The Queen’s Beasts Coins
Ten six-foot tall statues, by sculptor James Woodford RA, OBE, formed an honor guard at the entrance to Westminster Abbey for the June 1953...
The History of Collecting Wartime Coins
Wartime coin collecting can be a by-product of the times as wars frequently, but not always, produce numismatic items of interest to the general...
1913 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle: PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1913 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, PCGS PR 66 is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
There’s no scientific study, poll, or data...
Portable Wealth and Hyperinflation in the Age of Repression
By James Passin
The chain, thank God!
the chain is broken,
Its severed links may do us harm;
But the Grand Fiat has been spoken,
And free forever...
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...
Eyeing Obsolete Notes With a Desire to Learn
By Antoinette Rahn
Whenever I hear the term "obsolete note," I'm reminded of a conversation I had with a long-time paper money collector during the...
PCGS Coin Quest 2020 Winners Announced
(Santa Ana, California, May 30, 2020) – The Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) Coin Quest 2020 has come to an exciting end with the...
COINage Readers: We Still Want to Know!
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Each month, COINage magazine strives to provide you with a balanced reading experience. A little bit of recent news from the...
Teaching Space
With recent rocket launches, solar and lunar eclipses, and planetary sightings, the subject of space is a hot topic. The U.S. Mint has...
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Gold Prices Anxious As Nervous Nation Sets Eyes On DC
The past week has been anything but business as usual in the United States. Following the riotous insurrection attempt at the Capitol building in...
John Feigenbaum: The Bill Gates of Coins
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez
There are stunning similarities between computer-software-for-the-world developer Bill Gates and computer-software-for-the-numismatic-world developer John Feigenbaum. Gates pioneered computer technology in the late 1970s...
My Two Cents’ Worth: Out to Launch
Kinderhook, New York … Moravia, New York … Greeneville, Tennessee … Fremont, Ohio.
These are among the locations where the United States Mint has sought...
