What to Do With a Coin Jar Inheritance
Ten years ago, a family turned to Ian Russell when they discovered that their grandmother was not telling tales when she talked about a...
Gold Prices Off To Roaring Start This Week
After taking some losses over the past few days, gold prices opened Monday morning shooting up from $1,940 to nearly $1,960 before settling lower...
My Two Cents’ Worth: 75 and Counting
On the highway of life, major road markers tend to appear at 25-year intervals. That’s why so much emphasis is placed on silver and gold...
No FG Kennedy Half Dollars Are Cool Varieties That Can Be Found In Circulation
Coin collectors who specialize in Kennedy half dollars know the series, which launched in 1964 and continues today, offers a wealth of fun and...
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Jefferson nickels don’t make headlines too often. You’re not bound to see any big stories about six-figure Jefferson nickels hammering...
Tapping Into Virtual Experiences: Numismatic Organizations Deliver
By Antoinette Rahn
As you’ve heard, read, and seen this past month, these are unique, unfamiliar, and uncertain times. It’s not easy to make sense...
Government vs. Crypto
On behalf of the American people, the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed 13 charges against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency asset trading platform....
Issue Highlights: February/March 2020
Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the February/March 2020 issue...
CSNS Cancels 2021 Convention, Looking Ahead to 2022
Due to ongoing concern for the health of members, dealers, and the public, as well as "roadblocks in Illinois state regulations," the Central States...
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Magnificent Unpublished 1804 Dollar Highlights James A. Stack, Sr. Collection
Magnificent Unpublished 1804 Dollar Highlights James A. Stack, Sr. Collection
Finest Class III Example in Private Hands Graded Proof-65 (PCGS) CAC. CMQ.
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Market Report: Discontinue the Cent
President Trump wants each U.S. department to cut five percent in costs. Everyone has an idea for cutting small amounts, but we have to think bigger to make a dent in a public debt that is $21 trillion and growing by about $1 trillion each year. When it comes to the U.S. Mint and Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), I have made the most cost-effective suggestion many times over the last five years: Kill the penny!
