by Scarsdale Coin | Sep 19, 2025 | History
Did you know that in the 1830s, New Yorkers actually rioted over the price of flour? On a cold February day in 1837, the price of a barrel of flour suddenly doubled — jumping from about $5.67 to nearly $12.00. Outraged citizens stormed warehouses and demanded relief....
by Scarsdale Coin | Aug 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Stablecoins are coming to your bank account — here’s the good, the bad, and the risky For years, crypto was the financial world’s weird cousin — the one nobody invited to Thanksgiving. Jamie Dimon, the big boss at JPMorgan Chase, even said in 2017 he’d fire any trader...
by Scarsdale Coin | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Riding the Wave: Coin Trends on Whatnot You Can’t Ignore The Coins & Money category on Whatnot is heating up—and savvy sellers are already adapting their inventory to match shifting buyer interest. If you sell coins on Whatnot, now’s the time to take note of...
by Scarsdale Coin | Aug 4, 2025 | Resources
Ever wonder what happened to your Disney Dollars after you spent them on a churro or a set of Mickey ears? Believe it or not, those notes were never recirculated — once redeemed, they were permanently retired. That’s right: Disney destroyed redeemed Disney Dollars...
by Scarsdale Coin | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are thrilled to announce that Jonathan Lerner has officially been nominated for the American Numismatic Association (ANA) Board of Governors for the 2026–2028 term! On behalf of everyone at Scarsdale Coin, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the many friends,...
by Scarsdale Coin | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Inflation vs. Investment: The Need for Real GrowthOver the past 10 years, inflation has averaged 2.84% annually. To keep up with this, you would have needed an investment return of 32.32% total over the decade or about 2.84% per year, compounded annually. If your...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 8, 2024 | Resources
American Numismatic Association American Numismatic Association – Learn with the ANA, act with knowledge The American Numismatic Association – a nonprofit, educational organization chartered by Congress – is dedicated to the collection and study of...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
SS Andrea Doria PCGS Grade B 1935 E Dollar Scarsdale Coin recently was able to acquire these rare historic items, if you dont know the story sit back and enjoy reading below… For a country attempting to rebuild its shattered economy and reputation...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
Cuban Waters Spanish Shipwreck Coins A few very rare 8 Reales Shipwreck silver coins from the island waters of Cuba were located, preserved and authenticated. These coins are dated prior to 1807 . They bear the mintages of Mexico City, New Guatemala, Bolivia,...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
c. 1950’s Admission Medal U.S. Frigate “Constellation” NGC MS65 Finest Known *AMERICA’S FIRST SHIP* Medal is made from the material of the original ship! For over 200 years, Constellation ships have navigated the...