Market Report: Bitcoin is Sinking
By Mike Fuljenz
In September, over just a couple of days, Bitcoin fell from $6,500 to $6,262. Bitcoin peaked at $19,783 on December 17, 2017,...
World War I Exhibit Will Live On Eternally
The American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) physical Money Museum exhibit “Trenches to Treaties: World War I in Remembrance” is scheduled to close in early...
Gold as Insurance
By Maurice Rosen
The price of gold reached its historic high in 2011: $1,923 per troy ounce. That price was nearly three times where it...
Insurance in the World of Coins
By Victor Gonzalez
If you are reading COINage magazine, it is likely that you have asked yourself if you need insurance to cover the value...
Capped Bust Half Dollar: Shaping American Commerce
By R.W. Julian
If you own a Capped Bust half dollar dated between 1807 and 1836, there’s a good chance it was part of the...
Old Hobby for a New Generation
By Robert Turnbo
I started collecting pennies when I was 12 or 13 years old. I can’t remember exactly; I only know I had a...
Curated, Not Cleaned
By Donn Pearlman
There’s considerable misunderstanding by some collectors about cleaning coins. Curation to prudently undo as much “injury” to a coin as possible because...
Mint, BEP Join Forces
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) and the United States Mint formed a “strategic alliance” to sell BEP numismatic products through the Mint’s...
Monarch Modernized
The portrait of 92-year-old Queen Elizabeth II has received an update on Australian coins. The new profile is the work of British Royal Mint engraver...
Issue Highlights: November 2018
Special Edition: Protecting Coins from Danger
• Top 12 Security Tips: Common-sense advice to protect gold and family
• Protecting Yourself and Your Coins in a...