Two primary consignments will get plenty of attention during the Kolbe & Fanning sale 168, which includes a vast collection of Canadian numismatic literature and a complete set of "The Numismatist."

Stack's Bowers Galleries Aug. 9 offered more of the Fairmont Collection's classic U.S. gold coins in the Rhone Set, which included a PCGS AU-50 1871-CC Coronet gold double eagle, few of which still exist.

Indian Head gold $5 half eagles from New Orleans and Denver were including in the offerings of the Rhone Set from the Fairmont Collection in the Aug. 9 Stack's Bowers Galleries auction.

Civilian merchants following Civil War armies issued tokens for the soldiers' use, and a recent Stack's Bowers auction of a large collection provided a look at these popular historical collectibles.

A Normal Date 1865-S Coronet gold $10 eagle graded Very Fine 30 by PCGS with a green CAC sticker sold for $17,400 when Stack's Bowers offered the Rhone Set from the Fairmont Collection.

The Heritage Auctions Long Beach Expo U.S. Coins Signature Auction on Sept. 14 offers a pair of 1854-D Indian Head gold $3 coins, the only year the $3 coin was struck at the Dahlonega Mint.

The least expensive offering in the Aug. 10 sale from the Harry W. Bass Jr. Core Collection was an 1846/5-O Coronet $10 eagle with a clear view of the variety's questioned feature that sold for $3,360.

A duo of patterns for dimes from the 1860s achieved among the most affordable prices realized in the Heritage sale of the Harry W. Bass Jr. Core Collection.

Olympic diver Greg Louganis has decided to offer some of his medals in an upcoming Bonhams sale including gold medals for his performances at the 1984 and 1988 games.

An 1879 Morgan quarter dollar pattern in silver was included in the recent Harry W. Bass Jr. Core Collection sale offered by Heritage and sold for $43,200.