Rare Chinese Coins Lead Heritage HKINF Auctions Above $14.3 Million
An exceedingly rare Chinese coin, struck in commemoration of the completion of one full lunar cycle since the start of the lunar series, sold...
Rarely Seen Unadopted Pattern Coins of the People’s Republic of China
On November 18, 1975, the Ministry of Finance in China submitted to the State Council a report on the design and production of a...
Heritage Hong Kong Platinum Auction Open for Bidding
While it has perhaps become a bit of a cliché between both novice collectors and industry veterans that the last couple of years have...
Jeff Garrett: Collecting Barber Coinage
A basic set of Barber coins can be easy to assemble, but there are ways to make it more of a challenge
By Jeff Garrett...
The $4 Stella Gold Coin: A Failed Idea That Collectors Loved
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
In 1879 and 1880, the United States Mint struck two design types of $4 gold coin patterns that are known...
Heritage to Offer 2nd-Finest Extremely Rare “P’u” Pattern Half Dollar
One of the coins featured in the upcoming Heritage Auctions July 7-9 Hong Kong Sale is the extremely rare Republic of China Sun Yat-sen...
Unique Queen’s Beasts Gold Die Trial Among New Coins at Atlas Numismatics
By Atlas Numismatics ......
Atlas Numismatics is pleased to offer our latest selection of coins and medals for your consideration. We hope that you may find something...
NGC-Certified Coins From SINCONA British Collection Realize $5.8 Million
With a highly prized Una and the Lion leading the way, more than 400 rare coins from a phenomenal collection of British coins certified...
The Coin Analyst: Extremely Rare Mexican Silver Pattern Coin Surfaces
By Louis Golino, special to CoinWeek .....
A coin collector and part-time dealer named Adrian Coro, who specializes in circulating Mexican coinage, recently made the...
Stack’s Bowers Ponterio’s Inaugural Hong Kong Rarities Night a Success
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio’s inaugural Rarities Night of Chinese Coins proved a resounding success, as 255 lots realized just short of $27,000,000 as one...
Gold Ingot, Simpson Collection Lead Heritage Auctions’ Central States Numismatic Sales Past $65 Million
Justh & Hunter gold bar, once thought lost forever at sea, brings $1.32 million, in record-smashing event
A Justh & Hunter Gold Ingot sold for...
The Rarest American Platinum Eagles
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
In 1997, the United States Mint launched the American Platinum Eagle program to compete with other world mints that were...
Strong Results for Legend Regency Auction 51 Early Dollar, Pattern Collections
Legend Rare Coin Auctions’ (LRCA) Regency 51, featuring the first parts of the Dale Friend Collection and Glorious Patterns Collection, took place on the...
United States Dollars – Gobrecht Dollar 1836-1839
The suspension of silver dollar production was lifted in 1831 under United States Mint Director Samuel Moore, enabling the resumption of the mintage of...
Heralded Simpson Collection Returns for Heritage’s Central States US Coins Event
Warren, Long Island and Fred Weinberg collections also among top attractions May 4-8
For some collectors, the more fertile the mine, the greater the treasure...
Harry W. Bass, Jr. Gold Coin Exhibit Departs ANA Money Museum
Greatest U.S. Gold Coin Collection Ever Assembled to be Sold at Auction
The American Numismatic Association (ANA) and the Harry W. Bass, Jr. Foundation announced...
Blanchard-Built Zito Collection Results in Two Auction Records Shattered
By Blanchard and Company, Inc ......
Blanchard and Company, one of the nation's leading tangible asset firms, made numismatic history again following this week's public...
U.S. Rarities From Zito Collection in Stack’s Bowers Spring 2022 Auction
Stack’s Bowers Galleries is honored to present the Dr. Paul and Rosalie Zito Collection, a standout offering in their Spring 2022 Official Auction of...
Unique Simpson Collection Gold Pattern Coins Come to Market
One-Of-A-Kind $10 1863 Judd-349 Worth $1,250,000 Highlights Legend Rare Coin Auctions Regency Auction 51
$20 1865 Judd-452 Available For Private Sale At $5,500,000 Through Legend...
Hong Kong – A Very Rare Chinese Pattern Coin
By Jay Turner for PCGS ......
In Chinese numismatics, there are countless areas to study and collect. One facet is the transition from a silver-based...
Forgotten Collection to Enter the Market: The Gold Coins of Fernand David
He was one of the most renowned collectors of his time: Fernand David, the rich Paris manufacturer of trimmings, lace and embroidery. Around 1900,...
The “Common” 1875 $10 Eagle Pattern Coin
By Leo Frese - Independent Numismatic Consultant, LeoFreseCoins.com ......
A few years ago, an East Coast gentleman consigned his collection for me to market. Among...
Trophy Hunters Take Aim at 1839 Victoria Gold Proof ‘Una and the Lion’ in...
British series rarity could exceed $600,000 at NYINC World Coins event
A British series rarity first issued as part of Queen Victoria’s delayed coronation Proof...
1879 Flowing Hair Stella Leads Heritage US Coins Event Above $5 Million
1863 Seated Dollar once owned by MLB Hall of Famer Andre Dawson also reaches six figures
A spectacular 1879 Flowing Hair stella drew nearly four...
Chinese Pattern Realizes NGC-Certified World Record $2.16 Million
A vintage Chinese coin certified by Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) just sold for $2.16 million, setting a world record for an NGC-certified Chinese coin....
Stack’s Bowers December Hong Kong CCO Auction Brings $10 Million+
As the world shifts to a more digitized environment, numismatic items that had previously been reserved for live sales at major auctions are crossing...
Finest 1795 Capped Bust Right Small Eagle $10 Gold to Sell at FUN
‘King of the Small Eagle type’ headlines Bob R. Simpson Collection at Heritage Auctions
There is an adage in the oil and gas business about...
Stack’s Bowers Sells Over $100 Million in World and Ancient Coins in 2021
The Stack’s Bowers Galleries World and Ancient Coins Department is delighted to announce that their sales for 2021 have exceeded $100 million USD, far...
Heritage World Coins, Paper Money Auctions Combine to Top $13.8 Million
‘Mukden Tiger’ dollar roars past $2.1 million to pace Heritage Auctions’ biggest HKINF event
The popularity and demand for Asian numismatics has soared recently. Nowhere...
“Big Beard” Chinese Pattern Coin Realizes $780,000 in Stack’s Bowers Sale
An extremely rare Chinese pattern certified by Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) has realized $780,000 at a Stack's Bowers auction. It was the top coin...