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Coin of the Week: 1796 U.S. Quarter Dollar

By Antoinette Rahn Sometimes when a new idea comes to the table, it's met with a less than exuberant response. In turn, the same concept...

Next-Gen Numismatics

by Amy Drew Thompson Is there a shortage of torch-bearers to carry this hobby into the future? Opinions differ, but most agree that with encouragement,...

Coin of the Week: 1856 Flying Eagle Cent

By Antoinette Rahn When you think of early U.S. coin production, what is the first word that comes to mind? It's "rebellious," right? No? We...

My Two Cents’ Worth: The Other Big Change of 1965

For coin collectors, 1964 was a year of momentous events. The Kennedy half dollar made a dramatic debut. Proof set production surged to nearly 4...
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The Draped Bust Cent 1796-1807

By R.W. Julian There are those today who buy gold and silver bullion as an investment even though the outlook is sometimes volatile. Rare collector...

December’s Coinage Kids: Double Puzzle

Each of the clue words was taken directly from this month’s COINage. Unscramble each of the clue words, then place the letters in the...

Counterfeit United States Coins Made for Circulation

By Winston Zack For decades, the numismatic community has been plagued by counterfeit U.S. coins of varying quality pouring into the marketplace, deceiving collectors and...
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What Are Gold Prices Doing In May 2020?

Heading into the first full week of May, many folks want to know where gold prices are and where they may go as spring...

NGC Registry Improved, Simplified

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) announced that an upgraded NGC Registry is now available at NGCcoin.com/Registry. The NGC Registry is an online platform that allows collectors...
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PCGS Coin of the Week: 1865 Liberty Seated Dollar, PR65DCAM

Liberty Seated dollars are rather elusive in high-end condition... Circulation strikes were mostly made in small batches, with a few dates seeing six-figure mintages...

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Legacy Currency Grading Joins Marketplace

Noted money authentication expert Jason W. Bradford and a team of experts are heading  Legacy Currency Grading (www.LegacyGrading.com), a new paper money grading and...

Market Report: Central Banks Are Loading Up on Gold Once Again

By Mike Fuljenz The World Gold Council reported that central bank demand for gold rose 22% in the third quarter of 2018 vs. the same...

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