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Coin Auctions Heat Up as Holiday Season Sparks Numismatic Rush
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The numismatic calendar is packed as the holiday week unfolds. On December 16, 2025, three online events spotlight coin collections: the Silver City Auctions sale offers a mixed lot of U.S. coins and paper money; Weiss Auctions opens a Coins, Stamps, Currency, and Postcards auction that includes a broad range of world coinage; and Bunte Auction Services launches a timed online auction featuring both modern and historic coins. That same day, Alnwick Auctions presents a live sale with a dedicated coin segment, while The Coin Cabinet’s Modern World Coin Auction concludes, delivering over 260 lots of contemporary global issues.

The momentum continues on December 17, 2025. Midway Auction House’s live auction includes a substantial gold and silver coin block, and Kaufman Realty’s December Coin Auction showcases half‑cents, dollars and silver pieces. Redding Auction Service runs an Antique, Coin & Currency auction, and Peter Francis Auctioneers adds its final weekly sale of the year with a varied coin roster. Premier Auction House’s Collectibles Countdown also lists several prized coin lots, all closing on the same day.

December 18 brings a specialized coin offering from Locke & England’s upcoming auction, while the East Coast Coins Christmas Session 2 on December 19 highlights seasonal demand for rare and commemorative issues. Chorley Auctioneers follows with its Taylor and Sconce sale, featuring a curated coin selection.

The weekend peaks on December 20, 2025, when Coin World Auctions runs an e‑Auction presenting a diverse array of coins, bank notes and medals, and Ritter Auctions hosts a series of Liberty, Missouri coin sales. Grandview Auction House’s Fine Estate auction also includes a notable coin component.

Looking beyond the holidays, Colonial Acres Coins schedules a two‑day Holiday Numismatic Premier Auction on December 26‑27, offering over 1,300 lots of coins, currency and bullion, underscoring the sustained collector interest into the new year. Across these events, trends emerge: a blend of online and live formats, strong representation of both modern circulation issues and historic rarities, and a clear surge in activity as collectors seek holiday gifts and year‑end acquisitions.

Based on 142 digest summaries · Generated December 16, 2025

London Coin Centre

December 11, 2025 —

London Coin Centre is hosting an auction on December 12, 2025, featuring a diverse selection of coins and collectibles. Among the highlights are various Canadian coins, including Nickel Dollars from 1968 to 1985 and Voyageur Silver Dollars from 1950 to 1967. Collectors can also look forward to unique items such as Cassino Tokens made of .999 silver and a range of aviation-themed coins, including the 1996 $20 Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck coin. In addition to coins, the auction will include accessories like 20-pocket binder pages for coin holders, perfect for organizing collections. This event promises to be an excellent opportunity for both seasoned collectors and newcomers to enhance their collections. For more details on upcoming auctions and to explore their extensive inventory of coins and collectibles, readers are encouraged to visit the London Coin Centre's website.

Colonial Acres Coins

December 11, 2025 —

Colonial Acres Coins will host a Holiday Numismatic Premier Auction on December 26 and 27, 2025. This two-session event will feature a diverse selection of 1,311 lots, including coins, currency, and bullion. The first session begins on December 26 at 11:00 AM, followed by the second session on December 27 at the same time. Looking ahead, the January 28, 2026, Treasure Chest Wednesday Auction will offer more opportunities for collectors, with additional sessions scheduled throughout the year, including a Coins, Currency, & Bullion Auction on February 8, 2026. For those interested in numismatics, Colonial Acres Coins provides a wide range of items, from Canadian decimal coins to world coins and paper money. Readers are encouraged to check their website for the latest auction dates and details.

Numisbids Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

NumisBids Auctions is currently featuring a variety of numismatic auctions, showcasing an impressive selection of coins, medals, and banknotes. Notable upcoming events include: - December 11, 2025: The Ancients Auction 29 by The Coin Cabinet, focusing on ancient coins with a 20% commission. - December 11-12, 2025: Auction 121 by Rauch, offering ancient, Habsburg, and world coins and medals, including military orders. - December 11, 2025: Auction 750 by A. Karamitsos, featuring coins, medals, and banknotes. - December 13-14, 2025: Auction 52 by Niemczyk, with over 4,100 coins, medals, badges, and banknotes from Poland, Russia, Germany, and beyond. These auctions provide a wonderful opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to acquire unique pieces. For more details and future auction dates, readers are encouraged to visit the NumisBids website.

