Category Archives: ACTV Exclusive

Barry’s Night Of Wes Hunting Glass 5/17

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May
2012
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Tune in this Thursday, May 17th, at 8pm EST / 5pm PST for Barry’s Night Of Wes Hunting Glass! Barry is excited to feature stunning originals from an artist who is at the forefront of the American Glass movement, and … Continue reading  

Ai WeiWei: “The Box”

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May
2012
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Ai Weiwei A Living Sculpture 2012 In The Box, Pippy Houldsworth Gallery Chinese artist Ai Weiwei may be strictly forbidden from leaving China, but that hasn’t stopped his voice from carrying far across the world. In fact, his presence is … Continue reading  

Munch’s The Scream Auctioned Off For Record Setting $119.9 Million

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May
2012
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On May 2, 2012, five art collectors battled in an auction for Edvard Munch’s 1895 pastel of The Scream. The entire auction took 12 minutes, with The Scream ultimately selling for $119.9 million. It’s the world’s most expensive work of … Continue reading  

A Night At The Hermitage 5/10

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May
2012
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Tune in this Thursday, May 10th, at 8pm EST / 5pm PST for Barry’s Night At The Hermitage! Barry is excited to feature stunning originals from master artists such as Ilona Kustan, Sasha Bassari, new Art & Coin TV artist … Continue reading  

Sotheby’s To Auction Munch’s The Scream

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May
2012
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When Edvard Munch created “The Scream” in 1895, he had no idea just how big of an impact that androgynous, tormented creature would have. In addition to being one of the most recognizable works in the history of art, it’s … Continue reading  

How To Spot the “Rusty Fish Hook” Morgan Dollar

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May
2012
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This week, we look at the “Rusty Fish Hook” Morgans. Unique and collectable coins are often referred to as “VAMs,” or by their VAM number—a ranking based on a numerical grading scale, created by numismatic authors Leroy Van Allen and … Continue reading  

Rare 1792 Silver Cent Sells for $1.15 Million

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Apr
2012
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A rare 1792 Silver Center Cent recently sold at auction for $1.15 million dollars. The coin, an experimental prototype called “Judd 1,” is more than 200 years old, made with a copper ring that surrounds a small plug of silver, … Continue reading  

A Night Of Ferjo Originals 4/27

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Apr
2012
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Tune in at 8pm EST / 5pm PST this Friday, April 27th, for A Night Of Ferjo Originals! Claire is excited to feature a small collection of breathtaking originals from the Master of Dimension. Don’t miss this Friday night art … Continue reading  

Engraver Of The Week: John R. Sinnock

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Apr
2012
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John R. Sinnock (1888 – 1947) was the eighth Chief Engraver and Sculptor of the United States Mint. During his tenure at this post, he designed the Roosevelt Dime, the Franklin Half Dollar, assisted with the modern Purple Heart, the … Continue reading  

World Premiere Event: David Lloyd Glover Documentary 4/19

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Apr
2012
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Tune in this Thursday, April 19th, at 8pm EST / 5pm PST for the World Premiere Release of our David Lloyd Glover Documentary! Claire is excited to feature a stunning selection of originals that Glover created exclusively during filming. Also, … Continue reading