Gold finally breaks through resistance level
Gold coins suddenly have more luster than they’ve had in years. Gold has now followed silver’s example, gold having broken through its resistance level. In the case of gold, that level is $1,300 an...
View ArticleCheck Your Pocket Change During the Great American Coin Hunt
In an effort to create excitement in coin collecting, hundreds of rare coin dealers across the country are participating in the “Great American Coin Hunt” (www.GreatAmericanCoinHunt.com), just one of...
View Article2019 Silver Proof Sets Include a Bonus This Year
Collectors of the United States Mint’s annual coin sets will be receiving a bonus with this year’s set. Each 2019 United States Mint Silver Proof Set® will include a separately packaged reverse proof...
View ArticleMint Providing Replacement Sleeve for 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Proof...
In a release received May 28 from Michael White at the United States Mint’s Office of Corporate Communications, we learned that all Apollo 11 50th Anniversary 2019 Proof Half Dollar Sets were assembled...
View ArticleWhich toned silver coins bring the highest prices?
Which toned silver coins tend to bring the highest prices? Since eye appeal is the main factor, there is no “one size fits all” formula for valuing toned coins. In general a coin exhibiting naturally...
View ArticlePercentages of existing examples of old series of coins
Has anyone compiled percentages of existing examples of old series of coins? Walter Breen cites a few figures: An estimated 3 to 6 percent of the large cents survived, 4 to 8 percent of the early...
View ArticleSilver Proof Set Available Oct. 17
The 2019 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set is available from the Mint beginning Oct. 17. Collectors will have the opportunity to get their hands on the U.S. Mint’s 2019 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set...
View ArticleCoin Shortage to Give Market a Bump
By Richard Giedroyc First we had the coronavirus. Then we had the economic shutdown to try to stop the rapid spread of the disease. Now we have a circulating coin shortage. The first two, the disease...
View ArticleEnjoy ‘Gold Rush’ Prudently, Advises PNG
Buyers of physical gold and silver during the 2020 “Gold Rush” should be wary of potential counterfeits in the marketplace, mistaking plated “gold coins” for bullion products, and avoid overpaying...
View ArticleSilver Continues Upward Climb
In a trend continuing from last week, we are again singing the song of silver as it continues its upward climb at the time of this writing. Up from second place a week ago, the best-seller this week...
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