It’s News To Me: A Nickel for Your Thoughts
Every year at this time, I think about a 2003 publicity stunt that was only supposed to promote awareness of a coin show but...
CAC Coins Bring Premiums in April
CAC approved and CACG encapsulated coins fared well in public sales during the month of April 2025. Here are a dozen examples, which were...
Silver Could Turn in a Sterling Performance
By Mike Fuljenz
On November 14, 2018, silver slipped below $14 per ounce to close at $13.97 in London. During intra-day trading, silver reached a low...
Money Museum To Deaccession Duplicate Items on eBay
The Money Museum, operated by the nonprofit American Numismatic Association in Colorado Springs, Colo., announced that it will soon be selling – or deaccessioning,...
US Mint Redesigning American Silver, Gold Eagles in 2021
The United States Mint has announced it will be redesigning the reverses of American Silver Eagle and American Gold Eagle in 2021. The makeovers...
Coin Collecting and Investing In the New Digital Age
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez
The new digital and information age has arrived in numismatics. More than ever before, collectors and dealers depend on computers, tablets, and...
Gold Prices Rally On Iran War News: Will Gold Hit $1,600 This Week?
As predicted here on the COINage blog late last week, the news of the United States airstrikes that killed Iranian military major general Qasem...
Eyeing Obsolete Notes With a Desire to Learn
By Antoinette Rahn
Whenever I hear the term "obsolete note," I'm reminded of a conversation I had with a long-time paper money collector during the...
The History of Colorized Coins
The popularity of coins with color on them drives certain segments of rare coin markets and collectors. Morgan Dollars, type coins, and classic commemoratives...
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Great Collectors, Great Coins, Great Profits: Harold Bareford
Editor's Note: This is one of three esteemed collectors whose collecting prowess is profiled in this series.
By Mike Fuljenz
Various renowned collectors taken different paths...
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Gold Prices Spike, But Will It Last?
On the morning of Thursday, March 25, 2021, gold prices took a decided turn northward, lurching from $1,725 an ounce to $1,745. It's been...
COINage Confidential: Maurice Rosen
Maurice Rosen is best known as the editor and publisher of the widely acclaimed Rosen Numismatic Advisory (RNA) which provides in-depth analysis and market...
My Two Cents’ Worth: Roads to Hobby Happiness
Half cents have never received full credit from most collectors for the high degree of rarity many possess. That’s likely to change dramatically Read the rest of...
