Insurance in the World of Coins
By Victor Gonzalez
If you are reading COINage magazine, it is likely that you have asked yourself if you need insurance to cover the value...
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...
In Memoriam
I recently learned that numismatic photographer Frank Larry Stevens passed away in February.
Larry’s pictures have been at the core of COINage since 1965. Thanks...
8 Secrets of Coin Dealers
Coin dealers can seem intimidating but with inside knowledge of how coin dealers work you can use this knowledge to your advantage. Here are...
Gold, Silver Prices Languish, Awaiting Push or Pull
As the last week of April wraps up, gold and silver prices remain lukewarm. Gold hangs around $1,780, and silver stands at $26.40, representing...
Issue Highlights: October 2018
• America's First Mint: Philly Mint born in 1792
• Complete Guide to Modern Coins: Production of proof coins 1950-2018
• Change In Your Change: When making...
Could Pending Tax Hike, Inflation, Help or Hurt Gold Prices?
As the morning of Thursday, March 18, 2021, unfolds, gold prices slip from $1,750 per ounce to about $1,720 with jobless claims rising and...
PCGS Quarter Quest Winners Split $2,000 Prize for Finding 2020-W U.S. Virgin Islands Quarter
Two Collectors Receive Grand Prize for Finding First 2020-W U.S. Virgin Islands Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve Quarter to be...
COINage Magazine Wins 2024 Numismatic Literary Guild Award
COINage magazine was honored with the “Best Professional Periodical” award for 2024 from the prestigious Numismatic Literary Guild. It was given August 7 at...
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The United States Mint will open sales for its 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary commemorative program at noon EST Jan 24, it announced this week.
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Coin dealer, author, and hobby group founder once helped rescue singer Donny Osmond from exuberant fans.
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Rare 1856-S/s Quarters Discovered in Amazing SS Central America Treasure
Nine elusive examples of the large mint mark over small mintmark variety now confirmed from treasure retrieved in 2014
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