Category Archives: Patrick O’Connor

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly – Contemporary Counterfeit Coins From the Reign of Queen Isabel II

By Patrick O’Connor – Aurora Raritires LLC …… During a recent discussion, the subject of counterfeit coins arose – specifically, the odd circumstance whereby prices for certain counterfeit coins have occasionally exceeded the prices for genuine examples. As the subject of fake coins has been a growing concern among collectors, this seemed an ideal opportunity […]

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CoinWeek Podcast #86: Patrick O’Connor on the Coinage of Isabella II – Audio

 CoinWeek Podcast #86: Patrick O’Connor on the Coinage of Isabella II – Audio Mobile phone users. Stream this podcast for free by downloading the podomatic app or subscribe to the CoinWeek Podcast on iTunes. Patrick O’Connor has just published a great reference on the coinage of Queen Isabella II of Spain, a 19th century monarch, who […]

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CoinWeek Cool Coins! 2016 Episode 3 – 4K Video

  In the third episode of Cool Coins! for 2016, CoinWeek walks the bourse at the American Numismatic Association’s National Money Show in Dallas Texas, where we get a look at an unbelievable Lincoln cent die cap error, a cache of 19th century Japanese gold Ichibu coins, an 1857 Flying Eagle cent that shows a […]

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