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The morning of Friday, April 9, 2021, saw gold prices sliding down from $1,755 to almost $1,740 per ounce, following several sessions of positive...
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The 1972 Doubled Die Lincoln Penny is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Week.
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The hobby of numismatics is at a crossroads. The increasing number of counterfeits in the marketplace calls for strong responses, the first...
Longtime Collector, Dealer Dale Larsen Joins Respected Virginia Beach Coin Firm David Lawrence Rare...
David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) is pleased to announce the addition of Dale Larsen to the David Lawrence team as a Senior Numismatist and...
Coin of the Week: 1796 U.S. Quarter Dollar
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Sometimes when a new idea comes to the table, it's met with a less than exuberant response. In turn, the same concept...
2020 Native American Dollar To Honor Civil Rights Advocate
The United States Mint will honor civil rights activist and Tlingit Nation member Elizabeth Peratrovich, who becomes the first Alaskan Native to appear on...
Stack’s Bowers Galleries to Auction Paul McCartney Coins on Behalf of The Royal Mint
Costa Mesa, CA – Stack’s Bowers Galleries is honored to once again partner with The Royal Mint of the United Kingdom for an auction...
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The Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) Coin of the Month is the 1885 Liberty Nickel. For whatever reason, the Liberty nickel designed by Charles...
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Bullion investors rejoice, gold prices are propping back up to highs not seen in weeks. Gold prices are making a run for $1,900 after...
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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...
