Majority of unprecedented Cornerstone Collection sells for $3 million

The four-piece specimen set for 1870 (25-cent coin shown) sold for $95,000 as part of the fixed-price offering of the Cornerstone Collection, two-thirds of which has sold and realized about $3 million since being announced earlier this year.

With 20 unique pieces among its more than 250 rare and highly graded specimen coins, the Cornerstone Collection exceeded virtually all expectations when it was offered in a fixed-price catalogue beginning this June. Assembled by the Rogozinsky family over a nearly 50-year period, the multi-generational collection is estimated at $5 million altogether. It was sold in... Continue reading →

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