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PCGS Will Exhibit Top $10 Indian Set Registry(sm) Collection at Long Beach 

One of the four known examples of the 1879 Quintuple Stella/Metric Double Eagle gold coins publicly exhibited for the first time in Northern California  

The United States Mint has recovered ten more of the fabled 1933 Double Eagle gold pieces

PNG Warns of “Dire Consequences” With Confiscation of Latest 1933 Double Eagles

American Numismatic Association Opposes Proposed Import Restrictions by Congress.

A $10 million exhibit featuring some of the finest known Type I “No Motto” Double Eagles  will be displayed during the September Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo.   

First American Numismatics New Price List offers two extremely rare 1878-S Seated Liberty Halves

United States Mint Announces “Return to Monticello” for 2006 Nickel

Captiva Collection’s Proof Buffalo Nickels Dazzles Bidders in Bowers and Merena’s August 2005 Baltimore Auction 

PCGS Adds Pattern Coins To Set RegistrySM, Finest Known Patterns On Display At ANA Show  

Extremely Rare 1854-S $2.50 Consigned to ANR at ANA Rarity Descends in California Family; Walks in to San Francisco Show 

ANR To Offer Finest Known 1793 Strawberry Leaf Cent  Only 4 Specimens Exist  

The 1938 classic rendition of Monticello by Felix Schlag will return to the reverse of the Nation’s 2006 nickel  

Series on Coin Values

Mercury Dimes Value as an Investment

Avoiding Fraud and Making Informed Decisions in Coin Investments: Walking Liberty Half Dollars

Identifying US Coins with Bullish Futures 

Value Trends: The Top Five Morgan Silver Dollars. The Morgan silver dollars poised to increase the most in value 
 

Gem example 1796 No Stars quarter eagle, graded MS-65 (PCGS sold at public auction for $1,380,000!

Jeff C. Garrett, President of Mid-American Rare Coin Galleries of Lexington, Kentucky, has been selected as President of the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) for 2005 – 2007.

American Numismatic Rarities’ June 30th auction presentation of The Cardinal Collection of early dollars, and A Gentleman’s Collection of early gold.  

Greg Manning Auctions Acquires A-Mark Precious Metals, Largest Private Precious Metals Dealer in North America  

Why You Need To Buy and Sell Gold Coins 

United States silver dollars: the spectacular Mint State example of 1794, the finest graded by NGC, and one of precious few Mint State examples of this highly prized first year of issue. 

U.S. Mint moved one step closer to producing a commemorative coin in honor of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s 50th Anniversary.  

United States Mint to Develop 24-Karat Gold Bullion Investment Coin Program 

Governor M. Michael Rounds Announces Results of Citizen Voting on South Dakota State Quarter Design

The so-called 'Micro O' variety New Orleans Mint Morgan silver dollars dated 1896, 1900 and 1902 are actually deceptive, contemporary counterfeits 

Is the future of coin collecting changing? A special look at the US Mint's policies and the impact they are having on the next generation of collectors.

Complete 1865 Proof Set - 1c though $20 Only Set Known - Civil War Era American History [Large File] 

The finest known 1845 Seated Dime 

Finest Known 1913 Liberty Nickel To Be Displayed By Ed Lee and PCGS

Article: Two Headed or Two Tailed Coin and a real 1848 D/D Five Dollar Gold Piece 

Article: A variety is just something on the die that makes the coin different than other coins struck with other dies.  

Altered Coins Are a Risk to Avoid

1894 S Barber Dime With a Mintage of 24

1878 Proof Half Dollar The coin was the first known specimen with a Type 1 reverse.

Wisconsin State Quarter Varieties Found,Called "Extra Leaf" 

Representatives Castle And Maloney Introduce The Presidential Dollar Coin Act To Redesign The Golden Dollar Coin To Honor U.S. Presidents  2005 Nickel Obverse

1794 Bust Dollar on Display 

SPECIAL ARTICLE by Bryan Sonnier
GSA Carson City Silver Dollars: A History as Tumultuous as That of the Morgan Silver Dollar Itself 

Coin Reference: Learn how to use those  confusing numbers often seen in identifying errors and die varieties.

Book - The United States $3 Gold Pieces: 1854-1889. The first volume in the American Numismatic Rarities Pedigree Book Series, will be a comprehensive encyclopedia of Three Dollar Gold Pieces. This definitive study will be the most important and comprehensive reference work ever written on the series.

The top three complete collections of Barber half dollars listed in the Professional Coin Grading Service’s Set Registry

PCGS Selects Ten Most Famous U.S. Ultra Rarities For Set Registry 

How do I determine the worth of my coin?

The "King of Southern Gold Coins" - a tiny, 1849-C "Open Wreath" gold dollar - is returning to Charlotte, North Carolina - the "Queen City" - for the American Numismatic Association's (ANA) National Money Show™, March 21-23.

Coin diagram showing definitions and terms 

The 1933 Double Eagle, The World's Most Valuable Coin, will be on view at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. 

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Auction Of Rare 1933 Double Eagle Gold Coin  Nets $3 Million-Plus For U.S. Government 

King of Siam Rare Coin Exhibit

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Heritage Reports Discovery -- Earliest Die State 1914/3 Buffalo Nickel 

The mystery of the Three-legged buffalo nickel

One of America’s rarest silver proof coins, the 1842 Quarter featuring a Small Date logotype,  will be sold by Heritage Numismatic Auctions

Saint-Gaudens Personal Ultra High Relief Double Eagle at Santa Clara Coin Show. We have a nice photo of this coin, in our Famous coin exhibit [photo].

Coin Articles: 

Coin Reference: Learn how to use those  confusing numbers often seen in identifying errors and die varieties.

Assembling a complete type set of dimes brings both quick rewards and lifelong challenges. [article]

A Coin Market "Like No Other"  Creates Highly Profitable Opportunities  [article]

Gold Investing 101, by Adam Hamilton
As gold's recent spectacular performance becomes more widely known, many investors new to gold are wondering how they can participate in the exciting gold action.

Five Beginner's Mistakes and How To Correct Them, By Douglas Winter.

The Ten Rules Of Successful Coin Collectors
By Douglas Winter.

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