By Doug Winter - RareGoldcoins.com
CoinWeek Content Partner ………
I recently sold an interesting coin (details to follow) and the entire process, which was reasonably quick and painless for both myself and the buyer, got me to thinking:... read more »
April 15, 2013 11:25 AM / no comments
Welcome to the debut edition of CoinWeek FAQ’s …..
Each month we take some of the most interesting questions from the reader mailbag and answer them in our unique analytic way.
If you have a question for us, email us at charles@coinweek.com
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March 20, 2013 4:29 PM / no comments
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 »
March 4, 2013 7:27 AM / 1 comment
Laura Sperber Hot Topics – Legend Numismatics ……….
What a long and trying year it has been. I thought this might be the year finally where coin doctoring meets it match. NOT! These days I see plenty of puttied coins... read more »
February 4, 2013 9:20 AM / 1 comment
By Jeff Garrett with Permission from Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ……
As with any investment, coin collectors should weigh the upside and the downside of any purchase.
Whenever someone sits down with a financial consultant... read more »
August 15, 2012 9:02 AM / 1 comment
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek…..
Anyone who tells you that making a profit plays no role in their coin buying habits is most likely not being honest. While there are many motivations for buying coins, most people want their coins to appreciate... read more »
July 17, 2012 8:11 AM / 5 comments
By Doug Winter – RareGoldCoins.com
As a dealer who works with collectors who range in experience from total beginners to full-on experts, I have a fairly good idea what separates the masters from the wanna-bes. Experience, obviously, is... read more »
June 19, 2012 8:47 AM / 4 comments
by Al Doyle for CoinWeek
Please click here to read Part One of this Article
Collectors with a hard money mentality who want to go beyond familiar series such as the American silver Eagle and Canadian Maple Leaf have a growing number of options... read more »
April 30, 2012 6:31 AM / 1 comment
Kevin Lipton, Numismatic Market Maker
Interviewer: David Lisot
Kevin Lipton was a wunderkind in the coin market when he started out as ayoung boy more than four decades ago. Now he is a major market maker traveling around the country trading... read more »
April 25, 2012 8:15 AM / no comments
By Mark Ferguson for CoinWeek.com – MFRareCoins.com
As coin market trends change and evolve, and prices rise over the long-term, buyers’ demands change and become more refined. The current demand trend for high-end coins is a preference... read more »
April 23, 2012 6:37 AM / no comments
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community, #102
Last week, I wrote about the half dollars in the Stack’s-Bowers Rarities Night event that was conducted... read more »
April 4, 2012 8:30 AM / no comments
By Mark Ferguson for CoinWeek – MFRareCoins.com
Coin Investors: Do you want to buy when coin prices are already going up…or do you want to buy when coin prices are soft…before they begin rising?!
One area of the rare coin market that’s... read more »
March 12, 2012 6:44 AM / no comments
In 1986 David Hall created PCGS that changed the way coins traded. He championed the concept of coin grading and the resultant rise in values for many issues.
John Ford, legendary collector, numismatist and auction researcher, argued against... read more »
March 2, 2012 1:57 PM / no comments
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds
News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #95
Contrary to popular belief, not all U.S. five cent coins are nickels. Actually, nickels are traditionally... read more »
February 15, 2012 12:44 PM / no comments
Interviewer: David Lisot
Christine Karstedt: 1873-CC Dime, Ian Russell: 2009 gold High Relief, Lyn Knight: 1865 $10 Compound Interest banknote, Bob Harwell: toned 1882-S toned Morgan, Kathleen Duncan: set of Oregon Trail commemoratives, Fred... read more »
February 9, 2012 3:03 PM / no comments