COINage Confidential: Q. David Bowers
Editor's Note: "COINage Confidential" is a new column that spotlights the movers and shakers in coin collecting and shares their insider views on the hobby.
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Digital & Bullion Trends
As we all know, rare coins are valuable commodities. Even if individual coins are relatively common, the total value of your...
PCGS Attributing Emergency Bullion 2020 American Silver Eagles from the Philadelphia Mint
Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) has announced the attribution of qualifying bullion-quality 2020 American Silver Eagles struck at the Philadelphia Mint during an emergency...
The Market’s Fine, What About The Hobby?
By Donn Pearlman
During this “new normal” year, when hunting through row after row of dealers’ inventory boxes may only be a memory, what will...
Are Your Bullion Coins Genuine?
SUGGESTIONS TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PURCHASES ARE REAL
Contrary to what some traditional investment advisers say, owning gold, silver or other precious metal coins and...
Gold, Silver Prices May Represent Buyer Opportunities Right Now
Gold and silver prices continue bobbing up and down, as if surfing waves in a churning ocean. This has certainly been true during the...
PCGS Coin of the Week: 1936 Delaware Tercentennial Half Dollar, PCGS MS67+
The 1936 Delaware commemorative half dollar honors the tercentenary of "The First State," which sits atop the Delmarva Peninsula on the Mid-Atlantic region of...
Esteemed Selection of Walking Liberty Half Dollars to Sell
A highly revered PCGS Walking Liberty Half Dollars Short Set, 1941-1947, will cross the auction block as part of a Stack’s Bowers sale scheduled...
CAC Coins Bring Premiums in March 2025
CAC approved and CACG encapsulated coins fared well in public sales during the month of March 2025. Here are fourteen examples, which were selected...
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Len Augsburger and Joel Orosz Selected As 2020 Numismatic Literary Guild...
August 18, 2020 -- Respected researchers and award-winning numismatic authors Len Augsburger and Joel Orosz have received yet another prestigious award. They have been...
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1889 Three Cent Nickel: PCGS Coin of the Month
The Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) Coin of the Month is the 1889 Three Cent Nickel.
The three-cent nickel isn’t one of the more widely...
Coin Club Showcases Alternate Statehood Designs
From a single idea a tradition is born.
The Raleigh Coin Club recently unveiled the promotional wooden nickel associated with it's annual Money Expo, which...
In Memoriam
I recently learned that numismatic photographer Frank Larry Stevens passed away in February.
Larry’s pictures have been at the core of COINage since 1965. Thanks...






















