Coins and Notes Auctioneer

We are coin auctions regularly conduct auctions of rare coins and other numismatic properties both online and via live auctions held in major metropolitan areas. Browse the lots currently offered for your consideration by clicking on an auction link below, or search for specific items by using the search box. Online bids can be placed quickly and easily. Please review our online bidding instructions to learn more about how online bidding works. Also please note that online bids for public auctions are strictly pre-sale (absentee) bids as the lot is sold on site.
Founded in 1953, our firm has grown to become America’s leading rare coin auctioneer. We have handled four of the five most valuable United States coin collections ever sold. In addition, we hold three of the top seven world-record auction prices for U.S. Coins. Our reference books and catalogues have received more "publication of the year award" and other honors than have those of any other firm. Over the years, the Guinness book of world records has devoted more space to the records held by us than to all of our competitors combined.
Our staff of professional numismatists. Our staff is experienced in all aspects of numismatics. From auctions since 1994, as listed in the 2005 edition of a guide book of United States coins.
We are an auction house: we regularly issue auction and mail bid sale catalogues offering important properties for sale. Over the years we have handled hundreds of millions of dollars worth of coins for tens of thousands of consignors including the New York public library, American numismatic association, Connecticut historical society, the Salvation Army, boys town, numerous universities, the FDIC and other government agencies, and many individual and estate properties such as those already mentioned. Catalogues are available by subscription. Our sales are held in Kansas City, San Francisco, Baltimore, Las Vegas and other metropolitan centers. Whether you are a buyer of coins or you are considering selling your collection, please make your way to our auction pages.
We want great coins for our auctions and retail division. We want your choice, rare, and interesting United States coins in all series from colonials to silver dollars and double eagles. All coins are to be attractive specimens for their issue, certified or uncertified.
We sell coins through our gallery. Coins are acquired in the marketplace and through our buying old-time collections, estates, and other properties and are offered directly to our clients, a very efficient and cost-effective way for you to acquire coins.
Our public auctions take place before a live auction gallery and are held in major cities across the country, with internet bids gathered from around the world. All you have to do is invest the generous check you receive once your coins are sold.

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