by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 5, 2018 | Coin Appraisals, Numismatics, Resources, History
While we certainly won’t hold it against you for trying to get the best price. We wanted to take a moment and explain that our retail coins offered at shows are the cream of the crop… We pay more for them, and most have already been CAC approved. ...
by Scarsdale Coin | Jan 8, 2018 | Coin Shows, Coin Appraisals, Numismatics
The 2018 FUN show is in our books and will go down as one of the best FUN shows since we started doing them 30+ years ago… almost the perfect storm of both dealers and collectors ready to buy and sell and believe me it feels good to see a strong showing after...
by Scarsdale Coin | Nov 6, 2017 | Coin Shows, History, Coin Appraisals, Numismatics
This past weekend was a double header for Scarsdale Coin as we attended both the New Hampshire Coin Show in Manchester, NH on Thur/Fri/Sat and the Parsippany Coin Show in Parsippany NJ on Sun. We always enjoy the NH show as it is geared to collectors who crowd the...
by Scarsdale Coin | Jun 28, 2017 | Coin Shows, History, Coin Appraisals, Numismatics
Recently we attended about a dozen shows in the past 2-3 months either set up at a booth or just walking the floor buying… One thing we noticed is that collectors tend to not be attending shows as frequently as in the past. Our observation is that the web has...
by Scarsdale Coin | Apr 4, 2017 | History, Coin Appraisals, Numismatics, Resources
For the second time this year, the United States Mint released a coin as part of its America the Beautiful Quarters® Program. The most recent issue celebrates the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in the District of Columbia.
by Scarsdale Coin | Apr 4, 2017 | History, Coin Appraisals, Numismatics
The rare 1804 silver dollar with Childs pedigree fetched almost $3.3 million dollars in what officials say is a record-breaking coin collection auction. The dust has settled on this five-part sale of the D. Brent Pogue coin collection that ended Friday netted a total...