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CAG Artifact Registry Debuts with Armstrong Items

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CAG Artifact Registry Debuts with Armstrong ItemsCollectibles Authentication Guaranty® (CAG) has launched the CAG Artifact Registry™, a searchable online gallery of CAG-certified collectibles. It can be viewed at CAGcertified.com/Registry.

The first collection to be featured in the CAG Artifact Registry is the Armstrong Family Collection™, thousands of artifacts saved by astronaut Neil Armstrong -- the first man to walk on the moon -- and his immediate family members [...]

PNG Steps Up Fight Against Fakes

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PNG Steps Up Fight Against FakesThe Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force (ACTF) accomplished major victories combatting fakes and educating the public about counterfeits in the marketplace in 2018, according to ACTF Coordinator Beth Deisher.

She envisions continued success in 2019 following the recent major reorganization of the group's parent organization, the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) [...]

Gold Ends At More Than Three-Week High

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Gold Ends At More Than Three-Week HighPrecious metals were little changed Thursday. Gold was alone in gains, and finished at a more than three-week high.

Gold for February delivery -- the new, most active contract -- edged up 60 cents, or less than 0.1%, to settle at $1,230.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since Nov. 5 [...]

NGC Certifies Rare Medal Struck for 1970 Brazilian Soccer Team

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Gold Medal Struck for 1970 Brazilian Soccer Team

NGC Certifies Rare Medal Struck for 1970 Brazilian Soccer Team Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has certified a very rare gold medal struck by Mexico for the Brazilian soccer team to celebrate them as the first to win three World Cups. The historic feat was achieved in 1970 in Mexico, which hosted the World Cup tournament that year.

The medal was purchased in a private sale and recently submitted to NGC, which graded it NGC MS 66 [...]

US Mint Sales: Gold Coins Pick Up

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US Mint Sales: Gold Coins Pick UpUnited States Mint annual sets and American Silver Eagles worked their way into the top sales spots after falling back a week earlier to newly released Block Island quarter and coin products.

Elsewhere, overall sales of the U.S. Mint's gold coins saw stronger weekly gains -- their best in several months, actually. 2018-dated proof American Eagles and Liberty coins led the way [...]

Gold Gains; Block Island 5 oz Bullion Coin Debuts

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Photo of Clad 2018-S Proof Block Island National Wildlife Refuge Quarter - Reverse

Gold Gains; Block Island 5 oz Bullion Coin DebutsPrecious metals futures mostly gained Wednesday. Increases in gold and silver were their first in four sessions and follow their almost two-week lows. Palladium ended near a new record. Platinum was the decliner.

Gold for December delivery tacked on $10.20, or 0.8%, to settle at $1,223.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

Gold and Silver End Near Two-Week Lows

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Gold and Silver End Near Two-Week LowsPrecious metals declined as a group Tuesday. Losses in gold and silver where their third in a row with both ending at nearly two-week lows.

Gold for December delivery fell $9, or 0.7%, to settle at $1,213.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The finish was the weakest since Nov. 14 [...]

Block Island Quarters for Rhode Island in Three-Coin Set

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2018 Block Island National Wildlife Refuge Quarter Three-Coin Set

Block Island Quarters for Rhode Island in Three-Coin SetAppearing from the United States Mint as the final release in its 2018 product schedule is the Block Island National Wildlife Refuge Quarter Three-Coin Set.

This collectible honoring the national site in Rhode Island debuts today, Nov. 27, at Noon (ET) for $9.95 [...]

Precious Metals Divided Monday, Nov. 26

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Precious Metals Divided Monday, Nov. 26Precious metals futures performed mixed Monday with platinum and palladium gaining and gold and silver falling.

Gold for December delivery edged down 80 cents, or less than 0.1%, to settle at $1,222.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The close was the lowest since last Tuesday, Nov. 20 [...]

Holarbird To Auction Token Dies From Northwest Territorial Mint

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5-point star dies hubs from the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Token Die Collection

Holarbird To Auction Token Dies From Northwest Territorial MintHolabird Western Americana Collections has planned a sale "to die for" that spans five days -- from December 5th thru the 9th -- featuring a massive offering of token dies from the Northwest Territorial Mint Liquidation, plus other items in a wide array of collecting categories, a staggering 3,500 lots in all, at 8 am Pacific time all five days.

The auction will be held online and in Holabird's gallery located at 3555 Airway Drive (Suite 308) in Reno [...]