WANTED: Nominations of Numismatic Achievement
By Antoinette Rahn
One of the many things I appreciate about various organizations within the numismatic community is their commitment to recognizing and honoring people...
It’s News to Me: Curate vs. Conserve; Penny vs. Cent
By Donn Pearlman
A reader cordially disagreed with my use of the word “curated” in the November 2018 edition of COINage. The column, headlined “Curated,...
No Silver Lining: Silver Dollars are a Wealth of History
By James Passin
One of my favorite coins has always been the Morgan silver dollar, minted by the U.S. from 1878 to 1904 – and...
“Common-Date” Gold Type Coins Push Higher
Market Report
By Mike Fuljenz
Over the last few months, with gold moving up, demand from new and old customers has increased for gold bullion and...
NGC Registry Improved, Simplified
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) announced that an upgraded NGC Registry is now available at NGCcoin.com/Registry.
The NGC Registry is an online platform that allows collectors...
Top 5 ‘Gotta Have’ Coins
By John Albanese
In our information technology-based world, the desire to experience pleasure or fulfillment without delay predominates. There are probably a few things you...
Market Report: Gold Springs Into Profit Mode
Gold closed 2018 at its highest price since June 15th, moving in the opposite direction of stocks, which fell the most of any December since 1931.
America the Cluttered
By Donn Pearlman
The United States Mint overwhelmingly does a splendid job for what it is supposed to do: provide billions of new coins each...
On This Day: California State Quarter
January 31, 2005: The California quarter is released as part of the United States Mint's 50 State Quarter Program.
Heritage Launches Weekly World Currency Auctions
Heritage Auctions will conduct a World Currency Weekly Auction that runs each Tuesday on HA.com, the firm announced Jan. 25.
The weekly auctions came about because...
