5 Things To Do With Your Coin Collection Before 2020
With October's arrival, the 2019 calendar is entering its last pages. Many hobbyists see the last months of the year as a good time...
COINage Confidential: Maurice Rosen
Maurice Rosen is best known as the editor and publisher of the widely acclaimed Rosen Numismatic Advisory (RNA) which provides in-depth analysis and market...
Challenger Astronaut Christa McAuliffe Honored On 2021 Silver Dollar
Astronaut Christa McAuliffe, who launched aboard NASA's Challenger in 1986 before being killed moments into flight when the space shuttle exploded, will be honored...
How You Can Combat Counterfeiting
By R.W. Julian
The hobby of numismatics is at a crossroads. The increasing number of counterfeits in the marketplace calls for strong responses, the first...
Bullion Prices Jump On Trump Impeachment Buzz, China Trade Mess
As the last full week of September 2019 moves forward, several types of news headlines are influencing the direction of bullion prices. Perhaps the...
2019 Delaware Dollar Honors A Real Astronomy Star
The new 2019 Delaware American Innovation $1 coin, honoring Annie Jump Cannon, marks the first of 56 new dollar coins commemorating the nation's pivotal...
The 1975 No-S Roosevelt Dime Notches Another Record — And It’s...
Just a few days after the finer of two known 1975 No-S Roosevelt dime crossed the auction block at the Long Beach Expo for...
COINage Confidential: David Thomason Alexander
By David Thomason Alexander
December 2019 will mark my 70th year as a coin and medal collector. It occurs to me that my life in...
Earliest U.S. Circulating Currency
BY DONALD H. KAGIN, PH.D.
It is now clear that the first circulating currency issued by the United States was not the Demand Notes of...
2019 Quarter 10-Coin Sets To Be Released October 9
The United States Mint will be releasing the 2019 America The Beautiful Quarters in a handsome 10-coin set in October. The set, an annual...
A Wild Mid-September Week For Gold Prices
Some roller coasters leave riders frazzled, and that probably best describes the situation for bullion investors this week as they come off some of...
Retailers, Stop Rounding To The Nickel — I Want My Pennies,...
I’ve got an issue that is really starting to bother me as a collector of pennies (or one-cent coins), and it’s a complaint I’m...
1975 No-S Roosevelt Dime Sells For Nearly Half Million Dollars
One of just two known 1975 No-S proof Roosevelt dimes sold at the September 2019 Long Beach Expo for $456,000 (including 20% buyer's fee),...
Issue Highlights: October/November 2019
Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the October/November 2019 issue...
2019 American Eagle One Ounce Palladium Reverse Proof Coin To Be...
The next installment of the popular American Palladium Eagle series will soon hit the streets with the release of the 2019 American Eagle One...
Gold & Silver Prices Posting Solid Gains This Week
As United States precious metals investors returned to active trading following the long Labor Day weekend, they found a bullish bullion market. Gold jumped...
Six Lucky Collectors Split PCGS Bounty For First Discovery 2019-W San...
Two of the fortunate finders just started collecting this year
Five fortunate collectors in Utah and a lucky collector in Texas were the first to...
Long Beach Coin Show Runs September 5-7, 2019
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, COINage News Editor
As Labor Day hits this long weekend, we turn our minds toward autumn and, ultimately, the upcoming holidays. And...
What Non-Silver Coins Do You Keep?
I think most coin collectors reflexively look for and keep all pre-1965 silver coinage that happens to run through our pockets and purses. Granted,...
Gold Starts Last Week of August 2019 Bearishly Bullish
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, COINage News Editor
Gold prices started off the last week of August well above the $1,500 threshold – a price point that...