In the January 2013 Issue …
Table of Contents, January 2013
PCGS Welcomes Three New Directors
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA – The Professional Coin Grading Service has gained three new team members who bring a wide range of numismatic knowledge and...
PCGS Coin of the Week: 1866 Rays Shield Nickel, PR66+DCAM
When many collectors today think of nickels, minds frequently turn to the familiar bust of President Thomas Jefferson seen on the coin since 1938....
Gold as Insurance
By Maurice Rosen
The price of gold reached its historic high in 2011: $1,923 per troy ounce. That price was nearly three times where it...
Gold Commemorative Coins
Vintage gold commemorative coins were minted by the United States from 1903 to 1926. These coins honor persons, places, or events and are sold...
Gold Tumbles Near $1,700, Silver Below $26
Bullion investors may be in a buying position this week as gold and silver prices trend lower. On the morning of March 4, 2021,...
COINage Profile: 1982-D Small Date Bronze Lincoln Cent Transitional Error
In the Lincoln cent series there are many popular errors and varieties. But one of the newest kids on the block is the 1982-D...
Gold Prices Retreat After A Run for $1,700 Earlier This Week
Gold prices have been easing back a bit after making a solid run for the $1,700 threshold this past Monday. By the end of...
Examining Bidder Response During Uncertain Times
By Greg Reynolds
Editor's Note: This is part two of the two-part series, "Global Turmoil and Coin Market History." Enjoy Part I >>>
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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...
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CAC Coins Bring Premiums in July
During the month of July, CAC approved and CACG graded coins brought impressive prices in many Internet sales. Here are ten examples, which were...
Teaching Space
With recent rocket launches, solar and lunar eclipses, and planetary sightings, the subject of space is a hot topic. The U.S. Mint has...
Gold Dollar Patterns Sold on Behalf of the U.S. Mint
Costa Mesa, CA For the first time, collectors have the opportunity to acquire examples of the rare Judd-2190 Pattern 2000-W Sacagawea gold dollars exclusively...

























