TREASURE TROVE: Roman Coins Unearthed in Spain
TREASURE TROVE:
Roman Coins Unearthed in Spain
Workers laying pipe in a southern Spanish park discovered a 1,300-pound (600-kilogram) hoard of Roman coins. The construction...
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...
Finding Fakes: NGC Expands Online Resource
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has expanded its online Counterfeit Detection resource to include detailed descriptions of world coins most commonly targeted by counterfeiters.
The Russia...
Cherry Picking Coin Strategies
Bill Fivaz is best known as the co-author of the Cherrypickers’ Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins. He was a governor...
Gold Prices Starting February On A Mellow Note
Gold started the first full week of February on a tepid note, closing Monday, February 3, having recovered some losses seen earlier in the...
PCGS Coin of the Week: 1804 Draped Bust Dollar
The 1804 Draped Bust Dollar is the Professional Coin Grading Services (PCGS) Coin of the Week. There is perhaps no coin more popular or...
Coin Trading Through the Centuries
By R.W. Julian
As we make our way through 2020, United States citizens continue to practice safe distancing, and businesses continue to operate under detailed...
4 Movers & Shakers: Rare Pairs, Antony & Cleopatra, and Maundy Coins
By Antoinette Rahn
How often do you take time to appreciate the artistry of coins and currency? I ask because admittedly when I was first...
Can You Dig It?
Metal detecting—or “digging,” as enthusiasts sometimes call it—has drawn a plethora of passionate hobbyists with varied interests for decades, and reality television is shining...
Featured
Most Popular
How You Can Combat Counterfeiting
By R.W. Julian
The hobby of numismatics is at a crossroads. The increasing number of counterfeits in the marketplace calls for strong responses, the first...
Latest reviews
British Rarities Are Shining Stars
Auction features Peh Collection highlights
The premier event in the Americas for world-coin experts and enthusiasts is the annual New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC),...
Former Police Chief Doug Davis Named Anti-Counterfeiting Director of the...
Current Director Beth Deisher will step down in September after successful anti-counterfeiting work
Rosemont, Illinois – Doug Davis, founder of the Numismatic Crime Information Center and...
5 FUN Must-See Coins & Currency
By Antoinette Rahn
64 - 1,500 - 15,000.
Separately these three groups of numbers represent a wide variety of things. Together in the context of numismatics...