Interviewer: David Lisot
Including Dan Duncan, Pinnacle Rarities, Bob Green, Park Avenue Numismatics, William Shamhart, Numismatic Americana, Leo Frese, CT Group, Patrick A. Heller, Andrew Salzberg, Modern Coin Mart/John Maben, Kristen Oyster,... read more »
January 10, 2012 11:57 PM / no comments
By Doug Winter – Raregoldcoins.com
A CoinWeek Content Partner
For most collectors, assembling a comlete set of Liberty Head eagles is a daunting task, to say the least. There are 184 different issues (including major varieties) struck from... read more »
January 9, 2012 11:34 AM / no comments
By Jim Kingsland for Certified Assets Management International
A CoinWeek Content Partner
In March, 2011 I took the pro silver side of a gold/silver debate in CoinAge Magazine on which metal would outperform on a percentage basis in 2011. My... read more »
January 6, 2012 9:06 AM / no comments
By Doug Winter – Raregoldcoins.com
A CoinWeek Content Partner
A popular feature of the www.raregoldcoins.com blog is the “what’s hot and what’s not” article that I write at the end of every year. As its the very end of what’s... read more »
January 4, 2012 9:25 AM / no comments
By Doug Winter – CoinWeek Content Partner
www.raregoldcoins.com
As I was viewing auctions lots for Heritage’s 2012 FUN sale in Dallas the other day, I got to thinking about a topic that I think most gold coin collectors will find interesting:... read more »
December 29, 2011 4:44 AM / no comments
by Max Spiegel, NGC Numismatic Researcher
The 1911-D is the key Indian Head quarter eagle. Read about two unusual alterations and how NGC experts discovered these two type of counterfeits.
Chased Mintmark
There are a number of methods used... read more »
December 22, 2011 5:27 PM / no comments
By Doug Winter – RareGoldCoins.com
CoinWeek Content Partner
To my way of thinking, early gold coins (i.e., those struck prior to 1834) and among the most collectible and interesting areas in all of American numismatics.
No, these coins... read more »
December 16, 2011 11:09 AM / no comments
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation – with Permission
Two of the most basic terms that anyone new to numismatics needs to understand are Business Strike and Proof. Business strike coins are those made by the mint for general... read more »
December 8, 2011 5:55 AM / no comments
News and Analysis on scarce coins, markets, and the collecting community #84
A Weekly Column by Greg Reynolds
A good way to learn about high quality and/or very scarce half dollars is to focus upon specific coins that were offered in public... read more »
December 7, 2011 12:28 PM / no comments
News and Analysis on scarce coins, markets, and the collecting community #83
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
From Nov. 15th to 18th, the firm of Stack’s-Bowers Galleries (SBG) conducted a major auction in Baltimore. This is my... read more »
November 30, 2011 11:56 AM / no comments