Monthly Archives: December 2008
Gold Rises, Silver Surges and Oil Plummets
Simply ‘The Best of the Best’ in the Heritage Holiday Catalog
Archaeology’s "Top Ten" of 2008 Includes Shipwrecked Coins
Applications Sought for 2009 ANA Summer Internships
Native American Coins Join Mint’s Direct Ship Program
Bowers and Merena’s Orlando Rarities Sale in January Launches 2009
Highlights Include the "Riverside Collection" of 19th Century Proof Type Coins and an Exceedingly Rare Proof 1874 Double Eagle
IRVINE, Calif. – Bowers and Merena Auctions, America's leading rare coin and currency auction house, launches the 2009 auction year with the Bowers and Merena Orlando Rarities Sale on January 4 prior to the FUN Convention.
The auction will be held at the International Plaza Resort & Spa in Orlando and begins with lot viewing January 2-4, capped off by the auction on January 4 starting at 4 p.m. EST. Nearly 1,400 rarities will be presented during a single session.
A leading consignment in Bowers and Merena's Orlando Rarities Sale, the Riverside Collection offers an impressive selection of rare, high-quality proof type coins from the mid-to-late 19th century.