The June 13 Heritage Premier Session will feature the Citizen Bold collection, which offers nearly 50 high-grade Morgan dollars, including a rare Uncirculated 1893-S example.

The June Pre-Long Beach auction from Ira & Larry Goldberg will include lots that hold plenty of attraction for those seeking gold items, including ingots recovered from a shipwreck.

Wide-ranging selections from the Towers Collection offered by Heritage on May 8 reflected the collector's "fussy aversion to coins with spots" and "strong bias for coins with superior eye appeal."

An 1883 Indian Head gold dollar, one of 25 example graded MS-68 by Professional Coin Grading Service, brought $16,800 in a Stack's Bowers Galleries sale.

Well-preserved copper cents that have more than a century of age are a pleasant surprise when they show up at auction and one could be found in a recent Stack's Bowers sale.

A pair of 1938-S Oregon Trail Memorial half dollars with differing degrees of toning appeared in a March 28 Stack's Bowers Galleries sale, each graded PCGS MS-68, and bidders valued jewel tones.

Two examples of the 1790 Benjamin Franklin "The Lord of Lightning" medals were included in a Stack's Bowers sale, a silver one bringing $66,000 and a copper example sellling for $72,000.

Part I of the Richard Margolis Collection featured 252 lots that included a 1779 John Stewart at Stony Point medal that was graded MS-62 and sold for $900,000.

The always-popular Libertas Americana medal was a featured attraction in the Stack's Bowers Richard Margolis Collection sale and the medal brought $180,000.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is offering a display exploring the relationship of images on multi-sided portraits, which includes selections demonstrating the use of the concept on coins and medals.