New PCGS Set Registry Awards for Toned Coins
Professional Coin Grading Service Launched Special Toned Coins Showcase with Cash Prizes, Special Awards
(Santa Ana, California – April 5, 2021) – Professional Coin Grading...
ANA Selects Colorado for 2022 National Money Show
Looking ahead to the spring show season of 2022, the American Numismatic Association will welcome visitors to Colorado Springs, Colo., for the 2022 National...
Metals Mixed Entering April
Gold prices start the morning of April 1, 2021, on a high note, surging from $1,710 to $1,725 per ounce in early session for...
On the Hunt for New Dollar Rolls with Falco the Dog
By Michael O’ Higgins
Owner of Gobrecht Numismatics
I am a coin dealer and collector, and I have spent a lifetime loving the history and...
A Quick Review of Die Making – Then and Now
By Antoinette Rahn
It never ceases to amaze me how much technology changes processes over a matter of decades, yet some elements of the process...
PCGS Coin of the Week: 1822 Capped Bust Half Eagle
A world record was achieved last week when the only 1822 Capped Bust half eagle available for private ownership crossed the Stack's Bowers Galleries...
Turbulent Times Suggest A Turn Toward Gold Ownership
By Maurice H. Rosen
“Gold, gold, you’re making me old,” is the refrain a friend of mine who is an active commodity trader often vocalizes....
Rare 1822 Coin Graded by PCGS Sets World-Record Price for United...
An 1822 Capped Bust Half Eagle Graded AU50 by Professional Coin Grading Service Sells for $8.4 Million in Stack’s Bowers Galleries Las Vegas Auction
(Santa...
Uncirculated 1937 British pound fetches $2.28M
Sometimes it's not the accomplishment but rather what wasn't that makes something incredibly valuable. Such is the case of a 1937 Edward VIII 5...
The Path to Hyperinflation — Platinum and Cryptocurrency
By James Passin
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided cover for the Federal Reserve Board to continue its endless unorthodox monetary operations that have served as...
Understanding the Nuances of Multiple Research Sources
By R.W. Julian
Today in 2021, there is a wealth of information available to the researcher or avid collector wishing to learn more about a...
Eye on Errors: Always So Much to Be Gained
By Antoinette Rahn
My sweet little Irish grandmother used to say, "Even in making errors, there is something to be gained."
She wasn't a collector of...
Charting New Paths in Numismatics as PMJ Coins
By COINage Staff
Marijo Lantier, principal of PMJ Coins, was born and raised in Queens, New York, and has lived in Manhasset, Long Island, for...
Gold Prices Spike, But Will It Last?
On the morning of Thursday, March 25, 2021, gold prices took a decided turn northward, lurching from $1,725 an ounce to $1,745. It's been...
Eyeing Obsolete Notes With a Desire to Learn
By Antoinette Rahn
Whenever I hear the term "obsolete note," I'm reminded of a conversation I had with a long-time paper money collector during the...
News to Me: Considering Coins Sold “As Seen on TV”
By Donn Pearlman
When a collector or potential collector asks, “What should I buy?” my response is always, “Collect what you enjoy, but make sure...
PCGS Coin of the Week: 1885 Trade Dollar PCGS PR63+CAM
There are few United States rarities as rare as the 1885 proof Trade dollar, a coin that saw a mintage of just five pieces....
PCGS Recognizes Excellence in Writing Achievements
Professional Coin Grading Service Honors Company’s Top Writers
(Santa Ana, California – March 18, 2021) – Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) has launched a new...
Could Pending Tax Hike, Inflation, Help or Hurt Gold Prices?
As the morning of Thursday, March 18, 2021, unfolds, gold prices slip from $1,750 per ounce to about $1,720 with jobless claims rising and...
1853/2 Liberty Head Eagle from S.S. Central America: PCGS Coin of...
The 1853/2 Liberty Head Eagle from S.S. Central America is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Week.
The SS Central America was known as...
