Tag: Errors and Varieties
Another Error Coin Pioneer Passes: Lonesome John Devine 1933-2013
Memorial by Ronn Fern and Ken Potter .....
John P. Devine, a founding member of the Combined Organizations of Numismatic Error Collectors Of America (CONECA)...
Coin Pricing: Always a Mystery
By C. Logan McKechnie - VamsandMore.com ......
When it comes to confusing coin pricing, April was in like a lion and out like a...
Nixon Presentation Ike Dollar Discovered
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....
After going unnoticed for more than 40 years, a rare early Eisenhower dollar variety has emerged....
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: Auctions in March
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #155 …..
March is typically a...
In Memoriam: On the Passing of John Bordner and Alan Herbert
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....
The recent passing of both John Bordner and Alan Herbert compels us to say something about...
Famous (2000)-P Mule Error, State Quarter Obverse, Sacagawea Reverse to be sold by Heritage
This "mule" error, which combines a Sacagawea dollar's planchet and eagle "tails" design with a "heads" side that shows George Washington and the legends...
Simpson Adds Finest Known 1943-S Bronze Cent, PCGS MS62BN, to Finest Off-Metal Collection
The PCGS Set Registry number one all-time finest collection of Lincoln Cents Off-Metal Strikes, Circulation Strikes 1943 - 1944, just got even better with...
Coin Auctions – The ANA Rarities Night, Part 4: U.S. Mint Errors
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #125 …..
From Aug. 4th to...
NGC Recognizes Reeded Edge Half Varieties
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), www.NGCcoin.com, has begun attributing the Capped Bust Reeded Edge Half Dollar series by Graham (GR) Numbers per the newly-published book describing and...
Rare Sacagawea Dollar / Statehood Quarter Mule to be Sold at Stack’s Bowers ANA...
Quarter Obverse and "Golden" Mini-Dollar Reverse--One of Only About a Dozen Examples Known
Set to cross the block in the Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official August...
NGC Recognizes New Variety of 2010-P Grand Canyon 5 Ounce Specimen Issue
The first variety in the America the Beautiful Quarters five-ounce silver coin series has been discovered and will now be recognized by Numismatic Guaranty...
A Million-Dollar 1943-D Copper Cent and Other Copper Rarities
By Greg Reynolds for CoinWeek .....
I had originally intended to write this week about a variety of coins that were offered in the recently...