RUNNEMEDE, NJ.- Goldin announced the appointment of Charles Blane as Coin and Numismatic Consignment Director. One of the most recognizable figures in the coin industry, Blane brings extensive expertise in coins, banknotes, and medals to the role.

Throughout his nearly two decades in the industry, Blane has brought over $100 million in consignments to auction, including some of the most prestigious single owner numismatic collections. Prior to joining Goldin, Blane began his career at Christie’s in 2007 before becoming Managing Director, Americas, at Spink, where he developed deep industry knowledge and connections. Career highlights include The Rauf Al Mannai Collection of Coins & Banknotes, The George Blaine Collection of Chinese Coins, The Omar Waddington Collection of Scottish & Irish Banknotes, and the Michael E. Bonine Collection of Persian Banknotes.

“I am delighted to join the most innovative and exciting company in the auction industry,” said Blane. “Goldin’s entry into the coin business is timely, and I am looking forward to taking the coin department to new heights. Our potential is limitless.”

At Goldin, Blane will strengthen the coin division as the auction house continues to bring the most distinguished collections across categories to market. A lifelong collector, Blane will meet all coin, banknote, and medal consignment needs as he works alongside buyers and sellers to maximize results and deliver the premium service Goldin is renowned for.





“Goldin is proud to announce Charles’ recent hiring to the consignment team,” said Dave Amerman, Head of Revenue at Goldin. “His background and industry expertise will be invaluable as we continue to expand our offerings for new and returning collectors.”

Blane begins his post by overseeing Goldin’s Fall Coin & Currency Auction, which will open tonight, October 1, at 8 p.m. ET. Offering a curated selection of global coins and numismatic rarities, the auction will run through October 21 on Goldin.com.