Finding Fakes: NGC Expands Online Resource

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has expanded its online Counterfeit Detection resource to include detailed descriptions of world coins most commonly targeted by counterfeiters. The Russia 1897AT 15 Roubles is first on the list. Even with...

It’s News To Me: A Nickel for Your Thoughts

Every year at this time, I think about a 2003 publicity stunt that was only supposed to promote awareness of a coin show but surprisingly solved a 41-year-old numismatic mystery: the whereabouts of the...

Market Report: Gold Glitters in 2018’s First Quarter

By Mike Fuljenz Gold closed the first quarter of 2018 up 2.3%, while the Dow Jones Industrials fell 2.5%, giving gold a 4.8% advantage over the Dow index and a 3.4% advantage over the S&P...

Issue Highlights: June 2018

Preview of the June 2018 issue of COINage magazine.

Dr. Donald Kagin’s 10 Favorite Gold Coins

By Donald H. Kagin, Ph.D. Over my 60 years of collecting, cataloging and dealing in numismatics, I have been blessed with handling so many great coins that it’s hard to narrow my favorites down to just 10 of them,...

JANUARY 2018 IT’S NEWS TO ME

Editor’s Note: Long-time collector and former award-winning Chicago broadcaster Donn Pearlman joins COINage as a monthly columnist. He is a recipient of the American Numismatic Association’s Farran Zerbe Award and the Numismatic Literary Guild’s...

JANUARY 2018 MARKET REPORT

Bitcoin Is Nearing a Bubble Top, While Gold Is Growing Steadily by Mike Fuljenz, Universal Coin and BullionIn late October 2017, the Chicago Mercantile Group (CME), the world’s biggest exchange group, said that it plans...

ED REITER: A LIFE WELL WRITTEN

Ed Reiter, former New York Times numismatics columnist, dies at 79 (Wilkes-Barre, PA) Aug. 24, 2017—Ed Reiter of Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, a one-man institution in coin writing for over half a century, died at the age...

DECEMBER 2017 MARKET REPORT

International Money Managers Go for the Gold by Mike Fuljenz, Universal Coin and Bullion    Wall Street bankers generally chase after gold as its price rises, but run from the yellow metal when the gold price...

Show Dates

Submit Show Date information to editor@coinagemag.com at least three months in advance of the event. MARCH 2018 2-4—EAST RIDGE, TENNESSEE: Tennessee State Numismatic Society (TSNS) Show; Camp Jordan Arena, 323 Camp Jordan Pkwy.; Fri. 10 am-6 pm,...