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Baltimore On Deck – Stack’s Bowers Sales Feature Strong Line Up
by Jim Bisognani for NGC …… High Grade Saints & World Gold Targeted. Lower Gold Spot Has Rejuvenated Collectors – Rare Black NGC Slab Scheduled For Auction On St. Patty’s Day. March certainly came roaring in throughout... read more »
Nixon Presentation Ike Dollar Discovered
Exclusive News: By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ………. DISCOVERY PIECE After going unnoticed for more than forty years, a rare early Eisenhower dollar variety has emerged. As of right now, we’re calling it the Nixon Presentation... read more »
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: The Fabulous Eric Newman Collection, part 1
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #156 ….. One of the all-time great collections was formed by Eric Newman, who is 101 years old and. Beyond... read more »
The Coin Analyst: U.S. Mint Raises Premiums on Precious Metal Coins as Metal Prices Decline
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek ……… Last year the U.S. Mint saw its numismatic revenue decline by a third as a result of declining sales of gold and platinum coins due to higher underlying precious metal prices and strained collector budgets... read more »
How To Succesfully Negotiate a Trade With Your Coin Dealer
By Doug Winter - RareGoldcoins.com CoinWeek Content Partner ……… You see a $25,000 coin in a dealer’s inventory and you really want it. The problem is you are short of funds and you are the sort of person who has made a promise to never... read more »
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: Auctions in March
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #155 ….. March is typically a month when major coin auctions are held. This year, the Auctions will include... read more »
All that Glitters – CoinWeek’s David Lisot on Fox Business News Varney & Company
CoinWeek President David Lisot was a Guest on Fox Business News‘ popular Varney & Company this morning (2-26-13). David spoke with Peabody Award winning host Stuart Varney about US Gold Coins, the current gold market, and continuing... read more »
What Percentage of Classic Rare United States Coins Have Been Graded by the Services?
By Doug Winter - RareGoldcoins.com CoinWeek Content Partner ……… After 25+ years of encapsulating coins and 50+ million submissions, it is clear that PCGS and NGC have had a huge impact on the way we view coin rarity. I have personally... read more »
Why Hyperinflation is Coming and How to Survive It and Prosper
By Barry Stuppler, a CoinWeek Contributor ……. I have just completed a 40-page booklet with the same title, which I am proud to say was the completion of a 3-year research project. I believe it is the best study of Hyperinflation,... read more »
Why Some Coins Sell and Why Some Don’t
By Doug Winter - RareGoldcoins.com CoinWeek Content Partner ……… At a typical coin show, I buy between 25 and 75 new coins. I like every coin I buy and I always think think that they have something worthwhile about them; something that... read more »
Morton & Eden to Sell Huntington Spanish Colonial Coins and 1859 US Proof coins from the Royal Mint
The Sale of the Archer M. Huntington Collection of Spanish Colonial Coins, Later Republican and Related Coins Following last November’s successful sale of important Portuguese and Portuguese Colonial coins from the Archer M. Huntington Collection... read more »
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: Classic U.S. coins for less than $250 each, Part 2 – Half Dollars & Silver Dollars
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #154 ….. This is the second part of my series on classic U.S. coins that cost in the range of $250, or substantially... read more »
Booker T. on the Tarmac: A story about First Coinvestors
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ………. Anthony Swiatek and Walter Breen’s The Encyclopedia of United States Silver & Gold Commemorative Coins: 1892-1954 has always been one of my favorite books. Sure, the topic’s... read more »
Legend-Morphy Auction on Feb. 28 at PCGS Member Only Coin Show – View Video Preview
Connoisseurs’ selection includes 1895 silver dollar dubbed “King of Morgans” LAS VEGAS – Following on the heels of its hugely successful December debut, Legend-Morphy is headed back to Las Vegas with another exciting trove of... read more »
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: Classic U.S. coins for less than $250 each, Part 1
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #153 ….. While it is true that much of my research and analyses relate to very expensive coins, I also write... read more »
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