Auction Archive

Observations and Engagement of Internet Auctions

By Ian Russell, co-founder of GreatCollections.com We are fortunate at GreatCollections.com that our business model operates in all environments, even during this unprecedented pandemic. We’ve...
Numismatic apps

Coin Collecting and Investing In the New Digital Age

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez The new digital and information age has arrived in numismatics. More than ever before, collectors and dealers depend on computers, tablets, and...
1797 Half Dollar PCGS MS66.

PCGS Coin of the Week: 1797 Draped Bust Half Dollar

Ask collectors of early United States federal coinage what one of the singularly most challenging issues is, and you'll likely hear many reply with...
Gold

Gold Prices Rise To Close the Week

Gold prices opened Friday, April 16, 2021, on a high note to notch an increase of some $20 and touch $1,784 before settling back...
1928 China Pattern Silver Dollar, PCGS SP64

PCGS Coin of the Week: Year 17 (1928) China Silver Dollar...

We often feature United States coins here in the PCGS Coin of the Week, but this time we thought we'd feature something a little...
Professional Numismatists Guild

PNG Now Accepting 2021 Awards Nominations

(Temecula, California) April 12, 2021 – The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) is now accepting nominations for its 2021 awards, according to PNG Executive Director...

Candidates Set for ANA Board of Governors Election

It’s election time once again…for the American Numismatic Association elected officials. Plus, this year a virtual Candidates Forum will take place prior to the...
Charles Morgan

Numismatic Literary Guild Names Charles Morgan Executive Director

NLG launches membership drive and opens annual awards competition The Numismatic Literary Guild (www.NLGonline.org) has selected Charles Morgan, editor-in-chief of CoinWeek (www.CoinWeek.com), to be the...
Saint Gaudens $20

Gold Prices End Week on a Slide

The morning of Friday, April 9, 2021, saw gold prices sliding down from $1,755 to almost $1,740 per ounce, following several sessions of positive...

Half Cents and Patterns Headlining April 23-25 Sale

By COINage Staff A number of stand-out lots are coming to auction during Heritage Auctions’ U.S. Coins Signature Auction, April 23-25. More than 2,500 lots from...