DESERT MOON NUMISMATICS

A Quartet of Eye Appealing Quarters desertmoonnm.com desertmoonnm@yahoo.com In the recent Newsletter we presented a number of new Quarters we have to offer. Here, we add a quartet of perhaps the most eye appealing Quarters of the whole group. They span less than a half century of minting times from 1877 to 1921. Despite this narrow window of US coin minting history, each of these new examples represent a different series. The first is a colorful representative of the Liberty

22 Newps and Post GACCS Report desertmoonnm.com desertmoonnm@yahoo.com Hi Folks, Two weeks ago I participated in the Great American Coin and Collectibles Show (GACCS) at Rosemont Convention Center at Rosemont, IL. For me this was a convenient show because first, there is a direct flight, one per day, to and from, my non-hub local airport to O'Hare Airport in Chicago. This makes all of the difference in the world in terms of travel to shows because most venues I need at leas

Gold-CAC Large Diameter Capped Bust Dime desertmoonnm.com desertmoonnm@yahoo.com Hi Folks, Welcome to Fall. Here is a very cool coin. But before I present this lovely dime, I would like to repeat the link to the Desert Moon Archive that contains a representative selection of coins we have sold here: https://www.desertmoonnm.com/portfolio When perusing this page, one can click on each image and enlarge it. It is a nice group to view and it also provides examples of the kind

Post-ANA Report - Bourse Activity and Auctions desertmoonnm.com desertmoonnm@yahoo.com Hi Folks, Okay here we are post-ANA in Pittsburgh. You've probably read all of the reports talking about hot activity. Well, yes, and, maybe? Frankly, each year, my sales seem to be better at Winter FUN and Central States. Shorter conventions, yet each year they surpass ANA WFOM for sales. So I went to this convention with no expectations for buying and selling, happy to have whateve

ANA Preview desertmoonnm.com desertmoonnm@yahoo.com Hi Folks, Here we are a week away from the first day of the American Numismatic Association's Worlds Fair of Money. As you know, this is one of the 2 biggest coin conventions each year, the other one being the FUN Show in January. This time the WFOM will be in the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Located within the historic and vibrant city center. I won't see much of it though, likely to

'20 And 2 Dozen' desertmoonnm.com desertmoonnm@yahoo.com Hi Folks, Well this is a super rapid turn around of a new Newsletter after the Cool Coin Showcase of last week highlighting some very cool Half Dimes. But after the summer holidays with travelling, hiking, airbnbing, I am rarin' to go and want to get as many Newps up before the World's Fair of Money hosted by the ANA in about 3 weeks. I will also have a preview Newsletter for the WFOM in a couple weeks so please stay