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MAJOR BURGLARY: Over $2,000,000 of coins missing

A Central Ohio customer of SIMCO Numismatics, who wishes to remain anonymous, was burglarized a few days before Christmas. The large in-house safe was removed intact. In addition to cash, a substantial amount of jewelry, numerous coins, (some very rare and unique), were stolen. A partial listing includes:

Date Denom. Grading Svc. Grade Cert #

  • 1893-S $1 PCGS MS65 4501683
  • 1884 Trade $1 PCGS PR50 5651088
  • 1895 $1 PCGS PR67 1376127
  • 1895-O $1 PCGS MS64 05700144
  • 1895-O $1 PCGS MS62 4981148
  • 1895-O $1 PCGS MS61 9790601
  • 1884-S $1 NGC MS63 Eliasberg
  • 1884-S $1 NGC MS62 275845-001
  • 1892-S $1 NGC MS62 693511-001
  • 1889-CC $1 NGC MS64DPL 650354-010
  • 1889-CC $1 NGC MS62 348996-002
  • 1886-O $1 NGC MS63DPL 688352-047
  • 1903-S $1 PCGS MS66 8453503
  • 1918/17-D 5c PCGS MS62 6582846
  • 1795 $1 NGC AU58 Carter 56297-001

Many coins of lesser value were also taken. For a more complete listing or if you have any information that might be helpful in the recovery of these coins and /or the apprehension of the thieves, please contact:

Larry Shepherd
SIMCO Numismatics
P.O. Box 54867
Cincinnati, OH 45254
513-702-4466 Cell
859-635-6226 Office
simco@fuse.net

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