By Doug Davis – Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ……
Coin Dealer Inventory Stolen in Vehicle Burglary
The Torrance, California Police Department is investigating a vehicle burglary involving currency dealer Vern Potter. The offense occurred after leaving the North County Monthly Coin Show on Sunday, December 1, 2019. Mr. Potter ‘s entire inventory was stolen.
Lost/Stolen Package
The coins listed below have been reported missing in transit between Houston, Texas and Louisville, Kentucky. The loss occurred on or around November 20, 2019.
- 1881 $20 Liberty Gold AU55 NGC 4631807001
- 1905-S $20 Liberty Gold MS65 NGC 1893157005
- 1882 $20 Liberty Gold AU50 NGC 3260765001
- 1891 $20 Liberty Gold MS61 PCGS 81634097
- 1889-CC $20 Liberty Gold MS62 PCGS 21614618
- 1891-CC $20 Liberty Gold MS61 PCGS 13179924
- 1885 $20 Liberty Gold AU58 NGC 3346529001
Lost/Stolen FedEx Package
A FedEx package being shipped from California to Texas has been reported lost/stolen.
The package contained the following coins:
- 1908 Indian $5 PCGS MS-63 CAC 8510.63/4126426
- 1911 Indian $5 PCGS MS-63+ 8520.63+/36157061
- 1872 Liberty Head $20 NGC MS-61 4678319-004
- 1889 Three Dollar NGC MS-61 4484340-003
- 1867 Liberty Head $20 PCGS MS-61 8951.61/34715752
- 1907-D Liberty Head $20 Type 3 PCGS MS-64 9053.64/691315
- 1907-D Liberty Head $20 Type 3 PCGS MS-63 9053.63/3508714
- 1906-D Liberty Head $20 Type 3 NGC MS-64 551935-011
- 1887-S Liberty Head $20 Type 3 PCGS MS-62 9007-63/34662766
- 1895-S Liberty Head $20 Type 3 NGC MS-64 620217-026
- 1871 Liberty Head $20 NGC AU-58+ PL 4928937-002
* * *
Please contact the Numismatic Crime Information Center’s Doug Davis if you have questions or information about any of the cases above. You can reach him at (817) 723-7231, or email him at [email protected].
The Numismatic Crime Information Center is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit corporation. P.O. Box 14080 Arlington, Texas 76094.
