Have you visited the Stack’s-Bowers Galleries website? When you visit our website, you’ll find a host of useful features. You’ll find all the latest auction news, like our upcoming Stack’s-Bowers Galleries Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo. You’ll find exciting opportunities to consign your rare coins and currency with us, such [...]

Things have been extremely busy in the store. There hasn’t been a moment this week that the store hasn’t been full of people perusing our inventory, trading bullion, or having their collections appraised. We’ve had many new clients in the store entering the field of numismatics and buying bullion coins, which is exciting and important [...]

Check out these new releases! Call Melissa Karstedt today to order at 866-811-1804! A Guide Book of Franklin and Kennedy Half Dollars. By Rick Tomaska History • Rarity • Values • Grading • Varieties A Guide Book of Franklin and Kennedy Half Dollars is the 15th entry in Whitman’s bestselling Bowers Series of numismatic reference [...]

Thinking of starting a new collection? Why not start with United States Commemorative coins! Collecting commemorative coins is like compiling a photo album of the nation’s history. These coins represent so many aspects of American – from dramatic battles to Olympic games, from presidents to national parks – each collector can build a set that [...]

All good things must come to an end, but Stack’s-Bowers New York Americana Sale is not quite over yet. A few post-auction buys remain available, including this majestic gem 1807 1C S-271. Rarity-1. Comet. MS-65 RB (PCGS) (CAC). There is no other example graded higher. Precious few Draped Bust large cents retain more than a [...]

Stack’s-Bowers Numismatics, the newly formed joint venture between Stack’s and Bowers and Merena Auctions, and its world coin division, Stack’s-Bowers and Ponterio, realized a total of $7,862,550 at their official auction of the January 2011 New York International Numismatic Convention. The auction was conducted through two sales on January 7-8 and January 10 and presented [...]

Welcome to the Stack’s-Bowers annual New York Americana Sale, a tradition in the numismatic community, and once again we proudly feature U.S. coins, currency, medals, and tokens for your bidding pleasure. Pieces from many important collections are offered, including the Joel Geoffrey Collection of New Jersey Coppers, selections from the Q. David Bowers Collection, the [...]

In our upcoming January 26-27, 2011 New York Americana Sale there is an incredible Gem Mint State 1844 Seated dime. Bright silver and satiny, the surfaces are a delight, virtually free of bagmarks or handling issues normally found on a coin from this era. While most Philadelphia Mint dimes from this period are obtainable in [...]

In our January 26-27, 2012 New York Americana Sale we are pleased to offer a magnificent 1840 Seated dollar Proof-65 (NGC) (Lot #4836), that is important for several reasons. Of course, 1840 is the first year the silver dollar resumed production in earnest, after a small flurry of activity in 1836 with the release of [...]

Among the many Latin American rarities that highlight our New York International Sale is Lot 1578, an 1843 8 Escudo from Ecuador. This example, graded MS-62 by NGC, is one of the finest known of this popular type, and is tied with the Eliasberg and Millennia Collection specimens at this grade. This coin was a [...]