Sales of U.S. and world coins and sports set world records, firm tracks 80 percent of bids from online sources Heritage Auctions, the largest auction house founded in the United States, reported total first quarter sales of $337,410,572, an increase of 16 percent over the same period last year. Revenue was driven by world record-breaking … Read more
Several Significant Rarities from the Pinnacle Collection and Graded by PCGS Cross the Block at April Hong Kong Auction Some of the rarest coins from Asia and beyond crossed the auction block in Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) holders during the April Hong Kong Auction held by Stack’s Bowers Galleries. Many of the coins hail … Read more
Outstanding Example of Rare Gold Coin Graded PCGS PR68 An extraordinary 1907 Ultra High Relief (UHR) Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle graded PCGS PR68 by Professional Coin Grading Service has traded hands for $4,112,500 to become one of the most valuable gold coins ever sold. The coin was purchased by an anonymous collector in a private sale … Read more
One of just four known Eagle-on-Globe examples heads to auction April 22-26 One of four existing 1792 Judd-13 Eagle-on-Globe quarter dollar patterns, among the earliest pieces produced by the fledgling US Mint, appears fresh to market in Heritage Auctions’ U.S. Coins Signature Auction, April 22-26 on HA.com. “As one of the hobby’s most coveted patterns, we’re proud to … Read more
An 1822 Capped Bust Half Eagle Graded AU50 by Professional Coin Grading Service Sells for $8.4 Million in Stack’s Bowers Galleries Las Vegas Auction An 1822 Capped Bust Half Eagle graded AU50 by Professional Coin Grading Service hammered as the world’s most valuable gold coin struck by the United States Mint. The rare gold coin, … Read more
1937 Edward VIII 5 Pounds gold coin was struck but never released after King abdicated throne A 1937 Edward VIII 5 Pounds Pattern coin – one of only a small number of commemorative British gold coins produced for the would-be coronation of Edward VIII – set a world record as the most expensive British coin when it … Read more