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- U.S. Mint Basketball Coin Surprise Wife Plays Key Role in Obtaining Basketball Coin OK, I see people all the time that say “I got this, or I got that,” so you can say “Hey, it’s my turn.” I had read about the Basketball coins in one of your mags, and about all there would be offered. Then we got COVID-19 and ...
Tag Archives: rare coins
Rare Coins at Auction Excel
By Richard Giedroyc We appear to be dealing with a tale of two markets. There always have been multiple marketplaces through which collectibles and bullion are sold, but what is glaring now is the difference between those coins that are … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, General News, News
Tagged auctions, CMAG, coin market at a glance, rare coins
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Community Voice Responses: July 2, 2019
From the June 7 Numismatic News E-Letter What rare coins will be popular in 100 years? Here are some answers sent in from our E-Newsletter readers. The Liberty of Thought (aka Mercury) Silver Dime will always be a collector’s … Continue reading
Posted in Community Voice, Features
Tagged Community Voice Responses, eLetters, rare coins
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New signs point to improving market
The glimmers of a more dynamic market ahead for the business of coins continue to peak through the clouds. During January, a copper composition 1943 Lincoln cent sold for $204,000 against an estimate of $170,000 to $200,000. An incorrect estimate … Continue reading
More million dollar rarities in 2018
By Mike Thorne, Ph.D. With gold and silver bullion values trending mostly downward in 2018, you wouldn’t expect a great deal of exciting news from the world of numismatic auctions. After all, activity in the bullion market tends to affect … Continue reading
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Tagged million dollar rarities, numismatic auction rarities, rare coins, rare paper money
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Krause Publications Announces 2013 Event Schedule
IOLA, Wis. (June 4, 2012) — Krause Publications has announced 2013 dates for its Chicago numismatic events, the Chicago International Coin Fair and Chicago Paper Money Expo. The 38th annual Chicago International Coin Fair will be held April 18-21, 2013, … Continue reading
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Tagged cicf, coin auction, coin show, cpmx, currency, expo, paper money, paper money auction, paper money show, rare coins, World Coins
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Big change for ‘Little Princess’
Professional Coin Grading Service will now attribute and grade 1841 quarter eagles both as proofs and circulation strikes. The big change involves one of the most famous United States gold coin rarities, the $2.50 gold piece nicknamed “The Little Princess.” Continue reading
Collector finds rare large cent
It’s every collector’s dream. Buy a large cent for $17.01 in an eBay auction and then discover several months later that it is very rare and valuable. Continue reading
Even rarities priced by popularity
If the only legally available 1933 $20 gold piece is worth $7.59 million as indicated by its 2002 auction in New York, do other rarities align their values in accordance with the numbers that exist? Continue reading
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