ABOUT LEGEND NUMISMATICS

LEGEND NUMISMATICS THE HOME OF TRUE LEGENDARY COLLECTIONS

THE BOB SIMPSON COLLECTION-ONLY THE BEST OR THE BEST WORKS FOR HIM. HW STILL HOLDS COINS VALUED IN EXCESS OF $150 MILLION -INCLUDING THE GOLD AMAZONIAN SET

THE INSANE BRUCE MORELAN BUST DOLLARS AND TYPE COLLECTION (ALL PCGS CAC AND ALL THE FINEST).  SET NOW SOLD. HE ALSO OWNED CLASSIC RARITIES THAT INCLUDE THE WORLD FORMER WORLD RECORD HOLDER 1794 SP 66-COST $10,000,000.00, THE MILLER 10C 1894-S PCG SMS65+ CAC, THE 5C 1913 EXELIASBERG PCGS PR66 (THE FINEST), AND THE DEXTER 1804. 

THE LAW/SIMPSON HALF DIMES ( INCLUDING THE UNIQUE 70s) AND MS BARBER DIMES

THE HALF DOME COLLECTION  THE #1 PCGS CAC 20TH CENTURY GOLD COMPLETE-INCLUDED IS THE FINEST PCGS CAC $5 INDIAN SET. HE ALSO HAS: A $20 1927D PCGS MS66 AND A $20 1907 UTRA HIGH RELIEF PCGS MS68 CAC! 

THE RSD #1 ALL TIME MS+PR BARBER QUARTER COLLECTION-ALL PCGS CAC

THE BLACK CAT COLLECTION-THIS TYPE COLLECTION (ALL PCGS CAC) RIVALS ANY EVER BUILT! HE NOW HAS OVER 400 OF THE WORLDS GREATEST PATTERNS TOO! HE OWNS THE #1 ALL TIME PR 20C COLLECTION (75-S PCGS PR64 CAC  INCLUDED) AND THE MORELAN ALL TIME FINEST EVER MS TRADE DOLLAR COLLECTION-MEOW! 

THE TOM BENDER PROOF $3 GOLD COLLECTION

MERC MADNESS-THE FINEST EVER MERC DIME SET ALL PCGS CAC

FAR EAST EAGLE 1793 1C SET-INCLUDING THE 1C CHAIN AMERI PCGS SP 65 CAC! WE 100% HELPED BUILT HIM THE #1 $10 INDIAN GOLD PROOF COLLECTION TOO (SOLD INACT TO JERRY FORYSTHE). 

THERE ARE TOO MANY COLLECTIONS TO LIST. WE ARE NOT AN OVER HYPED ONE TRICK PONY. WE KNOW WHAT IT TAKES TO BUILD GREAT COLLECTIONS!  

EXCEPTIONAL COINS AT EXCEPTIONAL PRICES

Since 1987, Legend Numismatics has been building an unequaled reputation among casual collectors and avid investors a like by locating and procuring top quality rare coins. Over the past decade, Legend has built more #1 PCGS Registry sets than anyone.

As of June 2018 Legend Numismatics has exclusively built 11 of the 40 Hall or Fame Sets on the PCGS Registry (we quit counting). Highlights include: The Legend MS Bust/Trade/Seated Dollar Sets, The Law Bust/Seated Half Dime Sets, #1 MS+PR 3CS Sets, the RSD MS Barber Quarter Set, The Black Cat Collection (which includes 400 of the worlds finest Patterns). All the Bob Simpson collections (legend was his exclusive dealer), plus many other unnamed unregistered sets. Our sales in 2017 were $35 million (not including auction representation). We handle thousands of $1,000 coins and we are the people who purchased the $1 1794 SP 66 for $10,000,000 in 2013 (the worlds second most valuable coin)!

Our buying power is unmatched. in 2023 Legend Numismatics had spent spent in excess of  $45,000,000.00  buying the finest coins on the market including paying via bank wire $11,000,000.00 for the Bob Simpson #1 ALL TIME FINEST $10 Indian Collection (PCGS graded).

Exceptional coins are always in demand, and we believe you should never settle for anything less than the highest quality coin at the best possible value. Our motto is and has always been” “there is no substitution or quality” We our resources are so huge, Legend can help you no matter what size your collection is. We attend every major show and auction (in may auctions we are the top buyers). We’re never further than an email or call away!

Let Legend handle your next purchase or sale, and get the very best price for that exceptional coin.  Check out our online multi million dollar inventory of the very best PCGS CAC coins on the market! We are real bourse floor numismatists-NOT marketers or sales people.

We are different than other firms. Try us. We can do (and have done) what other dealers only dream about.  You can buy one coin or set out to build a top collection, we work with EVERYONE!

 

About Laura Sperber

Laura Sperber started full time in coins in 1978. She worked the bourse floor until 1986, when she started Legend Numismatics, a company devoted to selling to collectors. To date, she has handled close to $1 billion worth of rare coins. She was personally picked by the late Jack Lee to buy the entire DMPL side of his Morgan set, and she is the exclusive agent for EIGHT of the top collectors today.

She exclusively built the following world-class collections with collectors:

  • All the Law Collections-MS+PR 3CS #1, H.01 MS #1, MS +PR Barber Dimes formerly #1.
  • The Legend Collections 1794-1883 Dollars. Including the 1794 SP 66 and an 1804.
  • The entire Simpson Collection (which includes numerous finest #1 sets and major rarities)-soon to be the world’s most valuable collection
  • The Shalor Collection of spectacular colored Commems—including all Pan Pac patterns and proofs! Included is a COMPLETE Pan Pac Pattern set including one of two know Gold 50C PP’s!
  • The Legend set of PR 3CS #1 all time and it includes the 1851.
  • Was the sole dealer for the JFS Commems, Morgans, and MS Seated Dollars (all now sold).
  • Five world class major Type Sets (NONE are registered-but you’d know many of the famous coins).
  • The Coronet Collection of MS Morgans and the Sunset Hill Collection of Proof Morgans.
  • The Far East Eagle PR $10 Indian set.
  • A GEM 1793 1C set-including the 1793 Chain Specimen
  • The JEU PR 67 10C-50C Proof Barber Collection.
  • The Black Cat Collections which include 400 of the worlds greatest Patterns and a top Type set-Meow!
  • The Half Dome Collection 20th Century Gold-100% PCGS CAC. Highlight: Ultra High Relief MS 68!
  • The Great Pacific CC Collection. ALL PCGS. Includes $1 1891-CC PCGS MS68PL CAC, 1893CC PCGS MS64 DMPL and a $20 1870-CC PCGS AU55!

She has sold more million-dollar coins privately than anyone—and sold them to 12 different people. She has placed THREE 1927D $20, the last one a  PCGS MS66 for $2 million. In 2023 she placed the $10 1920-S PCGS MS67+ CAC for $3,500,000.00!

She graded and sold the Dakota Collection of Walkers and Morgans-over 10,000 GEM coins (average value $200). Today she is selling a staggering 1500+ MS Buffalo Nickels.

In 2014, she became an ANA Board member and created Legend Numismatic Rare Coin Auctions, which has been a success from day one.

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