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
By Steve Roach
First published in the Feb. 13, 2012, issue of Coin World
The problems of counterfeit coins and “coin doctoring” are two issues that have the potential to harm the coin market in the long term if not properly addressed.
For... read more »
February 14, 2012 8:09 AM / no comments
Lyn Knight, President, LFK Trade Shows, Interviewer: David Lisot
The Memphis Paper Show is coming up in June. Lyn Knight is the owner of the show since 2010 and continues to makes changes and innovations to Memphis. Hear what is upcoming at... read more »
February 14, 2012 7:49 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
Ian Russell, President, Interviewer: David Lisot
Great Collections is an Internet only coin auction site launched almost one year ago. Ian Russell, president, long time coin auction person and entrepreneur talks about how this new business venture... read more »
February 13, 2012 6:27 PM / no comments
David Hall, PCGS Founder, Interviewer: David Lisot.
PCGS is the largest coin grading company in the world with offices in California, Paris and now Hong Kong. PCGS is also a division of Collectors Universe that owns the Long Beach Coin Expo.... read more »
February 13, 2012 6:17 PM / no comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek
The community of people who actively collect coins includes those who are mainly interested in classic coins, those who focus primarily on modern issues, and those who collect both.
For the purposes of this column,... read more »
February 13, 2012 5:18 PM / 9 comments
I’m shocked! For years, we’ve been told by “experts” that the market for looted coins is in America, and now we find what seems to be evidence of serious smuggling of coins into Cyprus of all places. Although the news... read more »
February 13, 2012 5:01 PM / no comments
By Laura Sperber – Legend Numismatics Market Report
We know people think we are wrong for comparing the two. We are are NOT making a direct comparison. We’re just trying to show how cheap we perceive coins to be (especially vs art... read more »
February 13, 2012 3:57 PM / no comments
Our recent Long Beach auctions, held February 2-5 in conjunction with the Long Beach Coin & Collectibles Expo, proved to be a great success when they realized over $13 million in total. All prices realized include a 15% Buyer’s... read more »
February 13, 2012 3:42 PM / no comments