Stacks Bowers November 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coin and Medal Auction Highlights
The Stack’s Bowers Galleries November 2019 Baltimore Auction brought together collectors of every discipline for a historic offering of five
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Coin Auction Sales
Medal in Numismatica Ars Classica auction marks Venetian victory over pirates
A silver medallic coin being offered in Dec. 5 auction recalls the ongoing threat of piracy to the Venetian economy. The silver osella (which weighs 9.77 grams and was equal to 78 soldi) depicts a Venetian warship on the obverse, cannon firing at a vessel flying the Turkish flag. This was a not-so-subtle reference to the Barbary Pirates who dominated the Mediterranean Sea for centuries.
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Sky is the limit at auction for two special half dollars
Two mid-century half dollars were standouts at Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ Aug. 15 Rarities Night auction at the American Numismatic Association World’s Fair of Money.
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Metal detector enthusiast finds 1,000-year-old coins worth $60,000
A metal detector enthusiast in England has stumbled upon a treasure trove of silver coins believed to be 1,000 years old and worth about $60,000. Fifty-year-old Don Crawley, a native of Suffolk, found the 99 coins, which include pennies and half pennies, after making his first visit to a farmer’s land.
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Over $19.8 Million of United States Coins Sold by Stack’s Bowers at 2019 ANA Auction
The Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official Auction at the ANA World’ Fair of Money attracted collectors from all over the world to Rosemont, Illinois for one of the largest numismatic auctions of the year.
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Chicago World’s Fair of Money Coming Soon!
See $1 Billion of Historic Rare Coins in Rosemont, IL, August 13-17, 2019
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Certified Coin Marketplace – CAC Coins Bring Premiums in June 2019
CAC approved coins outperformed other certified coins in a live auction at a Long Beach Expo in California. Here are 10 examples..
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Legend’s 32nd Regency Sale in New Orleans
Legend Rare Coin Auctions presented their 32nd Regency Auction, conducted as the official auction for the PCGS Members Show in New Orleans. Featuring over 630 lots,
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$2,000 Alexander the Great Gold Coin in Auction
A gold stater of Alexander the Great offered in Classical Numismatic Group’s auction No. 111, closing May 29, is an example of the continually evolving scholarship on ancient coins.
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