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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...
1861-D Gold Dollar. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

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 Rarities & Related Topics: The CoinFest, Washlady Dollar, 1861-O $20 gold coin, Connecticut Coppers

News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #25   A Weekly Column by Greg Reynolds .....   The fourth annual CoinFest was...

1879 ‘Washlady’ dollar brings $161,000 to lead $9.42 million Heritage COINFEST auction

Rare U.S. Coins continue to provide for steady, even stellar prices in a crawling national economy, as evidenced by Heritage’s $9.42 million COINFEST Signature®...

The Whole Cultural Record

By Wayne Sayles - Ancient Coin Collecting .....   In the latest issue of Archaeology magazine (Nov-Dec 2010), AIA President Brian Rose proposes an intriguing professional...

Is It Time to Buy an S.S. Central America Double Eagle Gold Coin ?

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......   CoinWeek Content Partner   For many years, it’s been no secret that I haven’t been a big fan of the 1857-S...

J.P. Morgan and HSBC accused of silver manipulation in two lawsuits

Two separate lawsuits filed in federal court in Manhattan Wednesday allege that the two banks manipulated silver futures by "amassing enormous short positions,"...

New Lincoln Dollar Coins to be Available on November 18th

United States Mint to launch new coin at 16th President’s summer home Presidential $1 Coins bearing the image of one of our Nation's most admired...

Bowers and Merena Nov Baltimore Coin Auction Features over 3500 Lots

Bowers and Merena will conduct the official auction of the November 2010 Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo. Scheduled for November 4-5 at the...

US Gold Coins: AU58 New Orleans Eagles – A Case Study

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......   CoinWeek Content Partner   Take two 1842-O Liberty Head eagles in NGC AU58. One is worth $11,500 and gets multiple orders...

Gold & Silver Political Action Committee (PAC) Formed to Support Rare Coin & Precious Metal Community

Updated 10-19-10 The first informational meeting of the recently created Gold & Silver Political Action Committee (GSPAC) occurred in Long Beach, California on September 22,...

Designer Profiles: Medal and Coin Artist Alex Shagin

Alex Shagin was born in Russia, near Leningrad, on January 21, 1947. Alexander George Shagin is the only child of George and Ekaterina Shagin....

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