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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;krispy, post: 672878, member: 19065&quot;]<u>Unfortunately</u>, there are not so many coin shops left in the city, though you may locate private dealers who deal in serious high grade collections available by appointment.</p><p><br /></p><p>For your upcoming trip to NYC consider this exhibition:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t58690/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t58690/"><b>Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art - June 30th - November 15 2009</b></a> There are a few nice, raw: eagles, double eagles and several medallions on display.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>...as mentioned earlier in this tread and not far from the Met is <a href="http://www.stacks.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.stacks.com/" rel="nofollow">Stack&#039;s</a> on West 57th Street in Manhattan.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, off the beaten path and esp. for visitors, some old coins and currency turn up on weekends in the few remaining weekend flea markets, these will be raw, in flips tossed loosely in vitrine cases full of badges and junk, you have to hunt at these flea markets... for instance on Saturday/Sunday from morning through midday there&#039;s an outdoor flea market at W17th Street and 6th Avenue. And occasionally one sets up on W24th between 8th Ave./9th Ave.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just one place I know about in Brooklyn, but have never taken the time to visit, is the <a href="http://www.brooklyngallery.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.brooklyngallery.com/" rel="nofollow">Brooklyn Gallery of Coins, Inc.</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also in January 2010, the <a href="http://www.nyinc.info/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.nyinc.info/" rel="nofollow">NYINC</a> will be going on.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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