Did you know Stack’s
Bowers Galleries will be attending the London Coin Fair Bloomsbury on September
3, 2016, and the Investor Trade Fair in Prague, Czech Republic from September
8-10, 2016? Maryna Syntsya from our
Paris office will be meeting with clients to discuss selling their collections
through auction. She is fluent in
French, English, and Russian, as well as speaking basic Italian and
German. If you would like to make an
appointment with Maryna please click here to email her at [email protected]
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The Stack’s Bowers Galleries team will be headed to the Long Beach Coin Expo September 8-10, 2016. Before the show begins, our team will be busy buying and selling coins and currency in our private trading suite, Room 102-A of the convention center, Tuesday, September 6 from 9 AM to 5 PM, and Wednesday, September 7, from 9 AM to noon.
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By Harvey G. Stacks, Founder
In my last article I told of being with Josiah Lilly when he learned
that the polio vaccine his company had been working on was approved for use. Here
I continue with my story of this important day.
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By Jennifer Meers
As Labor Day, the traditional end to the summer
vacation season passes, we have our last stop on the 2016 Numismatic Summer
Road Trip.
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Here is the answer to last week's test your knowledge! Did you pass the test? Stay tuned for a new trivia question next week.
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By Kyle Ponterio, Consignment Director & Numismatist
At the root of
collecting is the preservation of history and the stories that accompany the
items. Lot 62130 of the recently
completed Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio Hong Kong auction comes with a personal
story that adds to its appeal.
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By James McCartney, Numismatist & Cataloger
The
Draped Bust cents of 1798 represent one of the most dynamic issues of early
American copper coinage, with significant modifications to both the obverse and
reverse design types throughout the year. With 46 distinct die pairings, the
challenge this issue presents to collectors is on par with some of the
pre-Federal copper issues from Connecticut and New Jersey.
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Here is this week's test your knowledge! Can you name that place? Find out on our Facebook page on Sunday or check next week's email newsletter. Good luck!
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