2005-P Jamie Franki Signature Courtesy of Professional Coin Grading Service

Coin Designer Jamie Franki Signs Exclusive PCGS Signature Label Deal

Coin designer Jamie Franki has signed an exclusive deal with Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) to hand autograph label inserts for certified coins bearing his designs. PCGS is excited to announce this partnership in...
1855 Kellogg $50 PCGS PR64 Cameo

1855 Proof Kellogg $50, “King of Pioneer Gold,” Sold for Record $1 Million

Will be exhibited at Witter Coin’s large, new San Francisco location The finest of only 14 known Kellogg & Co. 1855 proof $50 gold coins has been privately sold for a record $1 million by...
1982 No FG Kennedy Half Dollar Reverse

No FG Kennedy Half Dollars Are Cool Varieties That Can Be Found In Circulation

Coin collectors who specialize in Kennedy half dollars know the series, which launched in 1964 and continues today, offers a wealth of fun and challenging varieties. But one of the most interesting is the...
Gold Coins

Gold Prices Starting February On A Mellow Note

Gold started the first full week of February on a tepid note, closing Monday, February 3, having recovered some losses seen earlier in the day. It looks to be the start of another mellow...
2019-W Lincoln Cent Image By United States Mint

Bonus 2020-W Nickels Included In United States Mint Coin Sets

The United States Mint has announced it is striking W-mintmark Jefferson nickels made at the West Point Mint and will be offering these pieces for free in certain coin sets to be released throughout...
Fake Coins

Counterfeit Coins Importer Sentenced to 10½ Years in Prison

Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation alerted and assisted investigators in the case A federal court judge in Camden, New Jersey, has sentenced admitted counterfeit coins importer, Johnathan A. Kirschner, 35, of Moorestown, New Jersey, to 10½ years...

It’s News to Me: A Mistake to Sell My Error Coins?

By Donn Pearlman Chances are good you probably have at least one “error” coin in your collection. No, not an off-center or double struck or even doubled die coin, but rather one that you paid too...

COINage Confidential: Mark Salzberg

Mark Salzberg is one of the world’s most skilled and respected numismatists, having worked in the coin and collectibles industries for nearly 40 years. He joined Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) in 1988 as a...
Gold & Silver Prices

Is Coronavirus Hurting Stock Market, Helping Gold Prices?

It was a busy news weekend... Controversy continues swirling from the Trump impeachment hearings as NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and several of their high-profile friends in the sports arena were killed in...
PCGS Early FInd

PCGS Coin Quest Launches New Challenges, Incentives For 2020 Coins

(January 24, 2020) – PCGS is now offering an exciting opportunity for collectors who seek 2020 coins for their collections. The 2019-W PCGS Quarter Quest was a great success with its prizes and limited-edition labels...