Tyler and Ryan Warren, Young Numismatists
Interviewer: David Lisot.
Coin collectors can be almost any age. The fact is there are not that many young people getting into the hobby. The Long Beach Expo gives special attention to developing kid... read more »
February 15, 2012 9:10 AM / no comments
David Hall, PCGS Founder
Interviewer: David Lisot.
PCGS is a part of a multimillion dollar corporation with business dealings around the world. Yet PCGS founder David Hall recognizes the need to create new collectors to keep the numismatic... read more »
February 15, 2012 8:52 AM / no comments
Michael Sherman, Vice President, World Operations, PCGS
Interviewer: David Lisot
PCGS has graded United States since 1986. World coins were added later but until now have never had the prominence of US coins. Find out why PCGS is moving into... read more »
February 15, 2012 8:18 AM / no comments
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has announced that they have certified select coins from the Ted Williams Collection.
The 91 coins were a part of the personal items of Baseball Hall of Fame member Ted Williams. Each coin is encapsulated... read more »
February 14, 2012 7:39 AM / no comments
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #94
Over the last two months, I have covered early large cents (Loring’s 1793s; Eliasberg Chain Cent), early... read more »
February 8, 2012 12:49 PM / no comments
By Laura Sperber – Legend Numismatics
CoinWeek Content Partner
Ever jump into a pool head first to find there was no water? We just did by attending the Long Beach Show. No question it is time for the promoters to wake up and realize the... read more »
February 6, 2012 5:34 AM / no comments
News & Analysis on scarce coins, markets, and the coin collecting community #89
A Weekly Column by Greg Reynolds for CoinWeek
In the Heritage auction at the FUN Convention in Orlando, two different coins each sold for $1.38 million each.... read more »
January 9, 2012 10:13 AM / 3 comments
In a major expansion of its international services and activities, the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) division of Collectors Universe, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLCT) has established a Hong Kong-based authentication and grading operation. The... read more »
January 7, 2012 10:26 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
Posted by Scott Schechter, NGC Vice President
Scott Schechter reviews new discoveries and new issues of modern US coinage in 2011.
2011 has been a very significant year for modern US coinage. A handful of new discoveries and new issues make... read more »
December 22, 2011 8:59 AM / no comments