Tag: coin collecting

  • Up for bidding- One of only 24 Barber 1894 Dimes ever struck

    Up for bidding- One of only 24 Barber 1894 Dimes ever struck

    Heritage Auctions Coin News-  1894-S Barber Dime leads Heritage Tampa, FL FUN Platinum Night offerings  *NOTE Jan8th 2016 Canadian Press picks up our story and updates– 1894-S 10C Branch Mint PR66 PCGS Secure. CAC 1894-S 10C Branch Mint PR66 PCGS Secure. CAC An 1894-S Barber Dime, Branch Mint PR66 PCGS CAC, the finest known survivor,…

  • Ancient Jewish Coin Brings Record $1100000

    Ancient Jewish Coin Brings Record $1100000

    The first silver shekel struck in Jerusalem by Jewish forces rebelling against Roman oppression in the first century CE, one of only two specimens known, brought a world record price of $1,105,375 at Heritage Auctions on March 8 as part of the auction of The Shoshana Collection of Ancient Coins of Judea. The coin sold…