by Scarsdale Coin | Mar 10, 2017 | Coin Appraisals, Numismatics, Announcements
Sacred Space The mounds preserved here are considered sacred by many Americans, especially the Monument’s 20 culturally associated American Indian tribes. A visit offers opportunities to contemplate the meanings of the mounds and the people who built them. The...
by Scarsdale Coin | Mar 9, 2017 | Numismatics, Announcements
Tie your Croc down Mate with a brand new release from Australia Perth Mint that are sure to impress! The latest entry in the Remarkable Reptiles series of silver proofs – and it’s a doozy, featuring the Saltwater Crockodile! A full color,...
by Scarsdale Coin | Mar 7, 2017 | Numismatics, Announcements
Please Note this article is reprinted from the GSNA Journal with thanks… A generation of collectors is coming to adulthood who have no real, working memory of Washington quarters as they existed before the 50 States Quarters Program, or the current America the...
by Scarsdale Coin | Mar 7, 2017 | Numismatics, History, Coin Appraisals
The reported mintage for 1801 eagles was 44,344 pieces, making it the largest production since the series’ inception in 1795. However, Mint deliveries were inexact about what date was delivered, and the Mint had a penchant for choosing any die that had life left...
by Scarsdale Coin | Mar 6, 2017 | History, Numismatics
Why the 1892 $20 Gold Piece in a PCGS MS 64 holder is a winner! Today we were offered a really nice Double Eagle…and though not so great a rarity as famous earlier dates such as the 1882 or 1885, the 1892 double eagle is decidedly low-mintage, with just 4,430...
by Scarsdale Coin | Apr 18, 2016 | History, Numismatics, Announcements
Scarsdale Coin reporter quotes a government source that Andrew Jackson’s days on the $20 Federal Reserve note may be numbered and will be replaced with a woman. This changes what was to be a change of Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill. As most folks are aware...