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PCGS Coin of the Week: 1953-S Franklin Half Dollar, MS65 Full Bell Lines
Franklin half dollars are a collector favorite in part because the series encompasses only a few dozen regular-issue coins struck during the relatively short...
How the U.S. Dollar Began
Official U.S. silver coins were first minted in 1794, and the new coinage system of the United States revolved around the silver dollar, as...
Gold Price Jump Has Potential for Gold-Selling Scams, Experts Caution
With the recent, rapid jump in the price of gold, investors should beware of scam artists trying to lure them with urgent claims of...
Q. DAVID BOWERS RETIRES FROM STACK’S BOWERS GALLERIES
July 28, 2025 - Stack’s Bowers Galleries announced today the retirement of founder Q. David Bowers, whose leadership, expertise and guidance in the world...
1821 Capped Head Left Half Eagle, PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1821 Capped Head Left Half Eagle, PCGS PR65CAM is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
Early U.S. Gold Coinage
Early United States gold...
4 Movers & Shakers: Talers, Ducats, Colones, and Holey Dollars
By Antoinette Rahn
The 47th annual New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC) is underway now. It’s one of the kick-off events of the numismatic community...
Gold Started The Week Lower, But Gold Coins Are Popular As Ever
The price of gold started the week trading slightly lower than $1,500, a threshold the yellow-colored precious metal crossed several days ago and has...
Great Collectors, Great Coins, Great Profits: Louis E. Eliasberg Sr.
Editor's Note: This is one of three esteemed collectors whose collecting prowess is profiled in this series.
By Mike Fuljenz
Coin collecting used to be called...
1921-D Mercury Dime: PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1921-D Mercury dime is the Professional Grading Service’s (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
This is a special United States collectible coin. Designed by Adolph...
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The First United States Mint (Part I)
Editor's Note: This is the first of a two-part series of articles about the Philadelphia Mint. Part I focuses on the beginning of the...
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Coin Show Announced
The Rochester (NY) Numismatic Association's 41st Annual Coin Show is scheduled to be held November 2 and 3, 2013. Show hours are Saturday 10...
Issue Highlights: October/November 2019
Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the October/November 2019 issue...
My Two Cents’ Worth: Uncle Sam’s Art Disease
From all indications, the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) is an earnest, well-meaning panel that does its best to steer U.S. coinage art in...
