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Most Magnificent Rare Coins

Rare coins and valuable coins of the highest artistic value have grown in demand vver the past several years. Some collectors are acquiring items...

COUNTERFEIT COINS: Fake Vintage and Modern Coins Flood the Marketplace

COUNTERFEIT COINS Fake Vintage and Modern Coins Flood the Marketplace The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGDealers.org) recently warned buyers and sellers of the proliferation of counterfeit...

My 2 Cents: The Missing “Lincs”

Where have all the flowers gone? Better yet, where have all the 2009 Lincoln cents gone? Halfway through the year, the U.S. Mint had produced...

Gold Prices Finish October On A Corrective Note

As the chilliest autumn days yet this season set in for many on Halloween Eve (or All Saints' Eve eve, one might say), gold...

Should You be Paying Sales Tax on Your Bullion and Coin Purchases?

THERE ARE MANY IMPORTANT EXCEPTIONS AND EXEMPTIONS Many people buy bullion items and rare coins from a variety of sources in different places. Some people...
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Earliest U.S. Circulating Currency

BY DONALD H. KAGIN, PH.D. It is now clear that the first circulating currency issued by the United States was not the Demand Notes of...

Wood for Horses; Platinum for Cars

By James Passin On April 24th, in the year 1184 B.C., when the city of Troy fell to Greek invaders, the Trojans hauled the “gift”...
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Mint, BEP Join Forces

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) and the United States Mint formed a “strategic alliance” to sell BEP numismatic products through the Mint’s...

Coinage Kids: Heroes and Coins

The United States Mint makes everyday coins, special coins and medals to help us remember these heroes. The names of some of those coins are...
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Costa Mesa, CA The third and final auction of the year that Stack’s Bowers Galleries holds in conjunction with the Whitman Expos in Baltimore...

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Coin Collecting and Investing In the New Digital Age

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez The new digital and information age has arrived in numismatics. More than ever before, collectors and dealers depend on computers, tablets, and...
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Dr. Ralph W. Ross Elected ANA 62nd President

Voting members of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) have chosen a new president and vice president, and soon will be welcoming three new individuals...

Gold Prices Holding Steady… For Now

For those who want gold prices to go up, it's not been a very good week -- indeed because there's been a lot of...

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