Earliest U.S. Circulating Currency
BY DONALD H. KAGIN, PH.D.
It is now clear that the first circulating currency issued by the United States was not the Demand Notes of...
2019 Quarter 10-Coin Sets To Be Released October 9
The United States Mint will be releasing the 2019 America The Beautiful Quarters in a handsome 10-coin set in October. The set, an annual...
A Wild Mid-September Week For Gold Prices
Some roller coasters leave riders frazzled, and that probably best describes the situation for bullion investors this week as they come off some of...
Retailers, Stop Rounding To The Nickel — I Want My Pennies, Please!
I’ve got an issue that is really starting to bother me as a collector of pennies (or one-cent coins), and it’s a complaint I’m...
1975 No-S Roosevelt Dime Sells For Nearly Half Million Dollars
One of just two known 1975 No-S proof Roosevelt dimes sold at the September 2019 Long Beach Expo for $456,000 (including 20% buyer's fee),...
Issue Highlights: October/November 2019
Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the October/November 2019 issue...
2019 American Eagle One Ounce Palladium Reverse Proof Coin To Be Released September 12
The next installment of the popular American Palladium Eagle series will soon hit the streets with the release of the 2019 American Eagle One...
Gold & Silver Prices Posting Solid Gains This Week
As United States precious metals investors returned to active trading following the long Labor Day weekend, they found a bullish bullion market. Gold jumped...
Six Lucky Collectors Split PCGS Bounty For First Discovery 2019-W San Antonio Quarters
Two of the fortunate finders just started collecting this year
Five fortunate collectors in Utah and a lucky collector in Texas were the first to...
Long Beach Coin Show Runs September 5-7, 2019
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, COINage News Editor
As Labor Day hits this long weekend, we turn our minds toward autumn and, ultimately, the upcoming holidays. And...