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Gold prices maintained buoyancy above $1,800 on Thursday morning, May 13, 2021, as economic woes persist amid a stuttering national economy and other signs of sociopolitical instability rage on. Gold prices bounced between $1,810 and $1,825 during morning trading,...
By David Schwager
If all the coins in circulation went away, would you make your own? More than once in American history, people took minting into their own hands. Hard Times tokens remain to tell the story of one of...
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JANUARY 2018 IT’S NEWS TO ME
Editor’s Note: Long-time collector and former award-winning Chicago broadcaster Donn Pearlman joins COINage as a monthly columnist. He is a recipient of the American...
1870-CC Liberty Head Double Eagle: PCGS Coin of the Month
The Liberty Head double eagle 1870-CC is the Professional Grading Service’s (PCGS) Coin of the Month (PCGS VF25).
One of the rarest of all Liberty...
1913 Nickel Brings $4.5 Million
The finest known 1913 Liberty Head nickel brought a record $4,560,000 price Wednesday, Aug. 15, at the Stack's Bowers auction held in conjunction with the American Numismatic Association's World's Fair of Money in Philadelphia.
PCGS Banknote Grades Ultra-Rare $1,000 Grand Watermelon Note
The 1890 $1,000 Grand Watermelon was the first banknote to cross the million-dollar threshold at auction
(Santa Ana, California, July 9, 2020) – The finest-known...
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Joel Iskowitz: The Passing of a Legend
Joel Iskowitz was an American coin designer who passed away on April 23, 2026. You may not recognize his name, but you surely will...
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Stack’s Bowers Galleries Shatters Records in Spring 2026 Showcase Auction
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CAC Coins Bring Premiums in February
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CAC Coins Bring Premiums in January
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CAC Coins Bring Premiums in November
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1804 Silver Dollar Brings Record $6 Million – Finest Known Class...
After months of anticipation and speculation, on December 9, Stack’s Bowers Galleries auctioneer Chris Ortega finally dropped the gavel on the newly discovered James...
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