Numismatic News

Michael O’Higgins

Editor’s Note: This business profile was originally published in the February/ March 2020 issue of COINage magazine. It is reprinted here with permission.

Gobrecht Numismatics of Hollywood, Fla., is celebrating 50 years of business this year. Achieving a milestone of 50 years in 2020 seems almost magical, but in reality, it’s the result of developing a life-long passion for coins and working hard. This reality is the

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