Stack's Bowers offered some rare gold coins when bringing the Lucius S. Ruder Collection to the market for the first time as the Ohio collector's treasures were widely sought.

A 1795 Capped Bust, Small Eagle $5 half eagle that had been in a decorative jewelry piece was considered a problem coin that could be an affordable option for a collector.

The finest certified 1902-O Barber dime, representing the second rarest issue of the denomination from Louisiana's Mint, sold for $10,200 in a Stack's Bowers sale.

A 1902 Barber quarter from the New Orleans Mint broke through the $10,000 mark when it sold for $10,200 during a Stack's Bowers August Rarities Night.

The 1902-O Barber half dollar, produced at the New Orleans Mint, has a reputation for being a coin that exhibits a weak strike and dull luster, but this example defied the odds.

A renewed interest in numismatics spurred by ANA programs led collector Tom Hyland to put together some marvelous examples which sold in a recent Stack's Bowers auction.

A metal detectorists find in 2022 made its way to the auction block at Noonans as 35 gold coins plus fragments of a container in which they were found sold for over $152,000.

An 1879 Flowing Hair gold $4 Stella from the Duffy Family Collection sold Sept. 12 in a Heritage Premier Session auction to a new owner for a price of $120,000.

A 1907 Indian Head, Rolled Rim gold $10 eagle graded PCGS AU-55 and carrying a green Certified Acceptance Corp. sticker sold for $186,000 in a September auction of the Duffy Family Collection.

A unique and unpublished silver coin from the reign of David I of Scotland (1124 to 1153) that was minted in Carlisle realized £39,680 at a Noonans Mayfair Sept. 19 sale.

A pair of different quarter eagles in designs issued only one year apiece were included in the auction of the Duffy Family Collection offered in a Premier Session by Heritage Auctions.

A couple of examples of scarce and rare gold medals that could be purchased for very fair prices were found in the Stack's Bowers Part VI sale of the Sydney F. Martin collection.

The Part VI sale of the Sydney F. Martin Collection by Stack's Bowers brought an opportunity for collectors to acquire a unique copy of a 1776-dated Continental dollar on an 1876 double eagle.

The Sussex Set of the Fairmont Collection sold by Stack's Bowers in August offered great gold coins that included Carson City Mint examples and Civil War era coins of distinction.

A 1759 gold Quebec Taken medal from the Sydney F. Martin Collection brought $45,600 during the Part VI sale offered by Stack's Bowers Galleries.

A collector took on the challenge of assembling a complete collection of Morgan dollars all brightly toned, and the coins were offered in the Heritage Auctions Long Beach Expo sale to great acclaim.

Three high grade Barber dimes from relatively low mintages at the New Orleans Mint were featured attractions at a mid-August Stack's Bowers Galleries Rarities Night auction.

Two interesting Mint State Seated Liberty half dollars minted in Carson City were key attractions during the Stack's Bowers Galleries August 13 sale.

One of just seven confirmed Proof 1842 half dollars (Reverse of 1842) type, graded Proof 64 by Professional Coin Grading Service, realized $38,400 in a Stack's Bowers offering.

One of few known Specimen strikings of the Civil War era 1861-O Seated Liberty half dollar was recently offered in a Stack's Bowers sale, brining $52,800.