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The Kennedy Half Dollar: Celebrating 60 Years of History

Timelessness. It's a word that captures the essence of coin collecting and the legacies we carry from generation to generation. One timeless legacy remains iconic and steadfast in American history–the Kennedy Half Dollar. This...

Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ November 2024 Rarities Night Auction

Impressive Cabinets and Important Rarities Shine in Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ November 2024 Rarities Night Auction Costa Mesa, CA – Stack’s Bowers Galleries, one of the world's largest and most prestigious numismatic auction firms, proudly announces the...

Stack’s Bowers Galleries to Present Rarity-Laden Darrel O. Neidigh, Jr. Collection

Stack’s Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce the upcoming sale of the Darrel Overton Neidigh, Jr. Collection as part of the firm’s November 2024 Showcase Auction. Assembled five decades ago, the Neidigh Collection offers...

CAC Coins Bring Premiums in September

In addition to faring well in Internet sales during the month of September, CAC approved coins brought impressive prices in a live auction in Dallas County, Texas. Here are a dozen examples, which were...
Action-packed mobile game aims to attract the next generation of collectors

A New Era for Numismatics

Groundbreaking Video Game Rewards Players With Unique Coin Offerings Including Special, Limited-Edition United States Mint Silver Eagles Nice Gang, a new mobile gaming studio, follows DC Comics as the second company to collaborate with the...

David Hall’s Greatest Idea?

Registry Set Concept Expands Collecting Registry sets, assembled by collectors and investors in the thousands, are revolutionary not only in concept, but also in conception. They resulted from combining the coin market’s grading revolution and...

Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ L. E. Bruun Part I Auction Realizes €14,820,900

Stack’s Bowers Galleries continues its legacy of record breaking success with the results of the first auction offering of coins from the L. E. Bruun Collection, held on September 14th in Copenhagen, Denmark. The...

Coins With Magnificent Colors

GUIDE TO ORIGINAL TONING Be on the lookout for coins that are special because of their beautiful colors, or toning, sometimes referred to by non-numismatists as tarnish. Original, beautifully toned coins exhibiting various vibrant colors...

Charles C. Anderson, Sr.

Numismatist of the Century Charles C. Anderson, Sr., chairman emeritus of the Anderson Companies, was born in 1934 in Florence Alabama. His father, Clyde W. Anderson, dropped out of school at the age of 14,...

What Are Semi-Numismatic Coins?

COINS WORTH MORE THAN THEIR WEIGHT IN GOLD Semi-numismatic coins are literally and figuratively worth a little more than their weight in gold (or silver, platinum or any other precious metal from which they are...