sylum: Medals Honor United States Chaplains
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current volume of the E-Sylum eNewsletter.
This week, E-sylum reader...
Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Medal Design Candidates Revealed
Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Medal Design Candidates Revealed...
Michael White of the United States Mint Office of Corporate Communications forwarded to CoinWeek, the following candidate designs...
Rare North West Company Token on the Block
A very interesting piece of Canadian history has surfaced recently.....
A token of the North West Company, competitors of the Hudson Bay Company, will be...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: How Long Does it Take to Cut a Die?
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current volume of the E-Sylum eNewsletter.
This week, E-Sylum reader...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: Peter Bertram on Davis Flight Medals
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current volume of the E-Sylum eNewsletter.
This week, longtime E-Sylum...
Nobel Peace Prize Shines as Medals and Coins bring big numbers at Stack’s March...
The Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo featured an array of five-to-six-figure items, together with thousands of...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: A Tribute to Hugo Greco
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current volume of the E-Sylum eNewsletter.
This week, numismatic researcher...
Spotlight on So-Called Dollars 3: America’s Forgotten History
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....
Mass murder… domestic terrorism... swastikas... are they really on American medals and tokens?
In the first two installments of...
Counterfeit Indian Peace Medals
By Thomas K. DeLorey .....
Many U.S. numismatic items have been counterfeited or otherwise imitated over the years, some so often that authenticators such as...
Going Beyond Commemorative Coins On eBay
By Al Doyle for CoinWeek .....
The United States Mint has issued commemorative coins tied to the 1892-93 Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (often referred...
Stack’s Bowers Offers Gold Coin Collection that Embodies 700 years of British History
One of the most impressive and historical collections of British gold coinage auctioned in the United States will fall under the gavel at Stack’s...
CONECA 30th Anniversary Medals Now Available!
Struck On 2013 American Silver Eagles
The Combined Organizations Of Numismatic Error Collectors Of America is kicking off its 30th Anniversary Celebration with a limited-edition...
Francis Crick Nobel Prize Medal for Discovering DNA Brings $2.27 Million
The 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine awarded to Dr. Francis Harry Compton Crick, along with Drs. James Dewey Watson and Maurice Hugh...
Heritage Auctions to offer more than 1,200 original dies and hubs from engraver Karl...
Dies worked by famed German sculptor and satirist offered in three parts beginning 17-22 April, 2013 in Chicago, IL
The first of more than 1,200...
Ancient Roman Gold Coins Shine at Gorny & Mosch Auction
By Dr. Ursula Kampmann - CoinsWeekly.com....
57,500 euros for an aureus of Augustus, 80,500 euros for Septimius Severus and Otho, nearly 53,000 euros for Diocletian...
Stack’s Bowers to auction the Raymond Bunt Collection of Civil War Sutler Tokens
Scheduled to cross the auction block as part of our New York Americana Sale, January 22-24, 2013, is the finest and most extensive collection...
Panda Gold and Silver Medals Struck for ANA Philadelphia 2012
William Graessle, Sales Vice President, Pandaamerica
Interviewer: David Lisot
A series of medals with the Panda design have been struck to commemorate the ANA Convention in...
David E. Schenkman to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Author and Summer Seminar instructor David E. Schenkman will receive the American Numismatic Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award on Aug. 10 during the World’s Fair...
Olympic Medals are Still Made of Precious Metal But Contain Less Gold
As prices rose, gold use gave way to silver years ago
Olympic medals use a lot of metal but these days the gold medal...
Sale Report: Morton & Eden British, Russian and World Orders, Medals and Decorations, London...
SALE TOTAL: £705,498 (US$1,086,467)
LOTS OFFERED: 246
SOLD BY VALUE: 85% £1=US$1.54
Lot 2
*Order of St Andrew, a large and impressive diamond-set sash badge, probably of European...
Morton & Eden to sell large collection of Waterloo Medals in single UK auction
Expected to raise total of £150,000 in sale on Thursday May 31
One of the largest and most complete collections of Waterloo Medals to come...
Exhibition of Greek Medals at Princeton University Library
To showcase its recent acquisition of a collection of more than 120 medals of modern Greece, the Princeton University Numismatic Collection has installed an...
2011 Biggest Medals
By John Kraljevich - www.jkamericana.com
Medals have been collected as long as coins in America, in fact, for decades they were once even more popular....
Collecting Commemorative Art Medals – London Coin Fair
Peter Thompson, P&D Medallions,
Interviewer: David Lisot
Many collectors in Great Britain are interested in the large art medals issued since the 1500’s. Medal specialist Peter...
The Chinese Coin Collection of Dr John Snell
Paul Fraser Collectibles
Lost for three quarters of a century, John Snell's Chinese coin collection is has now re-surfaced
John Abner Snell was born in Knife...
Collection of unusual pieces earns Deep Best-in-Show Exhibit Award
Exhibitors Recognized at 2011 ANA Fall National Money Show
Sam Deep doesn’t like to collect what the average coin-collecting hobbyist likes to collect. His collection...
New Book on Charbneau So-Called Dollars
Jeff Shevlin, So-Called Guy
David Lisot, Interviewer
Jeff Shevlin, know as the “So-Called Guy” along with William Hyder, has written a new book about a specialty...