Counterfeiters Expand Their Wares to Varieties
2/15/2011 - Counterfeiters produce Indian Cent variety, while there is no genuine cent of that date with matching characteristics.
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USA Coin Album: Some Older Numismatic Books of Interest – Part Two
2/15/2011 - Last month David began a study of his favorite books on United States coinage that were published more than ten years ago and may not be known to the current generation of collectors. His survey continues with additional titles relating to the history of United States coins and the persons who played a role in their legislation and manufacture.
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Conservation Showcase: Russia 1993 3 Rouble
2/14/2011 - A recent example from our conservation laboratory.
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NumisMedia Market Report: Year of the Plus
2/14/2011 - Judging by the trades at this past FUN Show, the theme for this year looks to be rarity, eye appeal, CAC and the + designation.
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Submitting Your Coins for Grading – A Quick Refresher
2/14/2011 - Securely seal your package(s) with reinforced shipping tape to prevent tampering while en route.
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Another Platinum Eagle Frosting Error Surfaces
2/13/2011 - The word FREEDOM is frosted instead of brilliantly polished.
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It’s Showtime in the Golden State
2/10/2011 - The numismatic brethren have been landing in waves in Southern California. The first Western show of the year was a welcome junket for the many dealers and collectors in attendance, not only for the excitement which surrounds...
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NGC Grading US Coins On-site at ANA National Money Show
2/8/2011 - NGC will offer grading and Details Grading of US coins*, as well as encapsulation in our state-of-the-art holder. All coins submitted for on-site grading will be evaluated for Plus Designation at time of grading.
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NGC Certifies Significant Carson City Variety
2/4/2011 - This newly discovered Carson City variety bears a tripled reverse die.
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Understanding Auction Prices
2/3/2011 - One of the most commonly used tools to establish values in numismatics is auction prices realized. Seeing what a coin lists for in a price guide is one thing, but to know what an actual coin...
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