The Coin Cabinet

December 11, 2025 —

The Coin Cabinet is hosting several notable auctions in December 2025. The Ancients 29 Auction, featuring 556 lots, will take place on December 11, 2025, starting at 2:00 PM. This auction showcases a diverse range of ancient coins, appealing to both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. Following this, the Modern World Coin Auction 13 will run from November 17 to December 16, 2025, with bidding concluding at 1:00 PM. This auction includes 263 lots, highlighting modern coins from around the globe. For those interested in unique and historical pieces, The Coin Cabinet offers a variety of coins for sale, including gold and silver items from various eras. Readers are encouraged to visit their website for the latest updates on upcoming auctions and to explore their extensive catalogue.

Elgin Coin Club

December 6, 2025 —

The Elgin Coin Club in Elgin, Illinois, is preparing for its next auction on Wednesday, December 6, 2025. This event will feature a variety of member coins, providing an excellent opportunity for collectors to expand their collections. The auction is part of the club's regular monthly meeting, which takes place at 7:00 PM at the Journey of Hope United Methodist Church. In addition to the auction, attendees can enjoy engaging discussions with fellow collectors, Show & Tell presentations, and guest speakers sharing their numismatic expertise. Visitors are always welcome, making it a great chance to connect with the local coin-collecting community. For those interested in future auctions, the Elgin Coin Club typically holds two annual auctions of member coins, along with other engaging activities throughout the year. Check their website for updates on upcoming events and auctions.

Ritter Auctions Inc

December 12, 2025 —

Ritter Auctions Inc. has several upcoming auctions that may interest collectors and homebuyers alike. On December 13, 2025, at 11 a.m., a real estate auction will feature a two-bedroom, one-bath home in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, complete with a heated 30x40 attached three-car garage/workshop. Following this, on December 20, 2025, at 11 a.m., there will be a series of coin auctions in Liberty, Missouri. These include an album of three coin photos, an album of two coin photos, and a large quality coin collection, all showcasing a variety of numismatic treasures. For those interested in real estate or coin collecting, these auctions present a great opportunity. For more details and future auction dates, readers are encouraged to check Ritter Auctions' website.

Great Lakes Coin & Jewelry

December 11, 2025 —

Great Lakes Coin & Jewelry will host an auction on December 12, 2025, featuring a diverse selection of rare coins, including American Gold Eagles and various silver bullion pieces. This event is an excellent opportunity for collectors and investors to enhance their portfolios with unique items from their extensive inventory. In addition to coins, the auction will also showcase fine estate jewelry, offering pieces for all budgets. Whether you are looking for a statement ring or a delicate necklace, there will be something for everyone. For those interested in future auctions, Great Lakes Coin & Jewelry regularly updates their offerings, so be sure to check their website for the latest dates and details.

The London Mint Office

December 10, 2025 —

The London Mint Office continues to offer a diverse selection of commemorative and collector coins. Upcoming auctions feature unique items such as the 'Official Elvis Presley Fairmined Gold Layered Plectrum' Coin, priced at £39.95, and the 'Mickey Mouse Themed' Gold Layered Coin, also available for £39.95. Additionally, collectors may be interested in the 'Remembrance 2025: The Voices of Veterans Fairmined Gold Layered Crown' for £49.95, and the striking 2025 'Splash Struck' 1 oz Silver Angel, priced at £249. As a trusted supplier of historic coins, The London Mint Office invites enthusiasts to explore their offerings and stay tuned for future auction dates. For more information on their products and upcoming events, visit their website.

