1874 Bickford Ten Dollar in Aluminum, PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1874 Bickford Ten Dollar in Aluminum, PCGS PR66+CAM is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
There are hundreds of various notable U.S....
PCGS Coin of the Month: 1792 Copper Disme
The 1792 Copper Disme, Judd-10, Pollock-11, Rarity-6+ Copper, PCGS MS62BN is the Professional Grading Service’s (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
The early United States coinage system...
Exploring the Sacagawea Dollar
The Sacagawea dollar has a namesake that is as enigmatic as the coin itself. First issued in 2000, the Sacagawea dollar is an expedition...
Curated, Not Cleaned
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There’s considerable misunderstanding by some collectors about cleaning coins. Curation to prudently undo as much “injury” to a coin as possible because...
The Autumn 2020 Coin Market: What Lay Ahead
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Scott Travers’ Top 12 Coins for 2019
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Silver Could Turn in a Sterling Performance
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On November 14, 2018, silver slipped below $14 per ounce to close at $13.97 in London. During intra-day trading, silver reached a low...
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Mark Salzberg is one of the world’s most skilled and respected numismatists, having worked in the coin and collectibles industries for nearly 40 years....
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