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World Coin News Names Coin of the Year Winners

Jan 6th, 2010 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

IOLA, Wis. (Jan. 6, 2010) — Ten outstanding 2008-dated coins have been honored with Coin of the Year Awards by World Coin News magazine. An international panel of judges selected the winners from hundreds of nominated coins during a final round of balloting that concluded in late December. The awards will be presented Jan. 30, in […]



Hungarian Mint Leads Vote for World’s Favorite Coin

Dec 6th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

Collectors and admirers of Hungarian coinage are again demonstrating their pride. The country’s 5,000 Forint coin featuring a depiction of the Castle of Gyula, currently leads the competition for the People’s Choice Coin of the Year at NumisMaster.com.
Last year, tens of thousands of votes from across the globe were logged for the winning Hungarian 50-forint […]



The Official Red Book: A Guide Book of United States Coins 2009

Dec 5th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

A Guide Book of United States Coins enters its 62nd year with no sign of slowing down! Americans nationwide look to this one-volume library to tell them how rare their coins are and how much they re worth. Collectors rely on it for its full-color photographs and detailed technical data. The Red Book covers the […]



Errors in Coins & Bills: Worthologist Glen Burger

Dec 2nd, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

Error coins are worth a lot of money. Do not fold them. Do not use them. Worthologist Glen Burger shares information, advice and tips about collecting error coins. He is interviewed at the Whitman Coin and Currency Convention by Worthologist Tom Carrier. WorthPoint - Get the Most from your Antiques and Collectibles!



State Quarter Series Comes To An End

Nov 29th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

The release of the Hawaii state quarters in November marked the end of the US Mint’s 10-year state quarter program.
According to the US Department of Treasury, the Coinage Act passed by Congress back in 1792 gave us our first Mint building, built in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Today, the Philadelphia and Denver Mints often produce millions of […]



Ancient Roman Gold Coins in Heritage January 2009 NYINC Auction

Oct 25th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

A trio of exceptional coins from ancient Rome is being offered in Heritage Auction Galleries’ Signature® Auction of Ancient & World Coins to be held at the New York International Numismatic Convention, in New York City on January 4-5, 2009. The Heritage auction and the Convention will be held at the Waldorf-Astoria. Details can be […]



Numismatic News Launches Online Business Directory

Jun 1st, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

IOLA, Wis. (May 30, 2008) – Numismatic News, the complete information source for Coin Collectors, has announced the launch of an online Business Directory.
Available at http://directory.numismaticnews.net, the directory is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the collection and sale of coins. Users can find information about products, services, dealers, events, and clubs. A store […]



$6.5 Million Gold Coins Exhibit, Precious Metals Seminar at Long Beach Expo

May 24th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

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A $6.5 million exhibit of century-old “Double Eagle” U.S. gold coins and a precious metals markets seminar highlight the Long Beach, California Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, May 29 - 31, 2008

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Long Beach, California) — Exhibits of a $6.5 million collection of Liberty […]



Spring paper money auction at Spink Smythe sees strong demand for world banknotes

Mar 28th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

Realized prices at Spink Smythe’s March 20th, spring paper money auction, show there is a great deal of interest in quality world banknotes.

Manhattan, New York - March 28, 2008 - Spink Smythe’s March 20th (auction #278), spring paper money auction was well received by collectors of world banknotes, with heated bidding on higher quality lots. […]



Goldberg Coins Joins WorthPoint

Mar 12th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Coins and Banknotes

 Goldberg Coins & Collectibles partners with WorthPoint, a social network and search engine for collectorsReston, VA (PRWEB) March 12, 2008 — WorthPoint Corporation, the premier website for art, antiques, and collectibles, announced today that Ira and Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. has selected WorthPoint as a data publishing partner. Under the new agreement, Goldberg […]



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