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JOEL D. RETTEW

Professional Accreditation & Achievements

Since 1953 - A Trusted Name in Numismatics!
Serving the Collector with Honesty, Value and Reliability.
A Family-owned Business where Customer Service is not a word, it's an Attitude.

Specializing in Rare Coin Investments for over 50 Years!

Life Member of the American Numismatics Association - #702

Contributor to the Redbook and the Bluebook for 20 years!

Contributor to the Coin Universe Pricing Guide!

Contributor to the Official A.N.A. Grading Standards for United States Coins!

Co-Instructor with J. P. Martin A.N.A. Grading Seminar!

Underbidder on the Largest Numismatic Transaction* in U.S. History!

*The Redfield Collection of Silver Dollars in 1976 at $7.2 Million*

Life Member of the Numismatic Literary Guild!

Continuous weekly coin columnist for the Los Angeles Times for over 17 years!

Numismatic Speaker and Lecturer!

One of the Founders of the California Coin Dealers Association in 1969!

Works with our Lobbyist in Sacramento, helping to make some of the regulations that improve our Industry on the State level (ie. No Sales Tax on Transactions of $1000 or More)

Expert Witness in the U.S. Court System!

Has Sold over $600 MILLION DOLLARS in RARE COINS!

Appraiser for the Federal Trade Commission!

Authorized Dealer for PCGS, NGC, and ANACS submissions 
(since the inception of PCGS in 1986, JOEL D. RETTEW  has submitted over 100,000 coins for certification)

Serving on Three Committees for the American Numismatics Association:
Membership Committee, Education Committee, and the Advisory Committee!

Professional Numismatic Guild Life Member