by Scarsdale Coin | Nov 11, 2015 | History, Coin Appraisals, Numismatics
The United Mint reported to us that it has sold almost 92 percent of the weekly allocation of 1,107,500 American Eagle 1-ounce silver bullion coins on the day they were made available, Nov. 9. Sales Nov. 9 of 1,016,500 coins bring the calender year...
by Scarsdale Coin | Oct 28, 2014 | Numismatics, Resources, History, Coin Appraisals
A quick viewpoint on something that really bothers me…. The US Mint released 300,000 (limit) sets of a 4 pieces Kennedy Half Dollar… (See the description info below on this coinset) Now it may be interesting...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 3, 2014 | Coin Appraisals, Numismatics
Sure you wonder what I mean…. well here is the story…. The Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Commemorative Coin Act, signed into law in 2009, authorized the minting of up to 350,000 silver dollar coins in commemoration of the yearlong celebration of...
by Scarsdale Coin | Sep 13, 2013 | Coin Appraisals, Numismatics
This question was asked me last year when a Bert Hobo nickel sold at the FUN show for almost $14,000. Recently we saw a new ceiling when another Hobo sold for just under $25,000. So the question is, “too much” or “not nearly enough” ? I side...