Gold, Silver Prices Languish, Awaiting Push or Pull

Gold & Silver Prices
As the last week of April wraps up, gold and silver prices remain lukewarm. Gold hangs around $1,780, and silver stands at $26.40, representing...

New American Innovation $1 Coin Designs Set

Innovators and inventions from New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, and North Carolina are the next to be honored through the American Innovation® $1 Coin...

1794 Experimental Coin Finishes at $840,000 — Doubles Auction Estimate

After all of these years in operation, it may be hard to imagine the United States Mint ever labeled as a "fledgling entity," but...

PCGS Coin of the Week: 1930-S $10 Indian Head Eagle, PCGS...

1930-S Indian Head $10, PCGS MS64
It seems many collectors think of the 20th century pre-1933 U.S. gold series as more or less uniformly common in the Choice Uncirculated grade...

Capped Bust Half Dollars for Fun and Profit

1807 Large Stars Capped Bust Half Dollar 50/20 Overton 112
By David Manevitz and Barry Sunshine The Capped Bust half dollar, minted between 1807 and 1839, is one of the most popular and widely collected...

2022 Handbook of United States Coins Coming Soon

The 2022 Handbook of United States Coins (79th edition), popularly known as the Blue Book, will be available beginning May 10. The 304-page book will...

Coin Auctions – Before the Internet Ruled (Part II)

Vintage Bowers and Merena auction
Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series reflecting on coin auctions prior to Internet bidding being commonplace. Enjoy Part I >>> By...

Coin Auctions — Before the Internet Ruled (Part I)

Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series reflecting on coin auctions prior to Internet bidding being commonplace. Enjoy Part II >>> By...

Paper Money Mindset: Celebrating Errors

By Antoinette Rahn Are you familiar with a butterfly fold? How about an inverted overprint or an inverted back? Or, perhaps, insufficient inking? If this sounds...

Gold Prices Remain Strong Throughout the Week

Gold Bullion Coins
Gold prices have remained buoyant throughout the week as trading continues on the morning of Thursday, April 22, 2021. It's been a week of...