Numismatic Auctions LLC

December 6, 2025 —

Numismatic Auctions LLC is preparing for Auction Sale #70, which will feature a remarkable selection of rare coins and collectibles. This auction includes Ancient, World, Canadian, and United States coins made from gold, silver, and platinum, alongside exonumia, tokens, medals, and numismatic literature. Highlights of the sale include a collection of 175 lots of Ancient Greek and Roman coins, a complete 50-piece Early US Commemorative Silver Set, and a unique pair of 1859 Proof Lansing banknotes. Additionally, collectors can look forward to a high-grade Walking Liberty Half Dollar collection and a variety of rare Canadian coins, including the finest known 1938 Specimen Silver Dollar. With thousands of items available, Auction Sale #70 promises to be one of the largest offerings to date. For those interested in numismatics, this auction is an excellent opportunity to explore unique and seldom-offered pieces. For more details and updates, please visit Numismatic Auctions LLC's website.

Leu Numismatik AG

December 13, 2025 —

Leu Numismatik AG is hosting two online auctions from December 13 to December 15, 2025. Web Auction 38 features a selection of 2,350 ancient coins and group lots, including Part II of notable collections from Kurt Zimmermann, Dr. Gunter Olf, and Robert Jackson, as well as items from the Rauceby Hoard and a variety of mint errors and numismatic curiosities. Web Auction 39 will showcase 1,200 medieval, Islamic, and world coins and medals, also including Part II of Kurt Zimmermann's collection focused on medieval and world coins. Looking ahead, Leu Numismatik will conduct additional online auctions on March 14-16, 2026, featuring ancient, medieval, and modern coins. Interested collectors are encouraged to explore these offerings and consider consigning their own items for future auctions.

T and T Auctions Ltd

December 11, 2025 —

T and T Auctions Ltd is currently hosting a series of auctions featuring a diverse selection of numismatic and philatelic items. On December 9, the first of three sales from the Jennifer Collection showcased world gold coins and medallions, with a notable emphasis on proof UK sovereigns and Britannia sets. Following this, on December 10, Sale 179 offered a variety of coins and banknotes, including early 20th-century European gold coins and UK pre-1947 silver coinage. Additionally, Sale 180 highlighted stamps, postcards, and collectibles, featuring specialized collections such as GB Queen Victoria and Zanzibar, along with sought-after 1970s China issues. For those interested in the world of stamps, coins, and related collectibles, T and T Auctions invites you to explore their offerings. Please check their website for upcoming auction dates and details on how to participate.

Coin World Auctions

December 16, 2025 —

Coin World Auctions will host an e-Auction on December 20, 2025, featuring a diverse selection of coins, bank notes, and medals. This auction offers collectors a chance to bid on unique items from various eras and regions. Online bidding will close at midnight on the day of the auction. For those interested in numismatics, Coin World Auctions provides a platform to explore and acquire valuable pieces. Readers are encouraged to visit their website for the latest updates and future auction dates.

All Nations Stamps Coins

December 11, 2025 —

All Nations Stamp and Coin will hold its next online auction on Saturday, December 13, 2025, starting at noon. This auction features a diverse array of collectibles, including rare stamps, ancient coins, and historical documents. Notable items include a VF Mint HR 1897 $2 Jubilee and a VF 1851 12d Black Green Specimen Plate Proof. Collectors can participate by viewing and bidding online, with updates on bids provided every Wednesday and Friday morning. All Nations Stamp and Coin has been a trusted name in the collectibles community since 1949, offering appraisal services and accepting consignments for their auctions. For those interested in exploring unique treasures, visit their website for more details and to stay informed about future auction dates.

Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry

December 9, 2025 —

Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry is hosting an upcoming auction featuring a diverse array of items, including rare coins, diamonds, estate jewelry, paper money, fine art, stamps, sterling silver, and high-end collectibles. This auction provides an excellent opportunity for both buyers and sellers to engage in the market for valuable personal property. With nearly 50 years of experience, Gulfcoast is known for its integrity and expertise in liquidating family heirlooms, ensuring clients receive top dollar for their valuables. The auction catalog reaches affluent consumers across more than 50 countries, making it a significant platform for those looking to buy or sell unique items. For more details on upcoming auction dates and to explore their extensive inventory of precious metals and designer jewelry, interested parties are encouraged to visit Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry's website or contact their Fort Myers or Bonita Springs locations.

