One of the first Gold Rush-era coins minted in San Francisco, a unique pioneer gold $20 piece minted by John G. Kellogg, will return to the Bay area for just the second time since it was made in 1854.
Laguna Beach resident and coin collector Steven L. Contursi proudly showed former California Gov. Jerry Brown the finest known surviving examples of rare coins made for a 1915 exposition during a visit Friday, Sept. 15 to Long Beach.
The spring Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo is scheduled June 1 to 3 at the Long Beach Convention Center, located at 100 S. Pine Ave., Long Beach, Calif.
A multi-million dollar educational display of California Gold Rush era treasures will be exhibited during the Long Beach, Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, June 1 - 3, 2006.
A gold coin insured for $6 million was the star of Saturday's big coin show at the Cobb Galleria Centre.
Rare gold brought strong prices at a Jan. 9 auction by Bowers and Merena, a division of Spectrum Numismatic Auctions.