Twin Cities coin dealer Barry R. Skog has been sentenced to 30 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Wilhelmina Wright for perpetrating a counterfeit coin fraud scheme. Skog, 68 who pleaded guilty ...

Collectors who chase rare coins are often hunting the same qualities that make vintage furniture and décor so desirable: ...

For some, it was Superman No. 1. For others, it was the 1952 Topps Mantle rookie card. For 12-year-old Michael Sprouse, it was an exotic coin a neighbor brought back from Iran. Unlike most boyhood ...

Coin dealers are professionals who buy and sell coins, whether they’re rare and expensive or just worth their scrap metal value. Also called professional numismatists — numismatics is the study or ...

Harvey Stack, the patriarch of the family firm that bills itself as the nation’s largest rare coin business, died Jan. 3 in New York City. He was 93. His death was confirmed by his son, Larry. Stack ...

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A rare-coin dealer’s wife named in an indictment for money laundering last May reached a plea agreement Thursday. Denise Gunderson Rust, who allegedly helped her husband, Gaylen Dean Rust, run a $200 ...

This shop will always embrace change! A dealer of coins from around the world is now hawking the collectible tokens from a Seventh Avenue storefront in Park Slope, where he appraises and trades ...

A federal judge has frozen the assets of a Utah rare-coin dealer after state officials accused the business of defrauding hundreds of people in a precious-metals Ponzi scheme. A civil complaint was ...

A coin dealer and GOP fund-raiser hired to manage an unorthodox state investment in rare coins was charged Monday with embezzling at least $1 million in an election-year scandal that has sent Ohio ...