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Change may be in the air at one or more coin grading services, but dealers, collectors and investors will find business as usual at...

Honey, We Shrunk...The Hedge Books! Good Day, Bullion prices climbed towards $1115 overnight as overseas market participants helped gold recover from its two-week lows...

Thirteen sponsors have contributed $47,000 in support of the American Numismatic Association's 2010 National Money Show™, March 25-27 at the Fort Worth Convention Center.   ...

The Assistant Treasurer, Senator Nick Sherry, and the Minister for Veterans' Affairs, Alan Griffin, have today announced the Royal Australian Mint will next month...

WASHINGTON - The United States Mint is seeking applicants for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC). The term of one CCAC member...

Bowers and Merena Auctions, America's leading rare coin and currency auction house, continues its long-standing and successful partnership with the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo.

As Official Auctioneer of the March 2010 expo, Bowers and Merena realized more than $8.5 million in U.S. and foreign, coin and currency sales.

Prices realized for U.S. coins exceeded $5.5 million while U.S. currency accounted for a further $1.3 million of the total, for a combined U.S. prices realized of more than $7 million.

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E.T.F. = Expect Tonnage to Flow. This Is A Two-Way River Good Day, Sovereign debt credit rating apprehensions once again arose in the markets...

American Gold Eagle bullion coins are not on the same fiery pace seen in 2009 or during the Y2K "scare" in 1999, but the latest United States Mint sales figures show they are on track to record their third best ever March.

With the first two weeks of this month now history, US Mint sales of the gold bullion coins have reached 39,500. Buyers will need to scoop up another 48,501 during the next 2 1/2 weeks to pass March 1998 and earn the third best March ranking.

Any slack in sales however, and the month will likely fall to fourth place -- only 16,501 more are needed to attain that spot.

Volatile gold prices have made it an interesting year for American Eagles, with buyers trying to ride the surges and dips.

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Russia 1882 3 Rubles Realizes an Astonishing $41,300 IRVINE, Calif. -- Ponterio & Associates, America's premier auction house for foreign coins and paper money, realized...

Precious metals were mixed for the second week of March after rallying broadly during the first. Gold declined the most, suffering a near...