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Royal Canadian Mint November New Releases!

by Scarsdale Coin | Nov 3, 2015 | Numismatics, Announcements

Royal Canadian Mint November New Releases! Big Coins #1 – Loonie There are so many reasons to get excited about the Royal Canadian Mint New Releases, we can’t wait to show you. For starters, we’ll mention the first coin in the new series of Big...

Military Medals

by Scarsdale Coin | Nov 2, 2015 | Numismatics, Resources, Announcements

Military Medals Military medals commemorate the history of our military’s role in protecting the United States, and honor our military leaders and heroes. Bronze medal replicas of Congressional Gold Medals are available in 3 inch and 1.5 inch sizes and make perfect...

NY City auction guest commentary

by Scarsdale Coin | Nov 1, 2015 | Announcements, Coin Shows, Numismatics

A quartet of twenty-five cent pieces took center stage as Heritage presented Part Four of the Eugene H. Gardner Collection in New York, October 28. This final section of the collection, devoted to Gene Gardner’s duplicates, upgrades, and specialty pieces that...

Invitation to the Saratogo National Historical Park Quarter Launch Nov 17, 2015

by Scarsdale Coin | Oct 30, 2015 | Numismatics, Announcements

Attention Coin Lovers… Scarsdale Coin and the US Mint would like to invite you to the Historic Launch on November 17th, 2015 of the Saratogo Quarter. Please Join Us… Details below! The 30thcoin in our America the Beautiful Quarters® Program is the...

Guest Commentary Precious Metals

by Scarsdale Coin | Oct 27, 2015 | History, Numismatics, Resources

PRECIOUS METALS COMMENTARY 10/27/15 The bear camp retains a modest edge in a choppy 2-sides trade OVERNIGHT CHANGES THROUGH 6:05 AM (CT):GOLD -0.40, SILVER +0.00, PLATINUM -6.70 Early Gold Change -$1.00 from prior the session Copper Stocks...

March 17 is Saint Patty’s Day, How bout the coin?

by Scarsdale Coin | Mar 16, 2015 | History, Numismatics

So a few days ago I caught an interesting article about the Pi Coin (the number – not the food) it got me thinking about various holidays and folks who enjoy collecting topics…. Well in taking a look one would be surprised just how many coins...

Dave’s Gold Thoughts

by Scarsdale Coin | Dec 1, 2014 | Numismatics, Announcements

Monday Dec 1 10:10 Comments Gold 1130 Silver 14.50 Overnight low means second bounce off 1130 New support silver at $14.50 Severe Reversal they seem decoupled from dollar index Dave is a 40 year veteran of bullion trading

How the US Mint makes over $97.50 per set on Kennedy Half Dollars

by Scarsdale Coin | Oct 28, 2014 | History, Coin Appraisals, Numismatics, Resources

A quick viewpoint on something that really bothers me…. The US Mint released 300,000 (limit) sets of a 4 pieces Kennedy Half Dollar… (See the description info below on this coinset) Now it may be interesting...

Baltimore Show Reports…

by Scarsdale Coin | Jul 1, 2014 | Coin Shows

Thought it would be fun to pəˈro͞oz/ highlights of some of my friends’ road reports from Baltimore show. Charles Morgan “For CoinWeek …. The Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo officially kicked off today. The show runs through Saturday, June...

Three Cent Silvers Hit New Price Record

by Scarsdale Coin | Jun 24, 2014 | Numismatics, Announcements

It was wonderful to see several new price records set at yesterday’s Heritage auction in New York City for three cent silvers…. The top three as I see it… first a new high price of $ 64,625 (with the buyers premium) 1854 Three Cent Silver, Splendid...