Next-Gen Numismatics
by Amy Drew Thompson
Is there a shortage of torch-bearers to carry this hobby into the future? Opinions differ, but most agree that with encouragement,...
Blockchain Startups
South Korea's ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs) has not stopped the appearance of new digital coins on local exchanges.
Eye on Auctions: Classic Commemoratives
By Antoinette Rahn
Some things just stop you in your tracks. For us, when we came across the words “classic commemoratives” in a description for...
Top 12 Coins to Make Money in 2023
2023 looms as a crossroads for coin collecting with economic variables, including domestic and world events, all playing a part.
We continue to see an...
Answers to June Quiz
The following are the answers to June's COINage Kids Quiz on bourse etiquette.
True or False:
1. It is OK to handle raw coins like they’re...
Coin Designer Jamie Franki Signs Exclusive PCGS Signature Label Deal
Coin designer Jamie Franki has signed an exclusive deal with Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) to hand autograph label inserts for certified coins bearing...
PCGS Coin of the Week: 1804 Draped Bust Dollar, PCGS PR68
The 1804 Draped Bust dollar has long reigned as "The King of American Coins." Yet the last time this famous coin set...
Declared Finest Known, 1794 Dollar is Now Graded CACG MS67 And Insured For...
(Virginia Beach, Virginia) January 21, 2025 – A 1794 Flowing Hair silver dollar, sold at auction “raw” as Gem Brilliant Uncirculated by Stack’s in...
What’s It Worth?
COINage has received several letters lately regarding coin values. How is value determined? Who determines it? Inquiring readers want to know.
So I did a...
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Economists and consumers alike are buzzing about Libra, a cryptocurrency recently developed by Facebook that the social media giant’s leaders...
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Rare Coins Create Feeding Frenzy
Rare coins are among the reason tens of thousands of new millionaires and billionaires were minted during the pandemic. And it’s not just super high...
Collectors Rewarded for West Point Quarter Finds
Three lucky Florida residents, one in New Smyrna Beach and a husband and wife in Orlando, are the latest winners in the Professional Coin...
Former Police Chief Doug Davis Named Anti-Counterfeiting Director of the...
Current Director Beth Deisher will step down in September after successful anti-counterfeiting work
Rosemont, Illinois – Doug Davis, founder of the Numismatic Crime Information Center and...






















