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Rare Coin News and Articles This Week

October 23, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

What’s New on CoinLink …….. 2,200 high grade samples of mostly scarce, rare or unique specimens from Spain, her colonies and empire ranging from the Visigothic era to the present were sold Oct 21-22 by Aureo & Calico in Barcelona Spain. The Caballero de las Yndias collection is stunning representation of all of the mints [...]

CoinWeek October 12-18, 2009

October 23, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

What’s New on CoinLink …….. Olympic Medals – As unique as the world’s top athletes and their awe-inspiring performances, every medal won at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will be a one-of-a-kind work of art. NGC recently certified the unique Ecuador 1862 50 Francos struck in gold. This classic rarity of 19th-century [...]

Bowers and Merena Offers 6,000+ Lots in November Baltimore Auction

October 21, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Bowers and Merena’s Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo Features The Dr. Alfred R. Globus Collection Including Gem Example High Condition Census 1830 BD-1 Half Eagle IRVINE, Calif. – Bowers and Merena Auctions, America’s leading rare coin and currency auction house, will bring more than 6,000 lots of fine coins and [...]

Rare gold US coins and medals to be auctioned

October 21, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

A number of rare gold coins and medals from the US are to be offered to bidders at an auction in Baltimore, Maryland next month. The Stack’s 74th Anniversary Sale will take place between November 9th and 11th and will include pieces taken from a variety of well-known collections.The news feeds on this site are [...]

Rare gold US coins and medals to be auctioned

October 21, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

A number of rare gold coins and medals from the US are to be offered to bidders at an auction in Baltimore, Maryland next month. The Stack’s 74th Anniversary Sale will take place between November 9th and 11th and will include pieces taken from a variety of well-known collections.The news feeds on this site are [...]

Notes from Mumbai

October 18, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The Daily Reckoning Funny story. Before Chris and I arrived in Mumbai, we’d been invited to join a reader for dinner one evening. We did so on Tuesday. Today, we met the same guy, a former treasurer for the Indian stock exchange, it turns out, for lunch. He took us around to his office… a [...]

Ponterio & Associates Offers 1,250 Lots of World Banknotes in Baltimore

October 13, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

IRVINE, Calif. — Ponterio & Associates, a division of Bowers and Merena Auctions, will bring 1,250 lots of world paper money to Baltimore, Md., as part Bowers and Merena’s Official Auction of the Whitman Coin and Collectibles Baltimore Expo scheduled for November 10-14, 2009. The auction will take place at the Baltimore Convention Center and [...]

ACCG Challenges U.S. State Department Bureaucrats After Ancient Coins Seizure

September 15, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

GAINESVILLE, Mo. — A small packet of inexpensive Chinese and Cypriot coins imported from England by the Ancient Coin Collectors Guild (ACCG) have been seized by Customs in Baltimore, Maryland. The coins were imported to test the legitimacy of State Department (DOS) imposed import restrictions via two Memoranda of Understanding (MOU). ACCG maintains that actions [...]

Reflecting on Baltimore: Steady as she goes…

April 8, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

April 2, 2009Posted by Noah There are a tremendous amount of cool things going on at Heritage at any given moment, and this exact moment happens to be one of the best since I started. There are so many interesting auctions and singular lots coming up that I don’t even know where to start. So [...]