Bullion Coin Counterfeiting Battles Continued in May
Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation is working with fraud victims and federal law enforcement agencies
One of the ten fake silver American Eagles sold to an unsuspecting victim...
Coin Press to Mint John Frémont Medallions
Historical Coin Press No. 1 at the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, will resume demonstrations Jan. 8, 2022, with the minting of a commemorative...
COINage Named Best Periodical
COINage magazine has been named Best Periodical by the Numismatic Literary Guid. The award, along with all other 2018 winners, was announced during the...
Zachary Taylor Presidential Dollar
Zachary Taylor has the distinction of being one of a handful of U.S. presidents who never won an elective office before capturing the nation’s...
COINage Profile: 1955 Doubled Die Lincoln Cent
The 1955 doubled die Lincoln cent is hands down the most popular error variety in existence, serendipitously created and discovered during the height of...
Pocket Change Coin Values
Pocket change coin values can be lucrative. The United States Mint has produced lots of valuable treasures over the years. Much is still in...
Gold Prices Remain Robust Under New Biden Presidency
All eyes were on the markets yesterday as Joseph R. Biden, Jr., took the oath of office to become the 46th United States president....
ANA Reduces Staff In Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
In response to various impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Numismatic Association (ANA) eliminated several staff positions this week.
With lockdown regulations and social...
Prospectors’ Gold Rush Nuggets From Fabled SS Central America Treasure Now Available
Authentic California Gold Rush gold ore nuggets originally discovered by Old West prospectors then lost at sea for 157 years after the 1857 sinking...
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Discovery of a Lifetime: 1854-S Gold Half Eagle
A previously unknown 1854-S Liberty Head half eagle – considered among the rarest of all U.S. coins – will be offered by Heritage Auctions...
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Market Report: New Platinum Eagles Soar
By Mike Fuljenz
The 2019 .9995 1-ounce platinum American Eagles went on sale to authorized purchasers on January 7. The United States Mint does not...
1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle For Sale
By R.W. Julian
When the 1933 Saint-Gaudens double eagle was sold at auction in 2002 for $7.59 million plus a $20 re-monetization fee, there was...
Counterfeit Precious Metals Websites Erupt With Volatility of Market
The consumer/investor advisory statement below is from Doug Davis, Director of the Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force of the non-profit Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (www.ACEFonline.org). Mr. Davis...
