By Doug Davis – President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ……
The New York City Police Department is investigating a coin theft that occurred at the New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC) on January 13, 2023. The affected dealer, World Numismatics, has provided a partial listing of stolen coins below.
Slabbed Coins
- Venezuela 1874 Venezolano Essai, NGC63, XR $75,000
- Mexico 1878 DoE 20P, NGC55, XR $22,000
- Colombia 1789 P 8Es, NGC58 $6,000
- Mexico gold 1 pesos, 6 pieces, NGC & PCGS $3,700
- Ecuador 1858 5F, NGC62 $1,700
- Mexico (1714) 2 Es, NGC66 $9,500
- Netherlands 1671 Lion $, PCGS62 $1,800
- Italy Avignon (1362-70) gold florin NGC62 $5,500
- Italy (1519-56) 1SD’Or, NGC61,#2126492-035 $2,750
- Italy (1629-58) 4SD’OR, Ngc62,#5787656-013 $8,800
- Spain (1621-65) cob 8Es, NGC64, #2117465-026 $20,350
- Peru 1967 G50S, NGC67 $2,750
- Thracian, Coson AV stater, NGC MS, #3762411-007 $2,200
- Peru 1863 G20S slabbed AU, 3 pieces $5,600
- Brazil 1726 20,000R NGC62 $12,500
- Spain 1701 Seville 8Es NGC65 $18,000
Raw Coins
- Mexico 1812 Oaxaca 1/2R struck, VF w/ hole, unique $15,000
- Mexico 1878 GoS 20P, ms58-61, XR $10,000
- Mexico 1817 D-MZ 8R aXF $2,000
- Mexico 1732 1Es, 2 pieces, XF $26,000
- Spain (1621-65) cob 4Es, 2 pieces, XF $9,600
- Mexico 1789 gold Ch.IV Proclamation medal, XF $3,850
- Chile 1816SoFJ 8Es $4,500
- Ecuador 1858 5F Unc $1,600
- Colombia 1867 G10P, AU-Unc $2,000
- Colombia 1864 G20P, AU $2,500
- Colombia (ND) cob 2Es, XF $2,100
- Colombia 1812 NR 8Es XF $1,750
- Mexico 1787 8Es XF $1,750
- Misc. additional coins $100-$2,000 each
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Please contact the Numismatic Crime Information Center’s Doug Davis if you have questions or information about the theft of the coins above. You can reach him at (817) 723-7231, or email him at [email protected].