Dell Loy Hansen

Dell Loy Hansen

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The Hunt for the 1875 $10

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The Hunt for the 1875 $10

The story of the D.L. Hansen collection has been written several places and as we wind down the challenge of collecting an example of every circulation strike piece from the US Mint, there are a few pieces that have eluded our grasp in the past few years. The search

Coins We Love: Action in Atlanta!

Coins We Love: Action in Atlanta!

As mentioned last time, you can find us in Atlanta, Georgia this week, attending the ANA show at the Cobb Galleria Center. This location is attached to a popular hotel that is actually home to one of the largest coin shows that I remember from my childhood. My parents and

Coins We Love: Midwinter Showstoppers!

Coins We Love: Midwinter Showstoppers!

Greetings from sunny Southern California! The weather has been lovely and the trip has been fantastic. We came out here to bid in the auction, visit a few friends, and to review a rather large deal that we were able to secure on Monday. All-in-all it has been an incredibly

Auction #1093 Live Now! Browse & Bid Today!

Auction #1093 Live Now! Browse & Bid Today!

[https://www.davidlawrence.com/en-us/?auctionids=627252] Our Sunday Internet Auction #1093 [https://www.davidlawrence.com/en-us/?auctionids=627252] offers another selection from the D.L. Hansen Collection [https://www.davidlawrence.com/en-us?tb=786567&PriceLow=0&PriceHigh=100000000&GradeLow=0&GradeHigh=70&auctionIds=627252&

Auction #1092 Lots Posted. Browse & Bid Today!

Auction #1092 Lots Posted. Browse & Bid Today!

[https://www.davidlawrence.com/en-us/?auctionids=626751] [https://www.davidlawrence.com/en-us/?auctionids=626751] Our Sunday Internet Auction #1092 [https://www.davidlawrence.com/en-us/?auctionids=626751] offers another selection from the D.L. Hansen Collection [https://www.davidlawrence.com/en-us?tb=786567&PriceLow=0&PriceHigh=100000000&GradeLow=

Coins We Love: Where Coins and Customers Come First

Coins We Love: Where Coins and Customers Come First

What a week! We’ve launched our first two auctions in the upcoming series of Selections from the Hansen Collection as well as some really nice, new pieces from our travels, packages, and relationships that we’ve cultivated over the past 40 years. I can honestly say that this is

Another 1894-S Dime Finds Its Way Home: David Lawrence Rare Coins and D.L. Hansen Acquire Famous Numismatic Rarity

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Another 1894-S Dime Finds Its Way Home: David Lawrence Rare Coins and D.L. Hansen Acquire Famous Numismatic Rarity

On Thursday night, August 16th, 2019, at the Stack’s-Bowers Rarities Night Auction, hosted by the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money, John Brush, President of David Lawrence Rare Coins and D.L. Hansen,

Opening the Vault: An Update on the Hansen Collection

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Opening the Vault: An Update on the Hansen Collection

Quite a bit has been said about the benefits, dangers, and thrills of Registry Sets. While some dealers have based their businesses around the concept, others have done so at first but changed swiftly when things weren't exciting enough, and some people never jumped on board.

David Lawrence Rare Coins and D.L. Hansen Acquire Another Great Rarity: 1885 Trade Dollar NGC Proof 66

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David Lawrence Rare Coins and D.L. Hansen Acquire Another Great Rarity: 1885 Trade Dollar NGC Proof 66

On the evening of Thursday January 10, 2019, at the Heritage Platinum Night Auction hosted by the F.U.N. Show, John Brush, President of David Lawrence Rare Coins and D.L. Hansen, the owner of the Greatest U.S. Coin Collection of All-Time, acquired the famous and rare 1885 Trade Dollar, graded by NGC

New Selections from the D.L. Hansen Collection Offered in Auction #1043

New Selections from the D.L. Hansen Collection Offered in Auction #1043

[https://www.davidlawrence.com/en-us/?auctionids=601702] We are excited to offer the next installation of our Numismatic Masters Series Auctions featuring Part II from the D.L. Hansen Collection [https://www.davidlawrence.com/en-us/?auctionids=601702]. Dell Loy Hansen, the premier collector of our time, has set lofty goals

Eclipsing Eliasberg: D.L. Hansen's Numismatic Moonshot for the Greatest Collection of All Time

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Eclipsing Eliasberg: D.L. Hansen's Numismatic Moonshot for the Greatest Collection of All Time

Dell Loy Hansen is no stranger to success. The Utah businessman aims high – sky high. He operates dozens of businesses, owns a Major League Soccer team (Real Salt Lake), and has his eyes set on a most grandiose of numismatic challenges: building the greatest U.S. coin collection of all

DLRC Show Journal: 2018 World's Fair of Money

DLRC Show Journal: 2018 World's Fair of Money

Sunday: Sunday morning my wife, kids, and in-laws toured the historic side of Philadelphia. A quick run through Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the Museum of the American Revolution was a wonderful outing to start the week off right and to say goodbye to the family for a few

David Lawrence Rare Coins and D.L. Hansen Acquire the “King of American Coins”

David Lawrence Rare Coins and D.L. Hansen Acquire the “King of American Coins”

David Lawrence Rare Coins, on behalf of Dell Loy Hansen, acquired one of the fifteen known examples of the world-famous 1804 Draped Bust Dollar, known as the “King of American Coins” for $2.64 million via the Heritage Auctions event on June 14th, hosted by the Long Beach Coin Expo.

Numismatic Masters Auction #1 Realizes Over 1.7 Million Dollars

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Numismatic Masters Auction #1 Realizes Over 1.7 Million Dollars

The first in our exciting quarterly series, The Numismatic Masters Internet Auctions, featuring offerings from the collection of D.L Hansen, has just ended with tremendous results. We would like to extend our thanks to all those who participated in this auction, making it one of our most successful online

Coins We Love - March 29

Coins We Love - March 29

Spring has finally arrived in Virginia Beach, at least for a day or two. While we were trudging through the snow in Baltimore last week, we’re thinking of walking on the beach this afternoon. As it is often said, if you don’t like the weather in Virginia Beach,

David Lawrence Rare Coins Acquires Hall of Fame Collection

David Lawrence Rare Coins of Virginia Beach has purchased one of the most impressive sets of U.S. coins that has ever been assembled. The collection, pieced together by mega-collector Bruce Morelan via Legend Numismatics, was set to be auctioned through Legend Auctions in May. However, in advance of the