Flown in space with Neil Armstrong: rare St Gaudens gold coin goes to auction

Flown in space with Neil Armstrong: rare St Gaudens gold coin goes to auction

Before he became the first moonwalker, the Apollo 11 legend took part in the hair-raising Gemini 8
Indian with a golden glow: Exceptional quarter eagle coin could bring $50,000

Indian with a golden glow: Exceptional quarter eagle coin could bring $50,000

Despite hurricane Irene, Spink Smythe will be offering the well-preserved 1911 piece tomorrow
Zanzibar collection with 'iconic' banknotes brings $287,000

Zanzibar collection with 'iconic' banknotes brings $287,000

Spink's currency auctions this week have been a dream for notaphilists around the world
Paying with fire... Gold coin with the face of a dragon leads Stack's sale

Paying with fire... Gold coin with the face of a dragon leads Stack's sale

This Imperial Chinese classic is appearing alongside Russian military orders and Israeli gold pieces
Coins with a homemade touch... 1644-45 Siege of Scarborough money leads sale

Coins with a homemade touch... 1644-45 Siege of Scarborough money leads sale

A coin roughly made from shredded silver plates should still be worth a pretty penny at Timeline

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