Coins & Banknotes
1851 $50 Assay Office ingot to auction for $250,000 at Spink?
The 1851 $50 Assay Office ingot was issued prior to the opening of a California mint
1854-O New Orleans double eagle auctions for $382,000
The 1854-O New Orleans double eagle led an auction of US coins in Long Beach
EID MAR silver denarius makes $517,000 in LA auction on June 4
The EID MAR silver denarius was issued to celebrate the death of Julius Caesar
Gardner's 1796 JR-1 dime to highlight June 23 sale in New York
Eugene H Gardner's 1796 JR-1 dime is thought to be the earliest example struck
1907 proof double eagle achieves $222,500 at Bonhams
The 1907 proof double eagle led an auction of rare coins in Los Angeles
1854-O New Orleans double eagle will start at $300,000 on June 8
The 1854-O New Orleans double eagle will lead a sale of US coins at Heritage Auctions
Sierra Nevada coin hoard on sale at Amazon and Kagins
A selection of coins from the Sierra Nevada hoard went on sale yesterday
EID MAR silver denarius to exceed $250,000 in LA auction?
The EID MAR silver denarius was issued to celebrate Julius Caesar's assassination
10 of the most valuable British coins in history
With a new record set at Baldwin's, British coins are big money in the collecting world
1907 gold double eagle to make $210,000 at Bonhams LA?
The 1907 gold double eagle is the headline lot of the June 2 sale
1876 100 drachmai sets $364,000 modern Greek coin record
The 100 drachmai coin from 1876 is the rarest of all modern Greek coinage
Edward VIII gold sovereign is Britain's most valuable coin at $875,500
An Edward VIII gold sovereign has set a world record for any Royal Mint coin


