Dave Hunt and Bob March Join Rare Coin Dealer Certified Assets Management, Open West Coast Office

Certified Assets Management, Inc, one of the foremost certified rare coin dealers in the world is pleased to announce the opening of its New West Coast office at 1400 N. Harbor Blvd. Ste in Fullerton, CA. Certified Assets Management, Inc, operates with an emphasis on quality and a diverse offering of products and services ranging from bullion, generic gold, investment grade rarities to ultra rarities, gold IRA's and auction consultancy.

Wilmington, DE (PRWEB) May 14, 2009 -- Certified Assets Management, Inc, one of the foremost certified rare coin dealers in the world is pleased to announce the opening of its New West Coast office at 1400 N. Harbor Blvd. Ste in Fullerton, CA.

Certified Assets Management, Inc, operates with an emphasis on quality and a diverse offering of products and services ranging from bullion, generic gold, investment grade rarities to ultra rarities, gold IRA's and auction consultancy.

"This new office will help Certified Assets better serve both our new and existing customers", commented Bob Higgins, president of Certified Assets." We have assembled a team comprised of the best numismatic talent in the industry, and we are excited about this expansion."

Indeed, at a time when many dealers are pulling back and contracting their businesses, Certified Assets has its sights on growing market share, expanding its operations and bringing new services and products to its customers.

"We have seen a significant increase in our bullion and generic gold business this year. As a result, we have reached out to establish new partnerships and increase our services to clients in this area", stated Higgins."Gold IRA's are a great example. We have established new relationships with third party administrator Entrust, and expanded services at our bullion storage facility First State Depository, to offer clients a 'One Stop Shop' for setting up a self directed IRA, purchasing gold and Silver Bullion, and safely storing the assets at our level three Depository"

Certified Assets has also maintained its leadership position as one of the nations largest rare coin dealers, with over $20 million dollars of inventory,. mostly incredible high grade classic US rarities such as the Proof 69 Ultra High Relief $20 Saint Gaudens.

Staffing the new office are three highly experienced numismatists. They include:

David W. Hunt
With a Degree from Florida International University, Mr. Hunt has been a professional Coin Dealer for 30 years. Having been a veteran of innumerable coin shows he is privileged to run the West Coast Office of the Highly Successful Certified Assets Management, Inc. Rare Coin firm. He has sold well over $250 million dollars in high end Rare Coins and has handled many large collections. This has consisted of coins such as the Harry Newhouse PCGS Census Collection of St. Gaudens (The Finest Known set at the time and is now registered with NGC as such today), the Connecticut State Library Specimen 1927-D $20 in MS-66 (a multi-million dollar coin), a 1795 $10 Eagle in Mint State 65, a 1795 Bust Dollar in Mint State 66 (Finest Known) and many other Census Quality Classic American Rarities.

He wrote his own Company Newsletter, MarketWatch, for many years and was a contributing editor to Gary North's Investment Coin Review and has been quoted in several books on Coins. As well as having Co-Authored David Hall's original major research project on coin prices, his 35 Year Rare Coin Price Study, Mr. Hunt is a member of most major Numismatic Organizations such as NGC, the ANA (since 1979), CSNA and was an active participant in ICTA (Industry Council for Tangible Assets) in years past. In 1992-1993 his company (Inland Empire Numismatics, Inc.) had a voice on the Board of Directors for the CCE (Certified Coin Exchange).

Mr. Hunt is active in his Church and is a member of the Steering Committee for Boy Scout Troop 623. He is also on the Board of Directors (currently) of UCEFA; United Charities Endowment Fund of America working on water projects in Africa. He lives with his lovely wife Marlene and two children, Alex and Danielle in Southern California at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.

Bob March
Born and raised in sunny Southern California, Bob March was introduced to coins at a very young age by his father and grandfather who were collectors for all of their lives. Prior to his joining Certified Assets Bob had learned the ins and outs of the Rare Coin Business while working for one of the largest Retail firms in the coin industry that has an extensive inventory of over $50 million dollars in Classic Rarities. While there Bob was involved in the purchase, trade or outright sale of tens of millions of dollars in Rare Coins and precious metals. He has also placed some of the rarest coins in the industry with collectors and investors. He has added to his frequent flyer miles with trips to many of the industries top shows and investment seminars.

While adding to his personal collection of coins and collectibles, Bob attends many classic and vintage car shows on his off time as well as furthering his education in Numismatics and the history of our country. Some of his personal favorites are pre-1833 coins. He has been collecting and restoring antiques for many years too. Coins are a passion of his and Bob plans on spending many years in this field, as he is very excited to be a part of the nation's top wholesaler, Certified Assets Management. His ANA number is #3129895.

James B. Howorth
James lives in South Orange County with his wife and 3 boys and thoroughly enjoys the Southern California lifestyle and weather!

He migrated from England in the eighties; where he attended the renowned Haileybury College and represented the First XV Rugby team

In recent years he has acquired a passion for numismatics and coin collecting. Whether acquiring a collector coin or a 6 figure rarity he is consistently recognized for dependability, integrity and unprecedented levels of customer service and retention. He formerly represented a premier rare coin dealership that boasts a $50 million dollar inventory and has attended investor conferences and major coin shows nationwide.

About Certified Assets:
Certified Assets Management, Inc. (CAMI) is a completely independent, rare coin and marketing services company offering products and services ranging from bullion, generic gold, investment grade rarities to ultra rarities, gold IRA's and auction consultancy. incorporated in Delaware with offices in five states, our headquarters are located inside First State Depository Company (FSDC) which is a level 3, high security facility. We routinely handle some of the greatest US coin rarities in all of numismatics and supply many of the leading rare coin dealers and market-makers with world-class rarities on a daily basis.

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