COINage Magazine

Will tariff-slapped China stop buying gold? The 47th president of the United States, Donald J. Trump, took the oath of office on January 20, 2025, and he did not waste any time in starting to...

APPROACHES USED FOR RARE COINS ALSO APPLY TO PHYSICAL CRYPTO How do you approach building a collection in the physical crypto category? The answer is relatively simple in that the very same collecting approaches used...

SUPREMELY IMPORTANT INTERNATIONAL COIN EXPO Coins, medals, paper money and tokens are included in definitions of numismatics. The NYINC is the New York International Numismatic Convention and is held in New York City every January....

2025 DOLLAR WEAKNESS COULD PUSH GOLD HIGHER The year 2024 was a good year for stocks, but it was a great year for gold. In fact, you could say that gold won in 2024 as...

Digital & Bullion Trends As we all know, rare coins are valuable commodities. Even if individual coins are relatively common, the total value of your collection/accumulation can become substantial very quickly. So, how do you...

By BARRY SUNSHINE An Exceptional Half-Dozen Early Dimes As a certified public accountant and a sophisticated collector of the finest-quality early dimes, I know how to count to six with the best dimes I have ever...

Protecting Coin and Bullion Buyers & Sellers David Crenshaw, executive director of the National Coin & Bullion Association (NCBA), has been immersed in numismatics since discovering his first blue Whitman folder at age 10. A...

David Bowers Award of 2025 Given at Central States Convention One of the country’s most prominent numismatists received another prestigious honor. The Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) presented its annual Q. David Bowers Award this...

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez Q. David Bowers Award of 2025 Given at Central States Convention             One of the country’s most prominent numismatists received another prestigious honor. The Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) presented its annual Q....

SPECIAL OCCASIONS CAN BE RECOGNIZED WITH PRECISION  CryptoCoinage BY JAMES McCARTNEY  "All loaded physical bitcoins feature an inherent timestamp of their production that is captured on the blockchain for eternity.” Imagine being able to acquire a rare...