1861-D Liberty Head Half Eagle, PCGS MS63

PCGS Coin of the Week: 1861-D Liberty Head Half Eagle MS63

The Dahlonega Mint in Georgia is one of three United States Mint facilities in the South that were overtaken by Confederate rebels in 1861 during the opening rounds of the Civil War. After the...
Q. David Bowers at podium

Numismatic Icon Showcase: Q. David Bowers

By Christine N. Karstedt Q. David Bowers is perhaps the best-known and most noteworthy numismatist of the last 60 years. Beginning in 1953, Dave’s contributions to numismatics have continued uninterrupted and unabated to the present day....
Welcome Mat Ian Russell

COINage Welcome Mat: Ian Russell

Life-Long Student of Numismatics and president of GreatCollections.com Editor’s Note: The COINage Welcome Mat is a column featuring new advertising partners. COINage welcomes Ian Russell, president and co-founder of GreatCollections.com. GreatCollections.com was founded in 2010 by...

COINage Issue Highlights: February – March 2021

Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the February-March 2021 issue of COINage. Plus, we've included something extra special at the...
Gold Prices

Gold Prices Freefall Below $1,800, Silver Stumbles After Sprint

Bullion investors who bought gold at $1,850 per ounce or higher and the countless silver investors who purchased on the squeeze earlier this week have had a difficult 24 hours. Gold prices plunged yesterday,...

Banknote Discussion Centers on Harriet Tubman Once Again

By Antoinette Rahn There's renewed discussion this week surrounding the inclusion of Harriet Tubman's photo to appear on the United States $20 bill following President Biden's announcement to increase efforts to redesign the bill to...
1795 Flowing Hair Two Leaves Dollar, PCGS MS65

PCGS Coin of the Week: 1795 Flowing Hair Dollar, Two Leaves, MS65

The 1795 Flowing Hair dollar is one of the earliest and scarcest of United States silver coins, and it's an especially tough piece in top condition. Yet the finest of the rare Two Leaves...

Silver Surge Takes Investment World by Storm

A lot of folks are waking up Monday morning, Feb. 1, 2021, startled by what happened to the silver markets over the weekend. And it all stems from a series of posts that went...
Gold Bullion Coins

Gold Prices Perky But Still Too Shy for $1,900

Gold prices show signs of life yet continue slogging below the $1,900 mark, where the precious yellow metal was trading a few weeks back. The Federal Reserve signals interest rates will remain near zero...

Gold Doubloon Commands Record-Setting $9.36M at Auction

A 1787 Brasher Doubloon, the finest of just seven known specimens, became the world’s most valuable gold coin after selling for a new record price of $9,360,000 as part of an offering of important...