Long List of Rarities in Heritage’s June 2008 Summer FUN Auction
Bowers and Merena Realizes More Than $6.2 Million at Baltimore Coin...
Bowers and Merena Auctions realized more than $6.2 million as Official Auctioneer of the Baltimore Coin and Currency Convention. Highlights include the sale of an exceptional 1801 Capped Bust Right Eagle in PCGS MS-64 and Fr. 114 1901 $10 Legal Tender Note S/N 1, PCGS Very Fine 30PPQ.
IRVINE, Calif. – Bowers and Merena Auctions, America's leading rare coin auction house, posted another highly successful outing in Baltimore as Official Auctioneer of the Baltimore Coin and Currency Convention. More than 3,000 lots crossed the block in three sessions June 5-6, 2008, realizing $6,258,873.
CCAC to Review 2009 Sacagawea Designs and Edge Lettering
Peru Group Jumps into Odyssey and Spain Shipwreck Treasure Mix
Gold Declines Sharply Tuesday Morning
Paper Dollar Versus $1 Coin, Fun Facts Comparison
When paper dollars are squared up against $1 coins, who comes out the winner and why? Clearly, as the "fun facts" money table shows, the one dollar bill wins out as the currency of choice by a wide, wide margin.
$1 Bill versus $1 Coin: Which is the Winner Today?
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U.S. Government Prints 614.9 Million Notes Worth $13.5 Billion in May
Swiss Silver Commemorative Coin “Vitznau-Rigi Railway” Starts New Series
Federal Mint Swissmint has launched a new several year commemorative coin series celebrating historical mountain railways. The first commemorative out of the gate is the 20 Swiss franc silver coin, the "Vitznau-Rigi Railway," honoring Europe's first mountain railway.
Artist Benno K. Zehnder designed the coin and portrays the cog railway on the Rigi in the form of a playing card. Separated by letters ascending to the right is a modern railway engine and under the "Vitznau-Rigi Railway" heading is a historical steam engine.
Odyssey Marine Exploration and Spain Back in Court Over Coin Treasure
Grand Prize Drawing Concludes Successful 2008 National Coin Week
