COINage Magazine

Numismatist of the Century award winner John Albanese is the rare coin market’s most forceful leader and number one professional numismatist. Albanese has over 40...

CAC coin grading approved coins fared well in many public sales during the month of October. Here are ten examples, which were selected from...

It looks like all of the stars are aligned for the storm clouds to form over the global financial horizon. But these are clouds...

The 1877 Morgan Half Dollar in Silver, PCGS PR66CAM is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month. While United States pattern coinage has long...

Vintage gold commemorative coins were minted by the United States from 1903 to 1926. These coins honor persons, places, or events and are sold...

Classic American gold coins or “old tenor gold coins” (1795- 1834) are the ultimate collector coins. This has been one of the most stable...

Many numismatists enjoy the Old West romance of the Carson City and Denver Mints, the Gold Rush fervor that inspired the San Francisco Mint,...

In the late 6th century B.C., the tetradrachm emerged as a large silver coin that became popular among the city-states of Greece. It represented...

Ten years ago, a family turned to Ian Russell when they discovered that their grandmother was not telling tales when she talked about a...

The 1917 Standing Liberty Quarter Type II, PCGS MS68FH is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month. The 1917 Type II Standing Liberty quarter...

Christine Karstedt is Executive Vice President of Stack’s Bowers Galleries and has been a fixture at coin conventions and auctions for over 25 years....

Modern U.S. commemorative coins are purchased by many for the pure joy of collecting. They own the coins because they like them, not because...

All of the modern commemorative Uncirculated silver dollars manufactured by the U.S. Mint will advance in value if and when the price of silver...

The 1907 High Relief Double Eagle, PCGS MS65+ is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month. Many longtime numismatists and art connoisseurs agree that...

How to buy bullion and properly store it has been a subject of recent scrutiny. Here are tips for safely storing and buying bullion...

Ancient coins' value and rarity can be overwhelming with a wide range as these coins were hand struck for over 1,000 years. Some rare types...

Safe coin collecting storage is a speciality for Victor J. Gonzalez as he's been involved in the insurance industry since 1985. After a successful...

The 1836 Gobrecht Dollar, PCGS PR64 is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month. Is the Gobrecht dollar best considered a pattern or a...

Coin collecting with a summer theme can be a way to honor memories while building a coin collection. Summer has always had a special...

Investing in platinum is something many wonder whether it is a wise decision. The same questions are asked about investing in silver, gold coins...