COINage Magazine

By James Passin Gold’s gradual ascension in 2020 has been attributed by the mainstream media to various short-term risk aversion catalysts, such as proxy military...

By Tom Bilotta One of the greatest challenges faced by the typical numismatist is keeping track of his or her collection. A typical coin collection...

Known as “The King of American Coins,” an 1804 United States Draped Bust Dollar certified by Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) as PCGS PR55...

The consumer/investor advisory statement below is from Doug Davis, Director of the Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force of the non-profit Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (www.ACEFonline.org). Mr. Davis...

By Winston Zack For decades, the numismatic community has been plagued by counterfeit U.S. coins of varying quality pouring into the marketplace, deceiving collectors and...

Gold and silver prices are starting the week on a major upward swing after a long weekend of ominous news headlines, including lockdowns and...

By R.W. Julian When beginning collectors find a coin dated in the 1800s or earlier, they automatically assume that was the year it was actually...

Gold and silver prices are falling to lows not seen in some time. While investors who bought gold when it was $1,600 or $1,700...

The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) is now accepting nominations for its 2020 awards, according to PNG Executive Director Robert Brueggeman. “Each year the PNG publicly...

By Antoinette Rahn Tom Snead, founder, and president of Palm Island Coins & Currency is among the fortunate people who do what they love and...

Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the April/May 2020 issue...

Businesses closing down, churches locking their doors, schools sending kids home until after spring break – maybe even the rest of the school year…...

It looks like many of us will be spending the next couple weeks at home, avoiding mass gatherings and staying home from work or...

By Antoinette Rahn This marks the beginning of an exciting weekly blog post for COINage, in partnership with Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS). Welcome to...

It's another bad day on Wall Street as the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 1,700 points this morning after the opening bell, halting trading...

I visited my coin dealer last week and managed to snag a deal I would not have thought possible just a few short years...

By Antoinette Rahn Gobrecht Numismatics of Hollywood, Florida, is celebrating 50 years of business this year. Achieving a milestone of 50 years in 2020 seems...

After many quarters of robust growth, the stock market has been plunging on fears of the spreading Coronavirus -- a pandemic that's already claimed...

Historic coin is “coming back home” A small gold coin with a face value of $2.50 when it was struck in northern Georgia in 1830...

Gold prices have been easing back a bit after making a solid run for the $1,700 threshold this past Monday. By the end of...