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Thursday, May 16th, 2013 by

My Two Cents’ Worth: The $10-Million Coin

Life imitated art in the coin market recently when a 1794 silver dollar—possibly the first silver dollar ever struck by the U.S. Mint—changed hands for just over $10 million in a New York City auction. (Articles on the sale and on the coin appear elsewhere in this issue.) Continue reading Senior Editor Ed Reiter’s column ...

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Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 by

The Cardinal’s Rules

Remember when the “Cardinal Collector” was just another Registry set owner? Neither do we, but we do remember when Martin Logies was just another collector in the crowd. Read on for the entire story.

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Thursday, November 22nd, 2012 by

Interview with Fred Weinberg

COINage recently interviewed error-coin expert Fred Weinberg. He discussed today’s error-coin marketplace and gave the magazine a peek at some of his favorite items. Fred Weinberg Interview

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Monday, November 12th, 2012 by

Interview with Chris Imperato of New World Rarities

COINage recently interviewed Chris Imperato of New World Rarities. He told the magazine how he started collecting coins and discussed some virtually untapped areas in the field–areas that have great collecting potential. Chris Imperato Interview

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Friday, October 5th, 2012 by

Collectible Coins Can Be Found Anywhere

Property Room (www.PropertyRoom.com) allows buyers and sellers to experience police auctions online. Read all about them here, and learn how you can discover yet another way to add to your coin collection.

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Thursday, September 20th, 2012 by

Free Books at ANA’s Nat’l Money Show

Numismatic writer Michael Fuljenz, President of Universal Coin & Bullion (www.UniversalCoin.com), will offer free copies of his acclaimed reference book about popular United States gold pieces, Indian Gold Coins of the 20th Century, at the American Numismatic Association (ANA) National Money ShowSM in Dallas,Texas. Known as America’s Gold ExpertSM, Fuljenz will autograph his books as ...

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Friday, August 24th, 2012 by

New Collectibles Available

Oded Paz has issued some new elongateds to commemorate the London 2012 Olympics. This design was elongated on different coins, as follows: 1/2 Large pre-decimal British pence 1 Large pre-decimal British penny 2 British pence U.S. quarter Brass planchet Copper planchet The cost is $3 per coin when sold individually. There are two different sets: ...

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Monday, May 21st, 2012 by

Collectors Corner CoinSearch to Launch

[PRESS RELEASE] An exciting new era in buying and selling rare coins and collectibles will begin on May 31, 2012, with the live beta test launch of Collectors Corner CoinSearch™ at the Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo.  The unprecedented new service from Certified Coin Exchange (CCE) uses state-of-the-art mobile technology to enable collectors ...

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Friday, March 9th, 2012 by

Can We Talk?

About coin collecting? Actually, we were wondering about collecting in general. We were talking one day about what people in the office collect, how they got started collecting, what will they do with their collection in the future, etc. Some of us are accumulators. I fall into this category. A few first-edition novels here, some ...

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Friday, February 17th, 2012 by

Coin Collecting Methods

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 way. (I suggest that you collect what you like, in the highest quality you can afford. That way, if you ...

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