Long Beach Coin Show Runs September 5-7, 2019

Long Beach Coin Show September 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?

1939-D Jeferson Nickels
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

Gold & Silver Prices
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...

Decisions, Decisions: Coin Folder Or Coin Album?

coin album
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, COINage New Editor  In the course of my coin collecting journey, I’ve had to grapple with one of the great decisions we...

2019 Numismatic Literary Guild Award Winners Announced

NLG 2019 Awards
The Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG), a nonprofit organization composed of editors, authors, writers, bloggers, and content producers who cover news and feature stories about all forms...

Gold Started The Week Lower, But Gold Coins Are Popular As...

American Eagles
The price of gold started the week trading slightly lower than $1,500, a threshold the yellow-colored precious metal crossed several days ago and has...

Rare 1894-S Barber Dime Sold For $1.32 Million, Now In Greatest...

1894-S Barber Dime
An example of the 1894-S Barber dime, considered one of the most famous of all rare United States coins, found its way into the...

US, Canadian Silver Coins Unified In Pride Of Two Nations Set

Pride Of Two Nations Coin Set
Philadelphia, known as “The Cradle of Liberty,” was abuzz in early July with the nation’s 243rd anniversary of independence, but the Philadelphia Mint was...

PNG Honors Paul Nugget With 2019 Abe Kosoff Founders Award

Paul Nugget
Rosemont, Illinois – The Professional Numismatists Guild has honored Paul Nugget of East Meadow, New York with the PNG 2019 Abe Kosoff Founders Award...

Former Police Chief Doug Davis Named Anti-Counterfeiting Director of the...

Doug Davis
Current Director Beth Deisher will step down in September after successful anti-counterfeiting work Rosemont, Illinois –  Doug Davis, founder of the Numismatic Crime Information Center and...