Market Report: Certifiably Counterfeit
By Mike Fuljenz
In the past year, I have reviewed several customers’ coin collections and sadly detected one or more counterfeit coins. In one instance,...
Gold Rush Treasure ‘Supernova’ Sinks Previous 1857-S $20 Record
An 1857-S double eagle, recovered in 2014 from the fabled S.S. Central America and nicknamed “Supernova” because of its unique natural toning, set a record...
Ancient Roman Coins Headlining Long Beach Expo
(Long Beach, California) – Julius Caesar and the 11 other Caesars of long-ago Rome, along with more than 400 other superb quality ancient and...
Princeton-bound Connecticut teen wins PNG scholarship
(Temecula, Calif.) — The Professional Numismatists Guild's 2019 Young Numismatist Scholarship has been awarded to Christian Hartch, 18, of Greenwich, Connecticut. The scholarship will...
Wanted: Submissions for Literary Guild Awards
One of the many things the numismatic community does well is recognize and celebrate accomplishments of its members that contribute to the betterment of...
War in the Pacific Quarter Launches in Guam
U.S. Mint Director David J. Ryder joined an enthusiastic crowd in the Guam village of Asan May 2 to celebrate the release of the...
Hoard of Historic Coin Boards in Goldberg Auction
Nearly two dozen vintage coin boards, all at least 80 years old and most with a dozen or more historic U.S. coins in their...
COINage Confidential: David J. Camire
David J. Camire is a collector, grader, conservator and authority on mint errors and modern minting technology and production.
He has achieved great fame and...
Kennedy Half Commands Record Price
A 1964 Kennedy half dollar sold for a world record $108,000, making it the most expensive coin of its type, during a public auction...
Collectors Rewarded for West Point Quarter Finds
Three lucky Florida residents, one in New Smyrna Beach and a husband and wife in Orlando, are the latest winners in the Professional Coin...
