It’s News to Me: Curate vs. Conserve; Penny vs. Cent
By Donn Pearlman
A reader cordially disagreed with my use of the word “curated” in the November 2018 edition of COINage. The column, headlined “Curated,...
How Much is a Silver Dollar Worth?
How much is a silver dollar worth? An exceedingly rare silver dollar coin minted in 1794 has been sold for a world-record $12 million....
Coin of the Week: 1863 Seated Liberty Dollar
By Antoinette Rahn
Have you ever described a coin as beautiful, stunning, dazzling, or perhaps exquisite and received a perplexed reaction from someone who is...
George III: 60-Year Reign Marked by Madness, Sporadic Coins
Editor’s Note: This is part of the ‘Money of British Monarchs’ series of articles.
By R.W. Julian
If someone had taken a public opinion poll in...
CSNS Cancels 2021 Convention, Looking Ahead to 2022
Due to ongoing concern for the health of members, dealers, and the public, as well as "roadblocks in Illinois state regulations," the Central States...
Gold Prices Holding Steady… For Now
For those who want gold prices to go up, it's not been a very good week -- indeed because there's been a lot of...
PCGS Coin of the Month: 1836 Gobrecht Dollar
The 1836 Gobrecht Dollar, PCGS PR64 is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
Is the Gobrecht dollar best considered a pattern or a...
Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ November 2024 Rarities Night Auction
Impressive Cabinets and Important Rarities Shine in Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ November 2024 Rarities Night Auction
Costa Mesa, CA – Stack’s Bowers Galleries, one of the world's...
A Wild Mid-September Week For Gold Prices
Some roller coasters leave riders frazzled, and that probably best describes the situation for bullion investors this week as they come off some of...
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My Two Cents’ Worth: Many Happy Returns
Coins are good investments. Most of us accept that statement almost as a tenet of faith—even when we try to convince ourselves that we...
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...
PNG Now Accepting 2021 Awards Nominations
(Temecula, California) April 12, 2021 – The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) is now accepting nominations for its 2021 awards, according to PNG Executive Director...
