$170,000 Hobo nickels seen

Images of the coins in the collection of Hobo nickels that sold for $170,000 May 11 at the National Money Show in Denver have been released.

The collection includes contemporary rarities by Bert and Bo as well as later pieces.

Buyer of the collection, Candace DeMarco Kagin, said, she feels honored “to be the new custodian of this wonderful collection.”

The seller was H. Robert Campbell, president of All About Coins, Inc., in Salt Lake City.

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