Can We Talk?
About coin collecting?
Actually, we were wondering about collecting in general.
We were talking one day about what people in the office collect, how they got...
“Common-Date” Gold Type Coins Push Higher
Market Report
By Mike Fuljenz
Over the last few months, with gold moving up, demand from new and old customers has increased for gold bullion and...
My Two Cents’ Worth: The Other Big Change of 1965
For coin collectors, 1964 was a year of momentous events.
The Kennedy half dollar made a dramatic debut. Proof set production surged to nearly 4...
Ancient Coin Collecting 101
Ancient numismatics covers a wide range of coins representing several civilizations that existed during antiquity. Generally speaking, it refers to currency minted from about...
Buying Coins Can Be Taxing
By Donn Pearlman
Purchasing coins became a heck of a lot more complicated for many dealers and auction houses, and potentially more expensive for collectors,...
Ancient Gold Coin Commands $700,000
Earlier this year, a young metal detectorist came across a small 24-karat gold coin. It recently sold at auction for $700,000.
The 1,700-year-old Roman...
Gold Prices Down $300 From Highs A Year Ago, So Is It Time To...
As we look back over the past year, we see one definite trend in gold prices -- they're down from where they...
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Issue Highlights: June 2018
Preview of the June 2018 issue of COINage magazine.
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Charting New Paths in Numismatics as PMJ Coins
By COINage Staff
Marijo Lantier, principal of PMJ Coins, was born and raised in Queens, New York, and has lived in Manhasset, Long Island, for...
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Richard Weaver Selected As New PNG President
Rosemont, Illinois -- Officers of the Professional Numismatists Guild have selected Richard Weaver to be the organization’s President for the 2019–2021 term. Weaver was...
Market Report: Discontinue the Cent
President Trump wants each U.S. department to cut five percent in costs. Everyone has an idea for cutting small amounts, but we have to think bigger to make a dent in a public debt that is $21 trillion and growing by about $1 trillion each year. When it comes to the U.S. Mint and Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), I have made the most cost-effective suggestion many times over the last five years: Kill the penny!
Gold, Silver Prices Languish, Awaiting Push or Pull
As the last week of April wraps up, gold and silver prices remain lukewarm. Gold hangs around $1,780, and silver stands at $26.40, representing...
