Category Archives: Draped Bust Dime

Counterfeit Coin Detection – Chinese Counterfeit 1800 Draped Bust Dime

Counterfeit 1800 Draped Bust Dime By Max Spiegel –  Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) …… Spurious Chinese Counterfeit 1800 Draped Bust Dimes are now starting to be seen more often. Draped Bust Dimes, struck 1796 to 1807, had fairly low mintages although emissions did increase with the 1806 and 1807 issues. The 1800-dated Draped Bust Dime had […]

The post Counterfeit Coin Detection – Chinese Counterfeit 1800 Draped Bust Dime appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek

Bust Dimes of Edward Formica Collection Offered by Heritage Auctions

January 29 is the date for the live bidding session for The Edward Formica Collection of Bust Dimes, one of our Month-Long auctions already open for bidding at Heritage Auctions. This auction is loaded with distinct die marriages for both Draped Bust and Capped Bust dimes, including a number of rare varieties. Only 8,265 Draped […]

The post Bust Dimes of Edward Formica Collection Offered by Heritage Auctions appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek

A Rare Opportunity: GreatCollections Offers Mint State CAC 1798 Draped Bust Dime

By CoinWeek …. On Sunday, September 20, bidding ends at GreatCollections for this toned 1798 Draped Bust dime of the Large 8 variety, graded MS-64+ by PCGS and approved by CAC. The Draped Bust dime was first issued in 1796, featuring what is called the Small Eagle reverse. In 1798, a new Heraldic Eagle reverse […]

The post A Rare Opportunity: GreatCollections Offers Mint State CAC 1798 Draped Bust Dime appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek

1796-10c-ultimate

Great Collections to Auction Rattlers, Old Holders

1796 Draped Bust dime graded MS-63 in small PCGS “rattler” holder. (All images courtesy GreatCollections.)
GreatCollections is offering what it calls the Ultimate Collection of Rattlers and Old Holders, the auction firm announced Nov

Continue reading on Numismatic News

Over Two Centuries of U.S. Dimes Featured in New 4th Edition of Whitman’s MEGA RED

The fourth edition of MEGA RED (the Deluxe Edition of the Guide Book of United States Coins, also known as the “Red Book”) will officially debut April 10, 2018, with retail pre-orders being shipped on that date. The 1,504-page MEGA RED retails for $49.95 USD. It can be pre-ordered online and after April 10 will […]

The post Over Two Centuries of U.S. Dimes Featured in New 4th Edition of Whitman’s MEGA RED appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek

Dallas Signature Coin Auction Rounds out 2017 Offerings from Heritage

This is an extra-busy time at Heritage’s World Headquarters, having just completed November’s presentation of the Eric P. Newman Collection Parts VII, VIII, and IX (currency and U.S. Coins), plus our traditional November Signature event. The combined prices realized from these auctions topped $16.5 million, with the Eric P. Newman coin and currency lots representing […]

The post Dallas Signature Coin Auction Rounds out 2017 Offerings from Heritage appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek

Stack’s Bowers: Near Gem 1797 Draped Bust Dime in October Auction

  By James McCartney, Numismatist & Cataloger – Stack’s Bowers ……   Featured in Stack’s Bowers upcoming October 2017 Collector’s Choice Online Auction is an incredible MS-64 (NGC) 1797 Draped Bust dime of the JR-2, 13 Stars variety. By a slight margin, JR-2 is considered the scarcer of the two varieties of 1797 dimes. The […]

The post Stack’s Bowers: Near Gem 1797 Draped Bust Dime in October Auction appeared first on CoinWeek.

Continue Reading on CoinWeek