Wednesday, February 4, 2026

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...
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Auction Action: Bidding Doesn’t Need to be Bewildering

By Donn Pearlman Do you bid in auctions for coins or bank notes? Multi-million dollar “trophy” coins and notes make big headlines, but there also...

Party Like It’s 1857

My numismatic clock has been turned back 161 years as I repeatedly think about life – and pocket change – during the California Gold Rush in 1857.
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What are NFTs?

What are NFTs? We hear this term a lot these days, but do we really know what it means? Living in an increasingly digital...

August and Brookfield Collections Highlight Stack’s Bowers November Auction, Whitman Expos Baltimore Sale Presented...

Costa Mesa, CA The third and final auction of the year that Stack’s Bowers Galleries holds in conjunction with the Whitman Expos in Baltimore...
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Royal Tudor Beasts Coins

It has been a time in British history like none other: a farewell to seven decades of one monarch and the start of a...

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Proof Sets: Collecting Them & Buying Them

Proof coins are among the most popular annual United States Mint offerings. Struck by specially prepared dies and made with polished planchets, proof coins...

February’s Coinage Kids

Braille Coins Braille would be 205 now, and while he would be proud of his invention, he would probably be a little embarrassed by all...

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