Wiling Away Time Searching for Valuable Coins in the Change Jar
Searching my coin jar of spare pocket change at home is something I’ve been doing since I first became a coin collector in 1992....
1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent: PCGS Coin of the Week
The 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Week.
The 1909-S VDB Lincoln cent is easily the most storied 20th-century...
Answers to June Quiz
The following are the answers to June's COINage Kids Quiz on bourse etiquette.
True or False:
1. It is OK to handle raw coins like they’re...
My Two Cents’ Worth: Heads You Lose, Tails You Lose
Two heads are better than one, so they say—but two heads plus two tails might turn out to be a case of subtraction by addition.
That’s...
PCGS Will Grade Historic Colorized United States Mint Coins
2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Coins will be a first for the Mint
(Santa Ana, California) – August 26, 2020 – Professional Coin Grading Service...
CDN Publishing Acquires The Banknote Book from Owen Linzmayer
In a major industry announcement, CDN Publishing has agreed to acquire the collection of world paper money catalogs edited by Owen Linzmayer and published...
Glenna Goodacre, Designer Of Sacagawea Dollar, Dies at 80
Celebrated artist and sculptor Glenna Goodacre, whose design of young Shoshone woman Sacagawea and her baby Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau ("Pomp") has appeared on the small...
On the Hunt for New Dollar Rolls with Falco the Dog
By Michael O’ Higgins
Owner of Gobrecht Numismatics
I am a coin dealer and collector, and I have spent a lifetime loving the history and...
Uncommon “Del Monte Note” Coming to Auction Jan. 22
Every once in a while, a few common things come together in an uncommon way, and the results may be unexpected. Such is the...
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1874 Bickford Ten Dollar in Aluminum, PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1874 Bickford Ten Dollar in Aluminum, PCGS PR66+CAM is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
There are hundreds of various notable U.S....
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2019 Silver Eagles On Sale
Sales of the 2019 one-ounce uncirculated silver American Eagle coin opened noon EDT May 29. The coin is priced at $46.95.
The uncirculated coin is...
Purpose & Service in Numismatics: Michael O’Higgins
By Antoinette Rahn
Gobrecht Numismatics of Hollywood, Florida, is celebrating 50 years of business this year. Achieving a milestone of 50 years in 2020 seems...
Photo Gallery: 2018 World’s Fair of Money Bourse
COINage was in attendance at the American Numismatic Association's 2018 World's Fair of Money August 14-18 and captured many of the bourse highlights. Enjoy!
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