Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation Helps Rid Marketplace of $1+ Million of Fakes in 2020
(Temecula, California) December 10, 2020 – Funded only by donations, the nonprofit Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (www.ACEFonline.org) worked with law enforcement agencies in 2020 to...
Investment Report: Ultimate Security is PCGS and NGC Certified Gold Coins
By James Passin
The gold market is now breaking down. It is impossible to settle COMEX gold futures trades as dealers are unable to secure...
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Your 2024-2025 Numismatic Holiday
This holiday season, the search for the perfect numismatic gift for both a seasoned coin collector or a curious novice who...
SS Central America: Inside Story of the Fabled ‘Ship of Gold’
By Donn Pearlman
Since the announcement in 1988 of its discovery 7,200 feet below the Atlantic Ocean’s surface, the California Gold Rush sunken treasure of...
Bullion Prices Bump Through The Week of February 8, 2021 But No Breakouts
Bullion investors watch as gold and silver prices twist and turn throughout the week of February 8, 2021, but there have been no unusual...
Princeton-bound Connecticut teen wins PNG scholarship
(Temecula, Calif.) — The Professional Numismatists Guild's 2019 Young Numismatist Scholarship has been awarded to Christian Hartch, 18, of Greenwich, Connecticut. The scholarship will...
On This Day: ‘In God We Trust’
January 1, 1866: United States silver and gold coins begin bearing the motto, "In God We Trust." The one exception: the dime, due to its...
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...
PCGS Coin of the Week: 1911-S Lincoln Cent
What's the most expensive regular-issue Lincoln cent after the 1909-S, 1909-S VDB, 1914-D, and 1931-S? Still trying to figure out the riddle? Chances are...
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COINage Welcome Mat: Ian Russell
Life-Long Student of Numismatics and president of GreatCollections.com
Editor’s Note: The COINage Welcome Mat is a column featuring new advertising partners. COINage welcomes Ian Russell,...
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Scott Travers’ Top 12 Coins for 2019
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2019 will probably not be a year of surprises, good or bad, for the rare coin and precious metals market. It will...
Coin of the Week: 1838-D Classic Head Half Eagle
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This marks the beginning of an exciting weekly blog post for COINage, in partnership with Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS). Welcome to...
ANA Suspends 2020 World’s Fair of Money
The 2020 World's Fair of Money®, slated to take place Aug. 4-8 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is suspended, the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announced Wednesday,...
