Coin-of-the-Month

PCGS Coin of the Month: 1907 High Relief Double Eagle

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...
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How to Buy Bullion & Store It

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

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...
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Safe Coin Collecting Storage

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...
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PCGS Coin of the Month: 1836 Gobrecht Dollar

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...
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Coin Collecting with a Summer Theme

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

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

Take the guesswork out of coin collecting with our guide to coin grading. For a coin to be certified, it has to be both...
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PCGS Coin of the Month: 1872 Amazonian Silver Quarter Dollar

The 1872 Amazonian Silver Quarter Dollar, PCGS PR66+DCAM is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month. One of the most beautiful designs ever...
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COINage Confidential – Dell Loy Hansen

Real estate developer and philanthropist Dell Loy Hansen is the founder and chief executive officer of the Wasatch Group. He is an avid coin...
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Exploring Roman Imperial Coinage

The Roman Republic and Roman Empire spanned the better part of 2,000 years and encompassed about 2.3 million square miles at their peak. The...

The History of Collecting Wartime Coins

Wartime coin collecting can be a by-product of the times as wars frequently, but not always, produce numismatic items of interest to the general...
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1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial Half Dollar, PCGS Coin of the Month

The 1928 Hawaiian Sesquicentennial Half Dollar, PCGS MS67 is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month. The family of United States commemorative half dollars...
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Royal Tudor Beasts Coins

It has been a time in British history like none other: a farewell to seven decades of one monarch and the start of a...
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The Queen’s Beasts Coins

Ten six-foot tall statues, by sculptor James Woodford RA, OBE, formed an honor guard at the entrance to Westminster Abbey for the June 1953...
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Choosing Coin Dealers & What to Buy

Precious metals experts predict gold will reach $3,000 per ounce sometime in 2023 as market conditions shift, global unrest continues and the U.S. Federal...
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1874 Bickford Ten Dollar in Aluminum, PCGS Coin of the Month

The 1874 Bickford Ten Dollar in Aluminum, PCGS PR66+CAM is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month. There are hundreds of various notable U.S....
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Guide to Online Auctions

The auction scene in 21st-century numismatics is not on the carpeted floor of a hotel or convention center room, but in coffee shops, office...
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Pros & Cons of Federal Digital Currency

Technology has changed everyone’s life and none more so than American consumers. Digital photography, online shopping, in-app purchases, paperless transactions, and contactless payments are...
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Is Amazon Creating Cryptocurrency?

Everyone knows Amazon. The company was founded by Jeff Bezos in his garage back in 1994. Bezos started Amazon as an online marketplace for...