Numismatic Cataloger

Core Responsibilities

• Research & Attribute: Investigate the historical background, origin, minting data, and provenance of diverse numismatic items across multiple time periods.
• Write Detailed Descriptions: Craft accurate, descriptive, and engaging text for auction catalogs, collection databases, or educational publications.
• Assign References: Cross-reference physical items with standard numismatic guides and grading systems (such as PCGS, NGC, the Red Book, or Krause).

Required Skills & Competencies

• Numismatic Expertise: Familiarity with specific historical coinage, mainly World or Ancient Coins.
• Analytical Research & Writing: Exceptional written communication skills capable of transforming raw historical data into clear, persuasive, or academic descriptions.
• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with professional collection management databases, auction software, and basic office suites (like Microsoft Excel).
• Time Management: Capability to work efficiently under strict deadlines in fast-paced auction environments.

Education And Experience Collage degree preferred but not required.

Previous work in numismatics not required but encouraged.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits Health Insurance - Including: Medical, vision, dental, life insurance, AD& D, Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance

Paid vacation and holidays

401K Plan W/Company Match

Schedule Monday to Friday

Overtime

Weekend availability

Ability To Commute/relocate Costa Mesa, CA 92626: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In office

Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in U.S. Thorough background check. This is a full-time position. No recruiters.