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20 09, 2018

Copper-Nickel Clad Quarters Making Collectors Glad? Here Are 4 Modern Quarters You Can Find In Circulation Worth More Than Face Value

By |2018-09-20T22:18:28+00:00September 20th, 2018|Coin Shop Blog|Comments Off on Copper-Nickel Clad Quarters Making Collectors Glad? Here Are 4 Modern Quarters You Can Find In Circulation Worth More Than Face Value

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, Editor Most circulated copper-nickel clad quarters are worth face value, but if you know which ones to look for you could score some really nice pieces worth much more than just 25 cents. What Washington quarters and statehood quarters should you be looking for, and what are they worth? Read on! 2005-P Minnesota doubled die quarter – A particularly strong doubled die on the reverse of the Minnesota quarter resulted in what appears to be an extra tree near the fourth evergreen to the right of the Minnesota state outline. Variations in the strength of the doubled [...]

6 09, 2018

CAC Coins Bring Premiums in August

By |2018-09-06T22:14:22+00:00September 6th, 2018|Coin Shop Blog|Comments Off on CAC Coins Bring Premiums in August

CAC-approved coins outperformed other certified coins in the Heritage Auctions and Stack's Bowers events at the American Numismatic Association (ANA) World's Fair of Money show in Philadelphia. Also, CAC coins continued to bring substantial premiums in Internet sales by GreatCollections. Here are 10 examples, which were selected from a large number of results that could have been listed. On August 12, GreatCollections sold a CAC-approved MS64 grade 1857 Flying Eagle cent for $1,649. This same firm sold certified MS64 1856 Flying Eagle cents, without CAC stickers, for $1,056 on March 25, 2018, for $1,132 on November 5, 2017, and for [...]

12 07, 2018

When Junk Silver Coins Aren’t Really “Junk”: Cherrypicking Varieties, Errors & More

By |2018-07-12T22:10:36+00:00July 12th, 2018|Coin Shop Blog|Comments Off on When Junk Silver Coins Aren’t Really “Junk”: Cherrypicking Varieties, Errors & More

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, Editor   Junk silver is a term that has irritated me for years. OK, I get it - common-date circulated 90% silver coins, subpar 40% silver coins, and worn-out 35% silver Jefferson nickels are proverbially a dime a dozen. Many dealers buy and sell junk silver coins by the shovelful and don't think twice about it.    But are all of those silver coins really – and literally – junk? I don't believe anyone has a statistic on what percentage of the junk silver coins bought and sold contain varieties or errors, but I have to take [...]

4 07, 2018

Rare 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter Pattern Discovered, Heading for Auction

By |2018-07-04T22:10:30+00:00July 4th, 2018|Coin Shop Blog|Comments Off on Rare 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter Pattern Discovered, Heading for Auction

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, Editor   An extremely rare 1916 Standing Liberty quarter pattern was recently certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) and will soon be heading to auction. The coin, graded PF61, is only the second specimen known to exist. The proof coin was formerly graded and slabbed by another third-party coin grading company as a regular 1916 Standing Liberty quarter – itself a series rare key date – but was identified by a numismatist at Heritage Auctions as something rarer still than an “ordinary” 1916 Standing quarter. The coin was subsequently submitted to NGC, where the coin was confirmed [...]

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