Issue Highlights: January 2019
COINage: January 2019
• Gold at $5,000 an Ounce: Imagining a Soaring Yellow Metal in 2019
• 2019 and the New world Coin Order: Forecasts for...
Works of Public Art: Buyer’s Guide to Modern Commemorative Half Dollars
By David Schwager
For an affordable and accessible but surprisingly interesting and nuanced series, modern commemorative half dollars are well worth considering.
Commemorative coins are works...
Challenge of Teaching Kids about Money in a Cashless Society
By Ray Levato
Cash is king. Or so our parents and grandparents thought. But now, with so many different ways to pay for things, one...
COINage Confidential: Donald Kagin
Editor's Note: "COINage Confidential" is a column that spotlights the movers and shakers in coin collecting and shares their insider views on the hobby.
Donald Kagin,...
10 Savvy Coin Buys on a Budget
Editor's Note: If you've ever found yourself fielding questions about how one goes about getting into coin collecting with a smaller budget, this list...
Rebel With a Mint: Breakaway Country Rises With Issues
By Dr. Kerry Rodgers
Few countries are as misunderstood as the Principality of Hutt River.
Collectors will be hard-pressed to find its issues in the Standard...
The Modern World: Canada’s Influence on Modern U.S. Coins
By David Schwager
Every time a Canadian coin appears in your pocket change, you are reminded that Canada bases its money on an American model.
For...
George III: 60-Year Reign Marked by Madness, Sporadic Coins
Editor’s Note: This is part of the ‘Money of British Monarchs’ series of articles.
By R.W. Julian
If someone had taken a public opinion poll in...
Great Collectors, Great Coins, Great Profits: Harold Bareford
Editor's Note: This is one of three esteemed collectors whose collecting prowess is profiled in this series.
By Mike Fuljenz
Various renowned collectors taken different paths...
Great Collectors, Great Coins, Great Profits: John Jay Pittman
Editor’s Note: This is one of three esteemed collectors whose collecting prowess is profiled in this series.
By Mike Fuljenz
John Jay Pittman, like Louis Eliasberg,...
