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Early American Copper
12.07.2023
I have chosen to call my collection the “Clackamas Collection” for a few reasons. The Clackamas people comprised one of the tribes on the l...
29.11.2022
Introduction Coins with problems can be a painful subject to discuss. Collectors generally seek problem-free coins for their collections. ...
Coin collecting is a hobby, right? It is meant to be relaxing and fun, Right? Well, that is probably the right way to think about it. That ...
The Al Boka Collection of 1794 cents was sold by Heritage Auctions in Long Beach, CA on Sept. 8, 2016. A specialized collection assembled wi...
The Green Tree half cents comprised the first 236 lots of the Goldberg's pre-Long Beach auction, held Sunday Feb. 18 in Los Angeles. These a...
Introduction: Do you consider coins to be a good investment? The answer should be: “It depends”. For United States coins, there are many ex...
The Goldbergs are making plans to sell the Tom Reynolds coins (Part-1) in late Jan. 2016. Based upon the early press releases, and published...
The Greek Philosopher Heraclitus is credited with the famous quote "Change is the Only Constant"* *this is loosely translated from the Gree...
Well, the auction of the Tom Reynolds large cents is now in the books. It was a memorable sale that falls just short of the legendary catego...
Heritage Auctions will sell the Al Boka Collection of 1794 Large Cents on Sept. 8, 2016. This is sure to be a notable auction of a very sign...
Happy New Year to all fans of coins, and especially to fans of early copper coins! I am excited about the collecting year ahead of us. The p...
Selections from the Doug Bird collection of Large Cents will be sold at auction by Ira & Larry Goldberg in Los Angeles, CA Feb. 1...
Most collectors I know enjoy talking about "The Good Old Days", but they rarely mean "Last Year" when they say it! The coin hobby is current...
Half Cent collectors need to get their war-chests ready! Why? Because, next month, THE half cent collection for the ages will be sold at auc...
I have been absent from the blog scene for personal reasons. But, I continue to participate in the coin market, and have been observing the ...
Just a few weeks ago, the Early Copper community was jolted by the news that two of our superstar collectors plan to team up and offer coins...
Finally there is a coin grading guide written by collectors of Early American Copper for collectors of Early American Copper. This recently ...
The Whister Collection of half cents (aka Bob Yuell), together with the remaining half cents from the Davy collection were sold by Ira & Lar...
The 2015 EAC convention was held from April 30 to May 2 in Dallas Tx . I was fortunate enough to attend, and enjoyed three full days ta...
The Goldbergs auctioned 228 half cents from the Missouri Cabinet in Los Angeles on Sunday Jan. 26, 2014. I was lucky enough to attend the sa...
I recently made the acquaintance of a young man who works at a local business, and he expressed an interest in coins after learning that I a...
EAC grading is not perfect; it is just the best system we have today. Attempts to systematize coin grading for U.S. coins began in th...
It is that time of year again. Time to shake off the snow from winter, and head to sunny Southern California for a week of coin activity. Th...
Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers conducted the sale of the Paul Gerrie collection on Feb. 3, 2013 at their offices in West L.A. Mr. Gerrie ...
The Goldbergs held their traditional pre-Long Beach copper auction on Sunday Feb. 12 at the Intercontinental Hotel in L.A. The ballroom was ...
I rarely devote a post to just one coin. I want to make an exception this time, for the sake of one exceptional copper coin. Next week, Stac...