Can We Talk?

About coin collecting? Actually, we were wondering about collecting in general. We were talking one day about what people in the office collect, how they got...

Conservation v. Restoration

Not All Preservation Methods Are Considered Equal Some coins need more, some less--but if it's done right, feel free to say it in mixed company....

Coin Collecting Methods

One of the great things about collecting coins is that there are so many ways to go about it. You can collect by type or...

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August Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to August's crossword puzzle. Across 4.     NUMISMATIC—American _____________ Association 5.     INVENTORY—What's on hand 6.     DIGITAL—Form of photo, music or text file 11.   PCGS—First grading service 13.  ...

July Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to July's quiz about Independence Day and symbols on our coins. 1. The reverse of this classic commemorative bears an accurate...

Gold Prices Up … No, Down … No, Up

On July 18, the price of gold settled at $1,602.40 an ounce. That's a record for the metal's market price, but below its 1980...