Tag: Heritage

An exceedingly rare 1927-D Double Eagle sold for a record price of $4.44 million at Heritage Auctions. The MS66 PCGS graded specimen was part of The Bob R. Simpson Collection and exceeded a previous record of 2020 by far.

The Harry Bass Jr. Collection assembles some of the rarest U.S. coins estimated to be worth more than $60 million. Starting in fall 2022 Heritage will offer it for sale. The proceeds shall go to Dallas non-profits.

More than 300 lots of Tom Bender’s extraordinary US coin collection will be offered in Heritage Auctions’ August 2022 Signature Auction. The collection features one of the most important coins in all of U.S. numismatics, the “Duke of Carson City Coins”.

A 1907 Rolled Rim Ten Dollar MS66 PCGS was the top result of the Heritage Long Beach Expo / Summer FUN Auction. A total of 18 coins brought six-figure results.

Heritage offers the 1791 congressional resolution authorizing the creation of the US Mint signed by Thomas Jefferson and George Washington, and other remarkable documents related to the origin of US coinage.

Heritage Auctions offer a rare bronze 1943 Lincoln cent, which has been referred to as the “Most Sought-After Error Coin of All Time,” in their Long Beach Expo/Summer FUN Auction.

Sky-high demand for Asian coins and currency puts Heritage Auctions in spotlight at Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair. The best-known “Dragon Dollar” from Kuang-hsü’s reign could top $800,000.

Dmitri Muratov’s 2021 Nobel Peace Prize medal broke all records at Heritage: 103.5 million dollars, by far the largest sum ever paid for a numismatic object. And all for a very good cause.

The spectacular Justh & Hunter gold bar, discovered in the ship wreck of the S.S. Central America, realized $1.32 million in a record-smashing sale by Heritage.

Heritage’s upcoming Central States Signature Auctions features almost 5,000 lots from many well-known and important collections, such as the Bob R. Simpson, Warren, Long Island and Regent Collections.