Last chance in court for ancient coin collectors

Ancient coin collectors have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide just how much import regulatory power may be delegated to the U.S. State Department in a Feb. 12 petition for a Writ of Certiorari. said Wayne G. Sayles, executive director, Ancient Coin Collectors Guild.
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Bank note designer at MPCFest

Leonard Buckley, designer of Military Payment Certificates (MPC) and fine artist will make the key note presentation at MPCFest on March 16 in Port Clinton, Ohio. Continue reading

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Gift funds numismatic lecture series honoring Clain-Stefanellis

The American Numismatic Society has received an endowment gift for a lecture series in memory of former ANS Fellows Vladimir and Elvira Clain-Stefanelli. Continue reading

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1859 proof set on sale in London

London auctioneers Morton and Eden will offer an 1859 United States proof set on behalf of the Royal Mint Museum at auction Wednesday, March 6, at 5 p.m. in London. Continue reading

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WINGS sets the bar for world coins

For Florida-based WINGS, it’s all about setting the bar for premium quality in graded world coins. Continue reading

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Roman gold leads Goldberg sale results

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles first coin auction of the year at over $18 million was “the best auction since the Millennia sale,” according to Ira Goldberg. Continue reading

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Gold vineyard hoard to be sold

A hoard of $20 gold coins worth a total of $1 million discovered by chance a year ago on the Champagne Lanson Bonnet vineyard in France, will be sold by Bonhams during its June coin and medal auction in Los Angeles. Continue reading

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Sperber declares candidacy

The New Jersey coin dealer who recently purchased the 1794 silver dollar for over $10 million is jumping into hobby politics. Continue reading

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Hyder runs for ANA governer seat

Coin collector William D. Hyder of Scotts Valley, Calif., seeks a position on the American Numismatic Association Board of Governers. Continue reading

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Hobby year off to a great start at FUN

This year’s 58th annual Florida United Numismatists (FUN) convention was an enjoyable and active event. Continue reading

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