Classic Coins to Know from the Upcoming Stack’s Bowers Whitman Baltimore Auction

Noted numismatist Charles Morgan outlines some of the most exciting offerings in the upcoming Stack’s Bowers Official Auctions of the Whitman Baltimore Expo. 

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Major Barber Exhibits and Lectures Planned for October 2018 Baltimore Expo

The Whitman Coin and Collectibles Baltimore Expo will feature two groundbreaking new exhibits and lectures on personal artifacts from the family of U.S. Mint chief engravers William Barber and Charles E. Barber.

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Stack’s Bowers to offer near Mint 1783 Chalmers threepence at October 2018 Whitman Baltimore Expo auction

Annapolis, Maryland silversmith John Chalmers produced silver threepence, sixpence, and shillings, the dies for which seem to have been engraved by Thomas Sparrow, who also engraved plates for Maryland paper currency.

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PR-68 NGC Barber Dime One of the Highlights in Upcoming Stack’s Bowers Rarities Night in Baltimore

Stack’s Bowers Rarities Night is always one of the most anticipated auctions at the Whitman Expo, and this month a gorgeous Proof 1910 Barber Dime promises to be one of the stand-out stars.

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Stack’s Bowers Galleries To Offer The Incredible Large Red Spiked Seal $500 Gold Certificate at the Whitman Baltimore Winter Expo

Among the many fabulous rarities to be offered on Thursday evening, October 25, at the Whitman Coin & Currency Expo in Baltimore will be the Large Red Spiked Seal $500 Gold Certificate, one of the highlights of the Joel R Anderson Collection, Part III.

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Rare Countermarked 1786 “Baby Head” Vermont Copper at the Stack’s Bowers Official Auction of the Whitman Baltimore Winter Expo

One of the most significant offerings in the Stack’s Bowers October 2018 Baltimore Auction is a 1786 Ryder-9 Vermont copper countermarked in a manner most familiar to collectors of Regulated gold.

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Visit Baltimore Wants To Help You Make Your Whitman Expo Experience Even Better!

Visit Baltimore would like to help make your visit to the Baltimore Winter Expo in Charm City even more enjoyable.

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Phenomenal Proof 1891 Double Eagle Rarity Offered at Stack’s Bowers Rarities Night

At our upcoming Whitman Baltimore Winter Expo, Stack’s Bowers will be offering an 1891 Ultra Cameo Liberty Head Double Eagle that will have to be seen to be believed.

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Q. David Bowers on the “$5 Educational Note”

Q. David Bowers writes about his experiences in the numismatic world for Coin Update News. This week, he’s writing about one of the most dynamic action groups ever engraved for American currency.

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Stack’s Bowers to Offer Near Mint 1783 Chalmers Threepence at October 2018 Whitman Baltimore Expo Auction

Annapolis, Maryland silversmith John Chalmers produced silver threepence, sixpence and shillings, the dies for which seem to have been engraved by Thomas Sparrow, who also engraved plates for Maryland paper currency.

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