Spectacular coins from the Bob R. Simpson Collection will be offered as part of Heritage's May 9 Platinum Session following the Central States Numismatic Society convention.
Two Proof Indian Head quarter eagles, each with a CAC sticker and a Matte or Sandblast Proof Finish, topped $60,000 apiece in a Heritage Auction Platinum Night sale in May
A group of Proof Indian Head gold $3 coins that is among lead consignments in Heritage Auctions' July 20 to 24 Summer FUN Signature Auction includes prize examples of high and low mintage issues.
"Brown" was a misnomer for the toning on two Indian Head cents in an April 3 Heritage auction, where excited bidders drove prices to as much as four times what more typical examples might sell for.
When the production of Proof coins resumed after an eight-year hiatus at the Philadelphia Mint ended in 1950, mintages initially remained quite limited.