by Scarsdale Coin | Jul 28, 2022 | Coin Appraisals, Numismatics, Resources, Announcements
During the Summer we do get a bit Lazy… Sure we do a few major shows, like the Summer Fun and ANA… but basically skip the mid size shows that during the year we attend…. St. Louis, Long Beach, Bay State etc… So it’s always nice when...
by Scarsdale Coin | Jun 22, 2022 | History, Coin Appraisals, Numismatics, Announcements
So we did not quite make the cutoff on the top 100 Numismatic (I think we came in at around 109) but you can still vote for Jon Lerner by writting in “Jon Lerner / Scarsdale Coin” Just use this link and...
by Scarsdale Coin | Jun 20, 2022 | Coin Shows, History, Coin Appraisals, Numismatics, Announcements
The reason I bring this up today, is that this coin will be the cornerstone item for sale in auction at the ANA show this summer in Aug…. Back in 2007 I arranged to display the unique 1870-S Half Dime locally at my Coinfest show. Here is an article that Grey...
by Scarsdale Coin | May 26, 2022 | Resources, History, Numismatics
With Spring in the air and the ballparks back to normal…thought I would answer a question a collector asked me the other day… What was the first Baseball Coin or Token or Medal…. The answer is…. Drumroll please From 1858 the Pioneer...
by Scarsdale Coin | May 12, 2022 | Coin Shows, Numismatics, Resources
This article is quite interesting so we publish it here and hope you enjoy it too…. Jon Please find an abstract focused on the key elements of collection management that we thought would be of particular interest to you below. The Art, and...
by Scarsdale Coin | Apr 26, 2022 | Coin Appraisals, Numismatics, Resources
So recently I received an offer from a “Top/Well Known” dealer (the names have been changed to protect the innocent) for a 1976-D $1 Type 1 Ike Dollar… this dealer said heck it’s tied for finest and only $9,500 and it retails for...