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1987-S Roosevelt Dime : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   In celebration of the San Francisco Mint’s 50th anniversary, an unprecedented 2,263 visitors were allowed...
1847-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Image: Stack's Bowers.

1847-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Philadelphia Mint prepared three die pairs for the Charlotte Mint to use to strike the 1874-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle,...
1903 Lousiana Purchase Exposition Jefferson Dollar. Image: Heritage Auctions / CoinWeek.

1903 Louisiana Purchase Exposition Jefferson Gold Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   When the United States formally took possession of the Louisiana Territory on December 20, 1803--effectively doubling the size of the country--Napoleon...
1928-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

1928-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   While the Walking Liberty Half Dollar was well received by the public, a general lack of demand and the silver dollar...
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1861-D Gold Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   History of the 1861 Dahlonega Gold Dollar During the lead-up to the Civil War, branch mints in the southern United States began...

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When Horses Flew: Pegasus on Ancient Coins

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....   THE DREAM OF flight has always held a powerful grip on the human imagination. Pegasus, the flying horse of...

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The Summer Months of the Rare Coin Business: Jeff Garrett

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ......   The summer months are traditionally the slowest for the rare coin business. The few major shows...

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NGC Grading World-Renowned L.E. Bruun Collection Offered by Stack’s Bowers

Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) has been selected to authenticate and grade the collection of Lars Emil Bruun, which represents the most impressive group of...

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The Man With the Golden Leg, Pt. 2: A Theft of Gold From the Denver Mint

By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek .....   Part I | Part 2 * * * Who Was Orville Harrington? Born: November 12, 1878 Died: March 30,...

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C-Note – Another Name for the $100 Dollar Bill

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   (n.) Slang. A C-note is one of a handful of colloquial terms for the one-hundred-dollar bill, “C” being the Roman numeral for “100”...

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Coin Auctions: Goldberg Pre Long Beach and Dan Holmes Sale Results

January 30, 2011 The Dan Holmes Sale, Part IV This was a memorable session which concluded the auction of this historic and memorable collection....

Why is a 1907 $10 Gold Piece Worth More Than $2 Million?

News and Analysis on, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #39 A Weekly Column by Greg Reynolds Last week, I wrote about the auction of...

Chris Napolitano Discusses the Formation of Stack’s Bowers Galleries

By CoinWeek ..... In this exclusive CoinWeek interview, taped at the February 2011 Long Beach Coin Expo, the firm's inaugural president Chris Napolitano discusses the...

Gold and VIP Visitor Highlight February 2011 Long Beach Coin Expo

A visit by well-known Southern California television personality Huell Howser and the first Southern California public display of a recently discovered,...

The Long Beach Show Market Report

By Laura Sperber - Legend Numismatics Guess we live in the past. We can still remember when the convention center was smaller and newer. Dealers...

Coin collecting as a Work of Art

By Geoffrey Cope of From www.petitioncrown.com A view of what could be for British Numismatics for 2011 I consider a coin of the finest quality to...

The Extraordinary Legend of the French Angel Coin

By Gainesville Coins In addition to its outstanding beauty and value, the French Angel Coin brings a bit of mystery and magic to the world...

NEW BOOK: 100 GREATEST U.S. MODERN COINS

Whitman Publishing announces the release of 100 Greatest U.S. Modern Coins, by Scott Schechter and Jeff Garrett. In this beautifully illustrated book, two celebrated...

NGC Certifies Significant 1892 Carson City Gold Eagle Variety

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has announced that they have certified a significant Carson City Variety. A coin submitted to NCS for conservation followed by NGC...

Rarest Of Islamic Coins In London Auction

Umayyad dinars struck from gold from the Caliph's own mines Two of the rarest and most highly-prized of all Islamic gold coins are to be...

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