PCGS Announces Security Chip-Embedded Slabs To Protect Against Counterfeiting
(December 26, 2019) – Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) is excited to announce its partnership with HID Global to begin embedding high-security Near Field...
2019 Quarter 10-Coin Sets To Be Released October 9
The United States Mint will be releasing the 2019 America The Beautiful Quarters in a handsome 10-coin set in October. The set, an annual...
ANA unveils online resource for classic commemorative coins
A new online resource produced by the American Numismatic Association highlights the U.S. Mint's early silver commemoratives (1892-1954).
It provides detailed images and information for...
Buyer Beware: Overpriced Gold Coins
If you’re purchasing modern precious metals coins strictly for their silver, gold, or platinum content, beware of significantly overpaying simply because the coins may...
Dr. Donald Kagin’s 10 Favorite Gold Coins
By Donald H. Kagin, Ph.D.
Over my 60 years of collecting, cataloging and dealing in numismatics, I have been blessed with handling so many great coins that it’s hard...
Safe Coin Collecting Storage
Safe coin collecting storage is a speciality for Victor J. Gonzalez as he's been involved in the insurance industry since 1985. After a successful...
Coin of the Week: 1776 Continental Dollar
By Antoinette Rahn
For anyone who questions how collecting and studying coins is a hobby of multi-topic appeal, the 1776 Continental Dollar is a wonderful...
NGC Teams Up With ACEF to Fight Fake Coins
The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) is gaining a valuable partner in Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), as the firm becomes the ACEF's official authentication service.
"NGC is...
How Will Gold Prices Start First Full Week Of October 2019?
Today marks the first Monday of October, and we are coming off a headlining report Friday -- one that says unemployment is at just...
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In addition to faring well in Internet sales during the month of August 2024, CAC approved coins brought impressive prices in live auctions in...
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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...
COINage Profile: 1970-D Kennedy Half Dollar
The 1970-D Kennedy half dollar is the last of its breed, a silver business-strike coin representing the tail-end of the era when precious-metal coins...
Gold as Insurance
By Maurice Rosen
The price of gold reached its historic high in 2011: $1,923 per troy ounce. That price was nearly three times where it...
