by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
1863 Postage Currency Dime, PR63Judd-325 1863 10C Ten Cents, Judd-325, Pollock-390, Low R.6, PR55 PCGS OGH The obverse depicts an ornamental shield with an inverted laurel wreath suspended from a ring. A pair of crossed arrows is behind the shield, with EXCHANGED...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
A Coin that is commonly referred to as ring toning, meaning that a ring circle in lovely gold lies on the outer edge… it truly is a wonderful example of a York…quite original and has a CAC sticker as well deserved! The 1936 York Tercentenary half dollar...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
Norfolk PCGS 1936 MS65 CAC This coin is one of our favorites as upon examination you will discover that both Obverse and Reverse exhibit a wonderful even original album toning…sure to please. The Norfolk half dollar is yet another example of the...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
New Rochelle “Companion Medal” NGC MS63 This Companion Medal was given to the same 50 people who received the New Rochelle Proof Coin (New Rochelle Special 50c pieces now trading for $6k-$10k) during the celebration banquet that the Westchester County Coin...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
Commemorating: 100th anniversary of the incorporation of Bridgeport, ConnecticutObverse motif: Portrait of P.T. BarnumReverse motif: EagleAuthorization date: May 15, 1936Dates on coins: 1936 (also 1836)Date when coins were actually minted: 1936Mint used:...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 4, 2024 | History, Numismatics
The 1911 $2.50 gold coin, also known as the 1911 Indian Head Quarter Eagle, is a small gold coin that was minted by the United States Mint in 1911. It is part of the Indian Head Quarter Eagle series, which was produced from 1908 to 1929. The coin gets its name from...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 3, 2024 | Numismatics
1874 PCGS PR64 CAM CAC and we quote from a recent auction of this coin…. “This is a wonderful, VERY CHOICE and near-GEM quality example of this short-lived subtype. Blazing, deep, crystal clear mirrors are clean, bold, and have extremely...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 3, 2024 | History, Numismatics
1906-O 10C MS67+ * NGC. CAC Eric P Newman Collection The radiantly lustrous surfaces of this high-end Superb Gem display a melange of greenish-gold, yellow-gold, violet, and golden-brown patination. The design features are much better struck than is typical for...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 3, 2024 | History, Numismatics
1834 PCGS MS65 3/Inverted 3 Watch Dog Sticker The 1834 3 Over Inverted 3 Half Dime is very scarce in all grades. The first 3 digit in the date was punched upside-down and then re-struck to the correct position, therefore, creating a 3 Over Inverted...
by Scarsdale Coin | Feb 3, 2024 | History, Numismatics
1857 PCGS MS64 CAC This coin is outstanding to me because there are no copper spots that detract… with green cac sticker In 1857, the U.S. Mint produced two different Cents: the old-style Large Cent and a new, smaller cent with an eagle flying left...