Coin Shows A No-Go? Here’s How You Can Still Enjoy Social Coin Events
The pandemic crisis has put a halt on so many numismatic happenings that it's almost easier to count the events that are still on the calendar versus those that have been cancelled. Of course,...
4 Tree-Rific Coins For Celebrating Arbor Day
It's been a busy week... Monday helped kick off National Coin Week, Wednesday was Earth Day. And today, Friday April 24? It's Arbor Day. And to celebrate this annual day of recognizing the importance...
Tapping Into Virtual Experiences: Numismatic Organizations Deliver
By Antoinette Rahn
As you’ve heard, read, and seen this past month, these are unique, unfamiliar, and uncertain times. It’s not easy to make sense of it all, to remain calm and hopeful, in light...
Numismatically Honoring Earth Day 2020
It's Earth Day 2020! And it's a most special occasion for this annual holiday, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Earth Day, which kicked off in 1970, helps bring to mind the...
How Do You Celebrate National Coin Week?
Happy National Coin Week 2020! Most of us are having to celebrate this longtime annual holiday, taking place April 19-25 this year, from the confines of our homes. However, the 97th Annual National Coin...
Glenna Goodacre, Designer Of Sacagawea Dollar, Dies at 80
Celebrated artist and sculptor Glenna Goodacre, whose design of young Shoshone woman Sacagawea and her baby Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau ("Pomp") has appeared on the small "golden" dollar since 2000, has died at the age of...
Prospectors’ Gold Rush Nuggets From Fabled SS Central America Treasure Now Available
Authentic California Gold Rush gold ore nuggets originally discovered by Old West prospectors then lost at sea for 157 years after the 1857 sinking of the fabled “Ship of Gold,” the SS Central America,...
PCGS Resuming Operations in California
The following statement was issued April 15, 2020 by Brett Charville, President of Professional Coin Grading Service:
Dear Valued Collectors and Customers,
Today we’re happy to announce that PCGS is re-opening the operations of our Orange...
Coin of the Week: 1855-D Gold Dollar
By Antoinette Rahn, Managing Editor
Have you ever thought about coins as treats? Although it is dinner time as I write this, my observations are not driven by hunger, unless you count having an appetite...
Gold Hovers Around $1,700 To Start Trading Week
Gold prices started the week of April 13, 2020 trading at just above $1,700 early Monday before settling back in the $1690s. These prices represent seven-and-a-half-year highs and are tempting many new investors to...
