A 1945 Silver Threepence certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) realized £62,000 (almost $74,000 USD) — more than double its presale estimate — in a March 25 onlineonly auction presented by Baldwin’s of St. James’s. No live bidding was allowed due to the coronavirus situation.
The tiny silver coin, graded NGC MS 63, was found in an ordinary Whitman folder and brought to Baldwin’s of St. James’s in London in a plastic envelope, or flip. It is only the second example known to numismatists […]
Precious metals scored exceptional weekly increases even as most of them declined on Friday. Gold’s gain on the week was the best since 2008 and it came on the heels of two straight weekly losses.
Gold for April delivery on Friday declined $26.20, or 1.6%, to settle at $1,625 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange […]
Stack’s Bowers Galleries (StacksBowers.com) is excited to present a special April Collectors Choice Online (CCO) auction of over 160 lots of exonumia. These pieces represent three different topics: the works of Jacques Wiener mostly comprising his famous, intricately engraved architectural series; World War I medals from a variety of issuers on each side of the great conflict, and the massive opera of Karl Goetz, ranging from historical to satirical themes.
Starting off this incredible sale are numerous offerings from the brothers Wiener, led mostly by Jacques. During the mid-19th century, the Wieners were responsible for some of the most detailed and engaging architectural medals produced, and their craftsmanship makes them popular even today, with many collecting them serially […]
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) and Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) have been named the Official Grading Services of MA-Shops®, a 15-year-old online numismatic marketplace. In addition, Numismatic Conservation Services™ (NCS®) has been named MA-Shops’ Official Conservation Service.
NGC, NCS and PMG are independent members within the Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG®) […]
Swapping directional movements from the prior session, gold prices gained on Thursday while silver, platinum and palladium declined.
Gold for April delivery tacked on $17.80, or 1.1%, to settle at $1,651.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange […]
Known as "The King of American Coins," an 1804 United States Draped Bust Dollar certified by Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) as PCGS PR55 was sold for $1,440,000 by Stack’s Bowers Galleries on March 20, 2020.
The Class III 1804 silver dollar was from the estate of the prominent late collector D. Brent Pogue and previously had been in a dozen other great collections, including those of the Garrett family and Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore […]
Gold prices declined Wednesday, snapping a four-session winning streak and after closing at a more than two week high on Tuesday. Other precious metals gained on the day, led by palladium which soared 25.8%.
Gold for April delivery declined $27.40, or 1.7%, to settle at $1,633.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange […]
Precious metals put together another day of sharp increases Monday. Gains ranged from 6% for gold to 14.8% for palladium.
Gold for April delivery settled up $93.20, or 6%, to $1,660.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since March 6 […]
Precious metals futures kicked off the new trading week on Monday with gains ranging from 0.8% for platinum to 7.1% for silver.
Gold for April delivery jumped $83, or 5.6%, to settle at $1,567.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange […]
Palladium prices advanced Friday, padding their weekly increase. Gold, silver and platinum also climbed on the day but they still notched their second straight week of losses.
Gold for April delivery on Friday rose $5.30, or 0.4%, to settle at $1,484.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange […]
