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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.
2020 Native American Dollar To Honor Civil Rights Advocate
The United States Mint will honor civil rights activist and Tlingit Nation member Elizabeth Peratrovich, who becomes the first Alaskan Native to appear on...
On This Day: Monroe Commem
January 24, 1924: The 67th Congress of the United States authorizes the Mint to produce commemorative coins in honor of the centennial of the Monroe Doctrine and its celebration at an exposition held in Los Angeles in mid-1923.
PCGS Adds Three Leading Experts, Promotes Another
Professional Coin Grading Service Continues Its Year of Expansion by Adding More Key Professionals to its Team
(Santa Ana, California) – December 14, 2020 – As...
Silver Could Turn in a Sterling Performance
By Mike Fuljenz
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...
Gold, Silver Prices Climb Two Steps Upward, One Step Back
It's been a week of watchful waiting as bullion speculators keep their eyes on the gold and silver price tickers. Gold started the week...
It’s News to Me: Curate vs. Conserve; Penny vs. Cent
By Donn Pearlman
A reader cordially disagreed with my use of the word “curated” in the November 2018 edition of COINage. The column, headlined “Curated,...
Gold Prices Starting February On A Mellow Note
Gold started the first full week of February on a tepid note, closing Monday, February 3, having recovered some losses seen earlier in the...
1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial Half Dollar, PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial Half Dollar, PCGS MS67 is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
The family of United States commemorative half dollars...
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PNG Now Accepting 2021 Awards Nominations
(Temecula, California) April 12, 2021 – The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) is now accepting nominations for its 2021 awards, according to PNG Executive Director...
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1913 Barber Half Dollar: PCGS Coin of the Month
The Professional Grading Service’s (PCGS) Coin of the Month is the 1913 Barber Half Dollar (PCGS MS66+).
Philadelphia Mint Scarce Coins
When one thinks about early 20th-century...
Gold, Silver Prices Holding Their Own into August 2021
Another day, another dollar -- or two -- for gold and silver prices, which amble their way into morning trading today, August...
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...
