A Quick Review of Die Making – Then and Now
By Antoinette Rahn
It never ceases to amaze me how much technology changes processes over a matter of decades, yet some elements of the process...
PCGS Coin of the Week: 1822 Capped Bust Half Eagle
A world record was achieved last week when the only 1822 Capped Bust half eagle available for private ownership crossed the Stack's Bowers Galleries...
Turbulent Times Suggest A Turn Toward Gold Ownership
By Maurice H. Rosen
“Gold, gold, you’re making me old,” is the refrain a friend of mine who is an active commodity trader often vocalizes....
Rare 1822 Coin Graded by PCGS Sets World-Record Price for United States Mint Gold...
An 1822 Capped Bust Half Eagle Graded AU50 by Professional Coin Grading Service Sells for $8.4 Million in Stack’s Bowers Galleries Las Vegas Auction
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Uncirculated 1937 British pound fetches $2.28M
Sometimes it's not the accomplishment but rather what wasn't that makes something incredibly valuable. Such is the case of a 1937 Edward VIII 5...
The Path to Hyperinflation — Platinum and Cryptocurrency
By James Passin
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided cover for the Federal Reserve Board to continue its endless unorthodox monetary operations that have served as...
Understanding the Nuances of Multiple Research Sources
By R.W. Julian
Today in 2021, there is a wealth of information available to the researcher or avid collector wishing to learn more about a...
Eye on Errors: Always So Much to Be Gained
By Antoinette Rahn
My sweet little Irish grandmother used to say, "Even in making errors, there is something to be gained."
She wasn't a collector of...
Charting New Paths in Numismatics as PMJ Coins
By COINage Staff
Marijo Lantier, principal of PMJ Coins, was born and raised in Queens, New York, and has lived in Manhasset, Long Island, for...
Gold Prices Spike, But Will It Last?
On the morning of Thursday, March 25, 2021, gold prices took a decided turn northward, lurching from $1,725 an ounce to $1,745. It's been...
