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Rare Coin Report

George T. Morgan's Lady Liberty

Posted by Toby Adkins, Numismatic Scholar for International Currency, L.L.C. on May 29th 2019

I hope you had a great Memorial Day! My two teenage daughters had to "put up" with Dad this weekend when I made sure they understood the significance of Memorial Day. Among significant eye rolling, it … Read More

Three ways to determine rarity

Posted by Toby Adkins, Numismatic Scholar for International Currency, L.L.C. on May 3rd 2019

In the book 100 Greatest U.S. Modern Coins by Schechter and Garrett, 36 of the 100 coins are either variety or error coins! There is a reason there are 36 on their list. Rarity. When asked to define r … Read More

Collecting Paper Money: Large Denomination Notes

Posted by Toby Adkins, Numismatic Scholar for International Currency on Jan 18th 2019

Many of you probably have the odd $2 bill stuck back somewhere or maybe a well wrinkled old Silver Certificate from back in the day and would love to have that $500 Note you have always heard about. A … Read More

Varieties vs. Errors, what's the difference?

Posted by Toby Adkins, Numismatic Scholar for International Currency on Nov 20th 2018

Varieties vs. ErrorsThe terms variety and error are often used interchangeably. However, they are far different technically. To keep it simple, a variety is an occurrence that repeats exactly and en e … Read More

The Silver Eagles the Mint tried to keep a secret

Posted by Toby Adkins, Numismatic Scholar for International Currency, L.L.C. on Jul 11th 2018

San Francisco's (S) Mint Silver Dollars Before we a can tear off into why these coins exist, a little coin history is in order. The Mint started production of the American Silver Eagles back in 1986 … Read More