Pedigree
Often a coin will be accompanied by a pedigree stating who owned it earlier. In my company's catalogue of the John W.
Pedigree :
C'est le nouvel exemplaire de la COLLECTION IDÉALE.
Historique :
Appelé par les partisans d'un pouvoir fort, Bonaparte renverse le Directoire les 9 et 10 novembre 1799 (18 et 19 brumaire an VIII).
Pedigree Misuse of the term provenance to describe previous ownership of a rare or significant coin. Horses and bloodhounds have pedigrees; coins have provenance. In days gone by, a pedigree carried some weight; coins bearing them possessed manna.
Pedigree
Although "provenance" is the more correct terminology, pedigree is used to describe previous ownership of a certain coin.
pedigree: the list of prior owners of a coin.
Penny: nickname for the U.S. One Cent.
peripheral toning: color that appears in the peripheries of a coin.
Pedigrees & Numsimatics - Douglas Winter Numismatics
... million. The highlights of the sale were the unique 1870-S Three Dollar gold piece
and the excessively rare 1822 Half Eagle, both of which realized $687,500. ...
pedigree A listing of a coinÂ's current owner plus all known previous owners.
penny In American numismatics, slang for a one-cent coin.
peripheral toning Light, medium, or dark coloring around the edge of a coin.
pedigree - A kept list a coin's current and previous owners. Pedigree can also refer to a coin's history, benefits, highlights, etc.
planchet - A round piece of metal pressed from large sheets in which the coin is struck. Also called a blank.
pedigree
A listing of a coin's current owner plus all known previous owners.
Pedigree - Some famous and rare coins have ownership traced to major collections or auctions. A coin that can be traced over time, tends to have more value, due to it's Pedigree.
Planchet - See Blank Planchet ...
Pedigree
Record of previous owners of a rare coin.
Planchet
Blank prepared piece of metal on which the coin is struck. Read more about how coins are made here.....
PEDIGREE
An historical attachment to a coin. Often relates to its previous owner(s) because of his (their) own personal fame wither within or outside the numismatic community.
Pedigree. Originally in the Mike Chambers' world famous collection of U.S. Off-Metal Mint Errors. It was sold to a well known East Coast dealer, who specializes in Patterns, exotic coins and other rarities.
Pedigree unknown.
333 1835 Breen-6504. AU-50. Cleaned with pale yellow gold surfaces with a slight "saltwater" appearance.
McCloskey-1A. A common variety. Block 8, no berry, no tongue, arrow feather over left edge of 5.
PedigreeSequence of owners of a coin.
PlanchetDisk on which a design is stamped to make a coin.
PristineSaid of a Mint State coin with original surfaces intact, never cleaned.
Pedigree - The lineage or provenance of a coin's ownership where known
Piece de Caprice - (see fantasy piece)
Planchet - a disc of metal that can be struck with dies to produce a coin ...
The Elrod pedigree carries a great deal of weight among Charlotte collectors as it is an assurance that a coin is not only among the finest known examples of its respective issue but that it is choice and original as well.
The REED Collection ...
Pedigree: The chain of ownership of a coin or a collection. A coin pedigreed to a famous collection typically carries a premium over a non-pedigreed coin.
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Patina
Surface film caused by oxidation mostly found on older silver, copper or bronze coins. It is usually green or brown.
Pedigree
Record of previous owners of a rare coin.
(1) separating coins by dates and mints of issue; (2) going after low mintage pieces; (3) multiplying the number of grade categories; (4) isolating toning from brilliance; (5) prooflike surface from luster; (6) determining provenance or pedigree; ...
703 for Spilman's comments; JRichard Margolis, "A Scottish Pedigree Revisited" The Colonial Newsletter vol. 32, no. 2 (July, 1992) serial no. 91, pp. 1297-1299, with a reproduction of the 1884 catalog entry; Raymond H.
When it comes to Proof bust coins, pedigree is exceedingly important. With some research, you can determine what a coin sold for before it was slabbed by PCGS or NGC.
Pedigree Record of previous owners of a rare coin. Piefort A piece struck on a planchet twice or more the normal thickness. The French spelling used in Europe is piedfort.
What are the pedigrees of the 1804 Dollars? Who was the last Superintendent of the Charlotte Mint? Who was the first Superintendent of the West Point Mint? Which notes did Secretary of the Treasury Carter Glass sign?
It is a pedigree attached to a coin that is
known within the Coin Industry, and instead of only being attached to Silver
Dollars, it now has an attachment to a small number of Gold Coins. This is
very exciting! What is the GSA pedigree?
"The set of 41 coins, many with famous pedigrees such as Eliasberg, Norweb, Garrett and Pittman, represents an example of every date and variety of United States Mint regular issue copper and silver coin from 1793 to 1800.
The finest 1808 quarter eagle known traces its pedigree to the collection of the famous Colonel E.H.R. Green, son of the notorious "Witch of Wall Street," fabulously wealthy Hetty Green.
The presence of patina seemed to be anathema to these non-traditional collectors and many pedigreed and ordinary pieces were stripped of their oxide coatings with chemical dips.
The coin descriptions are often long with substantial pedigrees and detailed comments on where similar rare coins have appeared. They always have outstanding coin identifications. The photography is excellent.
Each note in this offering is certified by PCGS and carries the prestigious Eliasberg Pedigree, forever linking it to the most fabulous collection of Numismatics of all time.
Now, the pedigree of Nero is found, on several marbles, drawn as follows: NERO CLAVDIVS DIVI CLAVDII F GERMANICI CAESARIS N TI CAESARIS AVG PRON DIVI AVG ABN. It is an established fact that Nero was the adopted son of Claudius.
This was a time of crisis, constant warfare, troubles on the borders, and unceasing internal conflict and it called for a new breed of emperor. Pedigree mattered less than military credentials thus most emperors would now be required to be generals.
Short for Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr. who was the only collector to assemble a complete collection of United States coins. Thus, the Eliasberg pedigree on a particular coin is held in the highest numismatic esteem.
emission sequence ...
A beautiful coin in many respects submitted by Mike Summers" "Attached is one of my favorite Nero bronzes. A congarium sestertius with nice detail, patina, historical significance, and pedigree, ex Niggler and Hall collections.
Another famous name in United States numismatics of the past century was added to our pedigree collections: Andrew C.
They were apparently made for speculation in San Francisco by a company from Birmingham, England, as an eagle hub bearing this name is mentioned by Don Taxay as possessing an English pedigree.
Many of the specimens are in uncirculated condition and have pedigrees that date back to before the turn of the century.
Garrett, formed this extensive collection from the late 1800s through the early 1900s. Later, it was given to Johns Hopkins University and was sold in five auction sales. This provenance on a numismatic item is as coveted as an Eliasberg pedigree.
The center two are old fakes with something of a pedigree. On top is a 'Paduan' Divus Pertinax sestertius produced during the Renaissance to meet the demand for ancient items.
 See also: Collection, Coin, Revers, Numismatic, Mint
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