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- Online-Only Mint Ordering Online-Only Mint Ordering is Prohibitive I have purchased products from the Mint since 1998. First, I did everything by mail and then mail orders were stopped by the Mint. You could only order by telephone or the internet. I then started ordering by telephone and have been successful except for the 2019-S silver eagle Enhanced Reverse ...
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U.S. Coins Net Almost $14 Million in Stacks Bowers Vegas Auction
Over $13.94 million in United States coins and Numismatic Americana was sold in the Stack’s Bowers Galleries August 2020 Las Vegas Auction, contributing to overall prices realized of $21,739,851 for the sale across all categories, Stack’s Bowers announced in an … Continue reading
Are Morgan Dollar Prices Going Up?
By Patrick Heller In early 1989, there was the specter of possibly millions of dollars of “Wall Street-organized” rare coin investment funds entering the market to purchase large quantities of rare coins. Dealers and collectors scurried to “beat the rush” … Continue reading
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Tagged coin market, Morgan dollar series, rare coin investment funds, u.s. coins
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Long Beach Expo Auctions Bring $13 Million at Heritage Auctions
The Long Beach Expo was Feb. 20-23 and Heritage Auctions brought in the big bucks. The piece that took top lot during the Expo’s U.S. Coins section was an 1875 $10 in AU-50 that realized $360,000. (shown below). Only … Continue reading
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Tagged 1875 $10, 2020, heritage auctions, Jacobson Collection, Kodiak Collection, Long Beach Expo, u.s. coins
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September Long Beach U.S. Coin Auction brings in $18.2 Million
Two extremely rare coins from The Poulos Family Collection – an 1876-CC twenty cent piece and a Proof 1975 dime without the S mintmark – sold for $456,000 each as Heritage’s September 4-9 numismatic auctions at the Long Beach Coin … Continue reading
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Tagged 2019, Long Beach, September, u.s. coins
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Over $5.6 Million in U.S. Coins Sold in Baltimore
Santa Ana, CA – Collectors from across the country descended on Baltimore’s Inner Harbor in the days leading up to Memorial Day, where Stack’s Bowers Galleries presented two days of exciting auction sessions in their May 2019 Official Auction of the … Continue reading
Commission of Fine Arts Makes Recommendations for Coin Designs
The Commission of Fine Arts met on April 18 for their monthly meeting. Among the agenda items was the review of the 2020 Mayflower 400th Anniversary Coin Program, which includes designs for a 24-karat gold coin and silver medal. In … Continue reading
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Tagged commemorative coins, gold coins, Mayflower Commemorative, u.s. coins, u.s. mint
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March coin production continues to slide
We’ve rounded up the latest U.S. Mint production totals for circulating coins and are noticing some dramatic changes compared to the first two months of 2019. Production at the Philadelphia Mint is showing a decline in every denomination of all … Continue reading
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Tagged circulating coins, mint production, mint statistics, u.s. coins, u.s. mint
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It’s all about knowing your coins
It’s Friday, so we’ll make the questions simple. Do you collect U.S. coins? Do you like reading about their history? Do you want to know what they’re worth? Do you like to put new cents into albums? Do you want … Continue reading
Error coins can bring big money
OK, admit it. That pocketful of change you have at the end of the day doesn’t go into the change jar until you’ve looked over each coin. And that’s a good thing, because there are lots of valuable coins floating … Continue reading
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