Monthly Archives: April 2019
Gold Ends At 1-Month Low, Logging First Decline In Five Sessions
Precious metals futures sank Thursday, registering losses ranging from 1.5% for platinum to 2.5% for silver. Gold's loss was its first in five sessions, with prices closing at a one-month low after hitting a more than two-week high on Wednesday.
Gold for June delivery dropped $20.60, or 1.6%, to settle at $1,293.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The close was the lowest since March 11 [...]
Spink’s April London Auction Features Muszynski and Dauer Collections of PMG-Graded...
More than 150 banknotes that were certified by Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) from two important collections are being offered in a Spink auction in London, April 17-18.
They include 97 PMG-certified banknotes from the Michael Muszynski Collection of Sub-Saharan Africa and 62 PMG-certified banknotes from the Joanne and Edward Dauer Collection of Burma, Ceylon and India [...]
US Mint Sales: American Memorial Park Quarters and 5 Oz. Coin...
The latest round of United States Mint sales figures offer early results for the new collector coins depicting American Memorial Park in the U.S. territory of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Released last week on Monday, April 1, the American Memorial Park quarter is the second of five issues for 2019. Available products include rolls and bags of quarters from Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco with mint marks of 'P', 'D' and 'S' [...]
Gold Logs Fourth Session Win
Precious metals futures advanced Wednesday with gains ranging from less than 0.1% for palladium to 1.1% for platinum. Gold extended its win streak to four sessions and it ended at an about two-week high.
Gold for June delivery tacked on $5.60, or 0.4%, to settle at $1,313.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchang. The settlement was the highest since March 26 [...]
Gold Settles Near Two-Week High, Silver Dips
Precious metals futures split Tuesday. Silver declined, slightly, following two days of gains. Gold finished higher for a third session in a row and marked an almost two-week high.
Gold for June delivery added $6.40, or 0.5%, to settle at $1,308.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since March 27 [...]
CCG Announces New Services And Grading Event For Collectors and Dealers...
The Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG) has announced major initiatives in India, the world's second-most populous country with more than 1.3 billion people. CCG's independent member companies include Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC), Numismatic Conservation Services™ (NCS) and Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG).
CCG has appointed Peacock Bloom Numismatic, LLP (Peacock Bloom), an Official Submission Center to NGC, NCS and PMG in India. As an Official Submission Center in India, Peacock Bloom will assist Indian collectors and dealers with submissions to NGC, NCS and PMG. Peacock Bloom can also answer questions about the services and benefits of NGC, NCS and PMG [...]
Christian Hartch of Connecticut Wins PNG 2019 YN Scholarship
Christian Hartch, 18, of Greenwich, Connecticut is the winner of the 15th annual Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) Young Numismatist Scholarship competition.
Courtesy of PNG, Hartch can attend one of the six-day sessions of the 2019 American Numismatic Association Summer Seminar (www.money.org/summer-seminar) in Colorado Springs, Colorado [...]
PCGS Offers $5,000 For First Submitted Lowell Quarter With West Point...
The first person to submit for grading one of the 2019 "America the Beautiful" Lowell National Historical Park quarter-dollars with a West Point mint mark will receive a $5,000 reward from Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com).
PCGS also is offering special designation insert labels for W mint mark quarters submitted within the first week and first 45 days of the initial discovery, as well as a discounted rate for qualifying submissions [...]
Gold Rises Above $1,300 For 1-1/2-Week High
Precious metals futures settled ahead Monday. Gold's second straight daily gain lifted it above $1,300 an ounce and for its highest close in about one and a half weeks.
Gold for June delivery rose $6.30, or 0.5%, to close at $1,301.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The finish was the highest since March 27 [...]
$30+ Million “Tyrants of the Tiber” Exhibit of Superb Roman Coins...
Julius Caesar and the 11 other Caesars of long-ago Rome, along with more than 400 other superb quality ancient and Papal coins from the unparalleled Tyrant Collection, will be publicly displayed together for the first time at the Long Beach Coin, Currency Stamp & Sports Collectible Expo, June 6-8, 2019.
Entitled "Tyrants of the Tiber," this will be the fourth exhibition in a multi-year series of different displays of portions of the extensive Tyrant Collection, described as the world's most valuable rare coin collection in private hands [...]