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Not All Preservation Methods Are Considered Equal Some coins need more, some less--but if it's done right, feel free to say it in mixed company. Read the whole story here Conservation vs. Restoration(reduced_size)

One of the great things about collecting coins is that there are so many ways to go about it. You can collect by type or specialty, topic or composition. There is no right or wrong...

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Here are the answers to August's crossword puzzle. Across 4.     NUMISMATIC—American _____________ Association 5.     INVENTORY—What's on hand 6.     DIGITAL—Form of photo, music or text file 11.   PCGS—First grading service 13.   ODDITY—Variety, pattern or error 14.   KEN—________ Bressett 15.   DUBILL—"A Dollar from Herter's" 17.  ...

Here are the answers to July's quiz about Independence Day and symbols on our coins. 1. The reverse of this classic commemorative bears an accurate likeness of the Liberty Bell. 1926 Sesquicentennial of American Independence  2. The...

On July 18, the price of gold settled at $1,602.40 an ounce. That's a record for the metal's market price, but below its 1980 peak after adjusting for inflation. Gold looks more promising by the...

The following are the answers to June's COINage Kids Quiz on bourse etiquette. True or False: 1. It is OK to handle raw coins like they’re ordinary pocket change. False 2. Make sure other customers can also...