IOLA, Wis. (May 21, 2012) — The coins of India have joined the coins of China as most sought after by world coin buyers, according to dealer Allen G. Berman.
“I find that Russia is still among the strongest countries as well,”... read more »
May 21, 2012 1:17 PM / no comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek
2012 has been a remarkable year for modern coin collectors in terms of the quality and range of products offered as well as the quick appreciation of sold-out, limited edition items.
The U.S. Mint has provided hardly... read more »
May 15, 2012 12:58 PM / no comments
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), a Florida-based independent coin certification and grading company, announced today it has graded 25 million coins – becoming the first grading company to reach this milestone.
Mark Salzberg, chairman... read more »
May 11, 2012 7:17 AM / no comments
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has created a special presentation label for coins featured in Top 50 Most Popular Modern Coins.
This newly released book lists the Top 50 Most Popular Modern Coins in terms of popularity, scarcity and affordability.... read more »
May 10, 2012 9:02 AM / 1 comment
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek
Michele Coiron is director of sales for the fund-raising affiliate of the Maryland War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission, known as Star-Spangled 200, Inc. She recently spoke with me about her efforts to promote sales... read more »
May 7, 2012 8:24 AM / no comments
[Sarasota, Florida] – Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has released an online price guide of Chinese Panda coins 1974 to date.
The NGC Chinese Modern Coin Price Guide, accessible on NGC’s website, is a comprehensive free resource... read more »
May 1, 2012 1:59 PM / no comments
By Charles Morgan for CoinWeek
I’m happy to announce this week that CAC, the Certified Acceptance Corporation, will announce that they will now accept Cu-Ni clad and silver business strike Eisenhower dollars (1971-1978) for review and certification.... read more »
May 1, 2012 5:06 AM / 2 comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek
The U.S. Mint has announced that it will honor the 75th anniversary of the San Francisco branch of the U.S. Mint with a special two-coin American silver eagle proof set.
The set will include two proof silver eagles... read more »
April 30, 2012 6:55 AM / 6 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
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek
There has been some interesting discussion on this web site recently about the need for more accurate pricing information about U.S. coins. For example, Vic Bozarth recently wrote about the Coin Dealer Newsletter... read more »
April 20, 2012 9:30 AM / 8 comments