East Coast Coins, Auctions and Collectables

December 16, 2025 —

East Coast Coins, Auctions and Collectables will feature its Christmas Session 2 auction on December 19, 2025, at 7 PM. This auction promises a variety of unique items perfect for collectors and gift-givers alike. In addition to this upcoming event, East Coast Coins specializes in a wide range of collectables, including coins, antiques, and other memorabilia. For those interested in expanding their collections or finding special gifts, it is worth checking their website for future auction dates and details.

Capitol Auctions & Antique

December 11, 2025 —

Capitol Auctions & Antique is hosting online auctions for collectable coins and currency, starting December 11, 2025. This Indiana-based auction house specializes exclusively in U.S. and world coins and paper money, ensuring that consignors achieve the best possible prices through competitive bidding. With nearly 50 years of experience, Capitol Auctions is known for its commitment to customer satisfaction and transparent processes, including free verbal appraisals and low consignor rates. Collectors and enthusiasts are encouraged to participate in these auctions, where a diverse range of coins and currency will be available. For those interested in consigning items, Capitol Auctions is always accepting submissions. To stay updated on future auction dates and offerings, readers are invited to check their website regularly.

Klaassen Realty & Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Klaassen Realty & Auctions has several upcoming auctions that may interest collectors and equipment buyers. The International Coins #18 auction will close on December 17, 2025, featuring a notable selection of foreign coins, including more silver than in previous sales and one gold coin. Bidders can expect thorough verification of precious metal content for assurance. Following that, International Coins #19 will close on December 22, 2025, continuing the series with additional foreign coins, all tested for authenticity. For those in need of equipment, the Mower King & AGT Equipment auction has concluded but check back for future listings of new equipment and attachments from brands like Mower King and AGT. For more details on these auctions or to consign items, please contact Klaassen Realty & Auctions at 712-754-3500.

Sovereign Rarities

December 11, 2025 —

Sovereign Rarities in London is currently preparing for its upcoming auction, featuring a diverse selection of coins and medals. Among the highlights are the British George III Gold Pattern Half-Guinea from 1762, estimated at £40,000, and a rare Gold Proof 100 Drachmai from Greece, valued at £40,000 as well. Collectors will also find notable items such as the Charles III Gold Proof 5oz coin commemorating the D-Day Anniversary, priced at £3,500, and a unique Battle of Hastings 900th Anniversary two-medal set in gold, with an estimate of £18,250. For those interested in numismatics, Sovereign Rarities offers a rich array of historical pieces, including ancient and modern coins. Readers are encouraged to visit their website for details on future auctions and available lots.

Cordier Auctions & Appraisals

December 11, 2025 —

Cordier Auctions & Appraisals has several upcoming auctions that will showcase a diverse array of items. On December 11, 2025, the Coins, Sterling, and Jewelry Auction will feature a selection of U.S. gold and silver coins, including a notable 1928 piece. Additionally, a Real Estate Auction will take place on the same day, offering a property located at 215 S Enola Drive in Enola, Pennsylvania. The following day, December 12, 2025, a Consignment and Estate Auction will highlight fine and decorative arts, featuring works by renowned artists such as Chihuly and Dali. This auction will also include a variety of antiques and collectibles. Cordier Auctions is known for its extensive offerings, including fine art, jewelry, coins, and real estate. For those interested in consigning items or participating in future auctions, more information is available on their website.

Numismatica Ars Classica

December 13, 2025 —

Numismatica Ars Classica will hold Auction 163, a solely online event, on December 2 and 3, 2025. This auction features a diverse array of coins, including notable pieces such as an Austrian Doppelter Reichstaler from the reign of Archduke Ferdinand I, estimated at 1,750 EUR, and a French Ecu from 1740, with an estimate of 6,000 EUR. Additionally, collectors can look forward to an English Crown from the time of Elizabeth I, estimated at 10,000 EUR. Following this, Auction 161 is scheduled for December 16, 2025, showcasing significant historical coins, including a Henry VIII Angel estimated at 6,000 EUR and a rare Edward VIII pattern shilling, estimated at 50,000 EUR. For those interested in numismatics, Numismatica Ars Classica offers a rich selection of ancient and world coins. Readers are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and details.

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