DID SILVER REALLY DOUBLE?

Rising Mint Sales Show Strong Silver Surge in 2024 Silver ran laps around gold and stocks in May 2024, and now that we have the complete monthly figures for May, we see that silver trailed...

New Photo Guide to Grading Morgan Silver Dollars

SECRETS OF THE CAC GRADING SYSTEM In order for a coin to be certified, it has to be both authenticated and graded. Certification by a grading service is a two-step process. First step: The coin...

Golden Opportunities for the Hobbyist

Joining the national coin club and watching gold The annual National Money Show was held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, from March 14 to 16. The show reinforced how well the coin hobby and industry are...
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10 Reasons Why Gold Will Hit $2,500 by the End of 2024

ALL THAT GLITTERS IS THE YELLOW METAL During my meeting with American publishing executive and financial guru Steve Forbes in October 2023, he told me that gold could rise to $2,500 in 2024 “and even higher...

Government vs. Crypto

On behalf of the American people, the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed 13 charges against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency asset trading platform. Also charged was Binance’s founder, Changpeng Zhao, a United Arab...

CAC Coins Bring Premiums in May

In addition to faring well in Internet sales during the month of May, CAC approved coins brought impressive prices in a live auction in Dallas County, Texas. Here are a dozen examples, which were...

CAC Coins Bring Premiums in April

CAC approved and CACG certified coins fared well in public sales during the month of April. Here are ten examples, which were selected from a large number of results that could have been listed. On...

CAC Grading announces the CAC Grading Club

Virginia Beach, Virginia—John Albanese, CEO and Co-founder of CAC Grading (CAC) announces the opening of the CAC Grading Club (the “Club”) and a Crossover Special to celebrate the occasion. The Club is a way...
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Coin Mintages: Reading Between the Numbers

Coin mintages are an official report on how many strikes of a specific issue were produced. They are one of the key statistics about any coin and are readily available for most United States...

Numismatist of the Century: Steve Ivy

Steve Ivy, co-chairman, chief executive officer and co-founder of Heritage Auctions, was instrumental in building Heritage’s empire with current annual sales approaching $2 billion and locations in 11 cities worldwide. During the 1970s and early 1980s,...