COINage Profile: 1856 Flying Eagle Cent
One of the great 19th-century rarities is the 1856 Flying Eagle cent. Technically a pattern coin that served as the prototype for today's small-cent,...
My Two Cents’ Worth: A Pocketful of Wry
When numismatists speak of “odd and curious” items, they’re referring to Yap stones, Swedish plate money and similarly strange objects that have seen use...
1849 Liberty Seated Dime, PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1849 Liberty Seated Dime, PCGS PR66 is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
While several coins that debuted in the 20th century,...
1927-D Saint-Gaudens $20 Double Eagle The Most Expensive Coin Of 2020… So Far!
The new year is still young, but we already have at least one multi-million-dollar coin sold in 2020. That piece is the 1927-D Saint-Gaudens...
Gold, Silver Prices Remain Lukewarm To Finish the Week
As mid-February draws to a close, gold and silver prices remain unexcited — and unexciting — with relatively little stirring investors. Gold prices dropped back...
Issue Highlights: September 2018
Highlights of the September 2018 print edition of COINage magazine
Thor: Love & Thunder Collectibles
"Thor: Love and Thunder" will be released by the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in July. What this all means for fans of MCU Superheroes...
$5 Million Nickel?
Don’t have two nickels to rub together? Well how about just one worth $3 to $5 million+? Stack’s Bowers Galleries has announced it will...
Tax Talk
By David L. Ganz
Buying, selling, and trading coins and precious metals is more than a hobby in 2019; it’s a trillion-dollar business. With proper...
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COINage Confidential: Donald Kagin
Editor's Note: "COINage Confidential" is a column that spotlights the movers and shakers in coin collecting and shares their insider views on the hobby.
Donald Kagin,...
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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.
