Is Amazon Creating Cryptocurrency?
Everyone knows Amazon. The company was founded by Jeff Bezos in his garage back in 1994. Bezos started Amazon as an online marketplace for...
1860 Liberty Double Eagle, PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1860 Liberty Double Eagle, PCGS PR65+CAM is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
Double eagles are the numismatic candy of the high...
Russian Gold Stockpiles
In December 1979, Russia invaded Afghanistan amid high and rising inflation and that act pushed gold from barely $400 per ounce to $850 per...
American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins
There are many collectors who have purely numismatic ambitions: They collect to collect and pay little regard to whether they make a profit if...
Silver’s Rising Investment Importance
Silver is again rising in its investment importance. Here’s a look at its ups and downs through the years.
English Colony Silver from 1652
In the...
1849 Liberty Seated Dime, PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1849 Liberty Seated Dime, PCGS PR66 is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
While several coins that debuted in the 20th century,...
Collecting the Lincoln Penny 101
There’s no more familiar fixture in American numismatics than the Lincoln cent. The coin debuted in 1909 and has seen the United States through...
What Happens if the Penny Goes Away
There has been speculation for some years about the lowly cent coin and whether it will be abolished. The best indication of this is...
Franklin & Kennedy Half Dollars
United States-proof coins have always been among my favorite coins. When I first started collecting at 10 years old, the first coin I purchased...
1804 Capped Bust Right Eagle Plain 4, PCGS Coin of the Month
The 1804 Capped Bust Right Eagle Plan 4, PCGS PR63 is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
The 1804 date has long held...
