COINage Confidential: Mark Salzberg

Mark Salzberg is one of the world’s most skilled and respected numismatists, having worked in the coin and collectibles industries for nearly 40 years....
Gold & Silver Prices

Is Coronavirus Hurting Stock Market, Helping Gold Prices?

It was a busy news weekend... Controversy continues swirling from the Trump impeachment hearings as NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and several of...
PCGS Early FInd

PCGS Coin Quest Launches New Challenges, Incentives For 2020 Coins

(January 24, 2020) – PCGS is now offering an exciting opportunity for collectors who seek 2020 coins for their collections. The 2019-W PCGS Quarter Quest...
1954 Jefferson Nickels

Valuable Jefferson Nickels You Can Find In Circulation

Jefferson nickels remained largely unchanged from their launch in 1938 until 2004, when the Westward Journey nickel series kicked off. And while there aren't...
Gold Prices

How Will The Trump Impeachment Trial Affect Gold Prices?

Gold prices are beginning a week led by the Federal holiday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day in the United States with steady...

Uncommon New Zealand Coins Set to Sell

(January 18, 2020) — A collection of rare and popular New Zealand coins certified by Professional Coin Grading Service is turning heads at the New...
Gold & Silver Prices

Gold Prices Holding Steady… For Now

For those who want gold prices to go up, it's not been a very good week -- indeed because there's been a lot of...

1927-D Saint-Gaudens $20 Double Eagle The Most Expensive Coin Of 2020…...

The new year is still young, but we already have at least one multi-million-dollar coin sold in 2020. That piece is the 1927-D Saint-Gaudens...
2020 FUN Show

COINage Team At 2020 FUN Show

The COINage team was at the 2020 Florida United Numismatists Show in Orlando, Florida! Executive Editor Scott Travers, Advertising Executive Tracy Alvarez, Contributor Maurice...

CAC-Approved Coins Finish Strong in December 2019

CAC-approved coins fared very well during December auctions, with many examples outperforming other certified coins, according to a report issued by CAC Jan. 8,...
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Gold Prices Dip On Iran News

Gold started the week cresting toward $1,600, up more than $25 since the previous Friday, when the United States killed Iran General Qasem Soleimani...
Gold & Silver Prices

Gold Prices Rally On Iran War News: Will Gold Hit $1,600...

As predicted here on the COINage blog late last week, the news of the United States airstrikes that killed Iranian military major general Qasem...
American Eagles

Iran Crisis May Push Gold Prices In 2020

Gold prices have been in flux in recent months due to a variety of reasons, including economic woes, changes in oil prices, and world...

Issue Highlights: February/March 2020

Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the February/March 2020 issue...
Gold & Silver Prices

Hundreds of Rare Coin Record Prices In 2019, Reports Professional Numismatists...

The emphasis in the United States rare coin market in 2019 was again on superb quality and exceptional rarity with hundreds of record prices...
Brexit Coins

New Brexit 50 Pence Coins Honor Historic Great Britain Exit From...

Deja Vu? The Royal Mint in Great Britain is at it again, striking a new 50 pence coin to honor Brexit, the occasion when...
PCGS NFC Chips Slabs

PCGS Announces Security Chip-Embedded Slabs To Protect Against Counterfeiting

(December 26, 2019) – Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) is excited to announce its partnership with HID Global to begin embedding high-security Near Field...
Coin Collecting

My Favorite Numismatic Holiday Memories

Christmas is my favorite time of year… I love the chilly weather, the decorations and festive atmosphere, and most important of all making memories...
Coin Collecting

5 Excellent Gift Ideas For Coin Collectors

Buying gifts for loved ones who are numismatists can be tricky, whether shopping during the holidays or for birthdays and anniversaries. But regardless of...
Roger Federer

Champion Tennis Player Roger Federer First Living Person On Swissmint Commemorative...

Fans of tennis know Roger Federer as one of the sport's greatest players of all time. And now numismatists will know the 38-year-old Swiss...