Posted by Jim Bisognani for NGC Market Report ………..
“I thought I knew what the stuff was worth but I guess I didn’t” – “Great coins are going far beyond what we’re bidding.”
A flurry... read more »
June 18, 2013 12:10 PM / no comments
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) has hired Keith Zaner to serve as a pricing analyst for its popular online coin value guides, including the NGC US Coin Price Guide. Zaner brings decades of experience as a pricing analyst for several... read more »
June 11, 2013 12:41 PM / 2 comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek ………
On June 6 the U.S. Mint ended sales of the special two-coin American Silver Eagle set marking the 75th anniversary of the West Point Mint. As of the previous day, 251,695 sets were sold, according... read more »
June 10, 2013 6:15 AM / 9 comments
Posted by Jeff Garrett on the NGC Weekly Market Report …..
Every once in a while a truly old time collection comes to market. The Eric P. Newman Collection is one such example.
There are old time collections and then there are really old time... read more »
June 7, 2013 8:29 AM / 1 comment
JR-1 Variety Dime is Only Second Example Known
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) has announced the discovery of the second known example of a previously unique 1802 dime die marriage. The coin was submitted to NGC for grading and attribution... read more »
June 4, 2013 10:08 PM / 1 comment
Posted by Jeff Garrett on the NGC Weekly Market Report …..
My first encounter with the Smithsonian’s National Numismatic Collection occurred nearly three decades ago. While in the Washington D.C. area I planned a visit to the Smithsonian... read more »
May 24, 2013 8:36 AM / 1 comment
By Doug Winter - RareGoldcoins.com
CoinWeek Content Partner ………
If you are a reasonably long-term participant in the rare coin market, you may not have recognized the fact that the market has changed in a huge way in the last five to... read more »
May 20, 2013 8:37 AM / 6 comments
by Jim Bisognani- NGC Weekly Market Report
As I made my journey from Boston to New Orleans to attend the ANA Spring National Money Show the excitement and fervor which surrounds the numismatic world was as palpable as the oppressive dew points... read more »
May 17, 2013 8:33 AM / no comments
Posted by Jeff Garrett on the NGC Weekly Market Report …..
Nearly every series offers something for the cherry picking specialist.
There are few things in coin collecting as exciting as making a numismatic discovery. I started to think about... read more »
May 10, 2013 10:31 AM / no comments
Posted by Josh Illingworth, NGC Ancients
Throughout the course of Roman history, a vast number of rulers and other members of the elite classes appeared on the coinage of the realm. Some of these portraits were strikingly rendered and stand... read more »
May 8, 2013 9:55 AM / no comments
by Jim Bisognani for NGC ……
Heritage Triple Crown In Illinois Captures $68 Million! Finest Known NGC 1796 Dollar and 1852 Humbert $10 Each Gain Entry to Million Dollar Club!
As a dynamic and exciting month of April winds down, numismatic... read more »
May 3, 2013 6:41 AM / no comments
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) announced that its online certification verification database includes images for more than 7 million NGC-certified coins. Accessible for free through the “Verify NGC Certification” tool... read more »
April 29, 2013 4:35 PM / no comments
Posted by Jeff Garrett on the NGC Weekly Market Report …..
Someone once said, “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” This sublime statement has become a reality in the rare coin business. Toned coins are now extremely collectible and... read more »
April 26, 2013 7:21 AM / no comments
by Jim Bisognani for NGC ……
Collectors Caravan Beating A Path To CSNS; Heritage CICF-CSNS Sales Boasts Finest Known Icons; Generic US Gold A Bargain
As I took a stroll outside my New Hampshire home today, in a few isolated areas, I observed... read more »
April 18, 2013 6:34 PM / no comments
Posted by Jeff Garrett on the NGC Weekly Market Report …..
The Southern gold coin series is filled with wonderful coins from a part of American history that many find fascinating.
I have been buying and selling coins for over 35 years. One... read more »
April 16, 2013 12:10 PM / 1 comment