by Scarsdale Coin | Mar 1, 2014 | History, Numismatics, Announcements
While walking their dog, a couple from Northern California struck gold — literally. Last spring, the anonymous couple dug up rusty tin cans with 1,427 gold coins, dating from 1847 to 1894. Nearly every coin was in mint condition and has never been circulated,...
by Scarsdale Coin | Jan 14, 2014 | Numismatics, Announcements
It is with great sadness that I mention a long time friend John Burns of PA has passed away. I was chatting with John at the Fun show Friday afternoon and on Saturday was informed that he passed away at his hotel room the night before. John, if you ever had the...
by Scarsdale Coin | Dec 28, 2013 | Numismatics, Announcements
I have always written that around this time of year, one should spend a few hours with their coins to “dust” them off…. Now is a great time to update your records… you do have records don’t you? What your collection is worth, if...
by Scarsdale Coin | Sep 13, 2013 | Numismatics, Announcements
One of the big highlights of the Whitman Philadelphia coin show this Sept. 2013 will be an amazing collection at auction and what will be the final chapter to the Ford Collection. John Ford loved tokens, medals, and Americana and these items are one of the most...
by Scarsdale Coin | Aug 9, 2013 | Coin Shows, Announcements
Don’t miss the best coin show of the year…. in terms of bourse size, attendance and family friendly activities. After a one-year hiatus, the World’s Fair of Money is back in the Windy City for a three-year run at the Donald E. Stephens Convention...
by Scarsdale Coin | Aug 6, 2013 | Announcements
How exciting that the WCCC will be moving its meetings to the Eastchester Public Library located at 11 Oakridge Place in Eastchester starting with the August 2013 meeting. This is the best coin club in Westchester and always meets on the 3rd Wed of each month. ...