August 2026 Coins & Currency Auction

Welcome to the August 2026 Coins & Currency Auction hosted by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals!

Bid Online Now at:
https://bid.alaskapremierauctions.com/ui/auctions/165734

This auction features more than 180 lots of coins, currency, bullion, exonumia, and numismatic collectibles drawn from estates, private collections, and consignors across Alaska. The catalog spans more than two centuries of numismatic history, offering everything from early United States coinage and Pre-1933 gold to modern bullion, certified rarities, world coins, paper currency, medals, and antique pocket watches.

Gold is a major highlight of the sale, with an exceptional selection of American Gold Eagles in multiple denominations and years, including inaugural 1986 issues, Millennium examples, the final-year 2021 Type 1 reverse, and modern Type 2 designs. Also featured are historic United States gold coins including an 1853 Liberty Head Gold Dollar (Type 1), an 1881 Liberty Head Half Eagle, and a 1910 Indian Head Half Eagle with Bela Lyon Pratt's distinctive incuse design. Investment-grade bullion is well represented with .9999 fine gold bars from PAMP Suisse, Perth Mint, APMEX, and Commerzbank, including the limited-edition 2026 PAMP Suisse Lucky Scarab 5 gram gold bar with a mintage of just 6,000 pieces.

Silver collectors will find an extensive selection of Morgan Dollars, Peace Dollars, Capped Bust Half Dollars, Seated Liberty coinage, Franklin Half Dollars, Walking Liberty Half Dollars, Washington Quarters, Mercury Dimes, Better Date Lincoln Cents, Large Cents, Indian Head Cents, proof sets, silver bullion, and numerous collector groupings spanning the 19th and 20th centuries. Certified material includes dozens of PCGS and NGC graded American Silver Eagles, featuring MS69 and MS70 examples, Early Releases, First Strike labels, anniversary issues, and proof coins.

The auction also features a diverse selection of world numismatics and exonumia, including Japanese Samurai Money from the late Edo and early Meiji periods, Panamanian silver coinage, Alaska Mint commemoratives, Franklin Mint issues, sterling silver commemoratives, historical Alaska medals, and other collectible silver pieces. Paper currency highlights include an 1899 "Mini-Porthole" $2 Silver Certificate alongside additional collectible United States notes.

Rounding out the catalog is an outstanding selection of early American pocket watches by Elgin, National Watch Company, American Watch Company, and other respected makers. Housed in heavy coin silver cases and dating to the mid- to late-19th century, these classic American timepieces offer an appealing combination of horological history, precious metal content, and period craftsmanship.

Whether you're building a collection, investing in precious metals, searching for key dates, or simply looking for an affordable addition to your collection, there is something for every level of collector throughout this auction.

Every lot opens at just $5 and is offered without reserve. Bid early, bid often, and don't miss your opportunity to add exceptional coins, currency, bullion, and historic collectibles to your collection.

AUCTION CLOSING: 
This auction opened for bidding on July 29th and will begin to close at 6:00 pm AKDT on Wednesday, August 5th. It features a soft close of 3 lots per minute. If a bid is placed in the final minute, that lot will be extended an additional 60 seconds until no other bids are placed and the lot is sold.

PREVIEW:
Limited in-person previews are available by appointment only. Additional condition reports in the form of descriptions, videos, or photos can be provided upon request. Please email Admin@AlaskaPremierAuctions.com at least 48 hours before the auction closes with any inquiries.

LOCATION: 
All inventory is located at our warehouse facility at 325 West Potter Dr., Anchorage, AK 99518.

LOCAL PICK-UP TIMES: 
10 am - 5:45 pm on Thursday & Friday, August 6th & 7th.

DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: 
We offer shipping services on just about everything! For shipping-related questions, please email us Shipping@AlaskaPremierAuctions.com or call/text 907.570.7050 to coordinate shipping arrangements. If you are a winning bidder, you will receive a text message or email shortly after the auction concludes, allowing you to reserve a pick-up appointment time slot or choose shipping. Simply follow the prompts.

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