CGC Sold for $500+ Million

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced July 1, 2021 that funds managed by its Tactical Opportunities business (“Blackstone”) have agreed to acquire a majority stake in the...
Ralph Ross, Ph.D.

Dr. Ralph W. Ross Elected ANA 62nd President

Voting members of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) have chosen a new president and vice president, and soon will be welcoming three new individuals...

Chicago Collection of Early Half Dollars Coming to Auction Sept. 2

Legend Rare Coin Auctions is preparing to sell the Chicago Collection of Early Half Dollars, which includes the #1 PCGS Registry Set of Early...
Gold Bullion Coins

Gold, Silver Prices Hold Amid Inflationary Signs

One can look back over the past couple weeks and see that gold and silver prices have shed gains as several promising economic reports...
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1855 Braided Hair Large Cent: PCGS Coin of the Week

The 1855 Braided Hair Large Cent is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the week. Back when numismatics in the United States was building...
Gold & Silver Prices

Gold, Silver Show Poise Amidst Rough Waters

It's been a tough time for precious metals as they trudge through the final full week of June 2021. Federal Reserve conversations about interest...
1854-S $5 XF45 PCGS.

Ultra-Rare 1854-S $5 Accompanies First Display in Nearly a Decade of...

(Orlando, Florida) June 22, 2021 – Not known to exist until 2006, the 1921 Roman Finish proof Saint-Gaudens double eagle authenticated and graded NGC PF64+ CAC...
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1794 Liberty Cap Cent: PCGS Coin of the Week

The 1794 Liberty Cap cent is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Week. The 1794 Liberty Cap cent is a classic collector coin, representing...
Gold Type Set

Building A Classic 4-Piece Type Set of Pre-1933 U.S. Gold Coins

At a time when gold prices are inspiring investors to ever further consider the yellow precious metal as a critical wealth asset, many collectors...
1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, PCGS MS65.

PCGS Coin of the Week: 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, MS65

One of the most notorious coins in numismatic history recently crossed the auction block at Sotheby's to smash all-time record prices. This coin is...
Gold Bullion Coins

Gold, Silver Prices Remain Perky This Week

Gold and silver prices remain in flux during the week of June 10, 2021, but are staying close to recent highs amid rising concerns...
1943 Bronze Lincoln Cent

PCGS Coin of the Week: 1943 Bronze Cent, MS62BN

The 1943 bronze Lincoln cent is one of the most valuable and popular error coins ever to appear on the American numismatic scene. Capturing...
American Eagles

Gold, Silver Prices Down On Positive Economic News

Gold and silver prices lost ground this morning, June 3, 2021, on a slew of good news that the service sector is performing stronger...
Walking Liberty Half

Esteemed Selection of Walking Liberty Half Dollars to Sell

A highly revered PCGS Walking Liberty Half Dollars Short Set, 1941-1947, will cross the auction block as part of a Stack’s Bowers sale scheduled...
Front of unique 1854 New Orleans Quarter Eagle gold coin

Unique 1854 New Orleans Gold Coin Returns Home

Historic sunken treasure is finally back in The Big Easy after a 167-year journey from the California Gold Rush, an arduous railroad trip across Panama, and...

1796 Liberty Cap No Pole Half Cent: PCGS Coin of the...

The 1796 Liberty Cap No Pole Half Cent is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Week. Early American copper coins have an enduring place...
American Palladium Eagle

Palladium’s Glittering Future

By Steve Voynick Palladium has hung around as platinum’s “little brother” for a long time. Although it shares the same silvery-white color, it has never...
CDN, The Banknote Book

CDN Publishing Acquires The Banknote Book from Owen Linzmayer

In a major industry announcement, CDN Publishing has agreed to acquire the collection of world paper money catalogs edited by Owen Linzmayer and published...
1933 Saint-Gaudens $20 Double Eagle

1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle For Sale

By R.W. Julian When the 1933 Saint-Gaudens double eagle was sold at auction in 2002 for $7.59 million plus a $20 re-monetization fee, there was...
1998 Platinum Eagle

Portable Wealth and Hyperinflation in the Age of Repression

By James Passin The chain, thank God! the chain is broken, Its severed links may do us harm; But the Grand Fiat has been spoken, And free forever...