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Perth Mint Goes for Gold, Silver and Bronze at Beijing
The Perth Mint has released commemorative gold, silver and bronze coins celebrating the Australian Olympic Team's participation at the 2008 Beijing Games.
Authorised by...
U.S. Mint Making a Mint with 59%-79% Premiums on Platinum Proof...
The United States Mint is showing they're extremely proud of their 2008 American Eagle Platinum Proof coins with premiums running between 58.7% and 79.1%....
U.S. Mint to Release New Jackson Presidential Dollar Coin
The United States Mint will begin circulating the latest Presidential $1 coin featuring Andrew Jackson on August 14, 2008.
The Mint has announced that...
Goldline Acquires "First Strike" 2008 Canadian Maple Leaf Gold Coins
Goldline International, Inc. today announced the acquisition of 1, 700 "first strike" one ounce 2008 Canadian Maple Leaf gold coins designed and minted...
The Check, Please! Fund-Raising "Lunch With Halperin" Brings $12,650
(Baltimore, Maryland) – Two prominent rare coin dealers jointly bid a total of $12,650 (including buyer's premium) to have lunch with Heritage Auction Galleries...
Bullion & Business Weekend Report – Aug 2
Precious metals slid lower for the week with platinum feeling the worst of it after poor automotive results were announced. The metal is used...
NGC Prongs Coins in New EdgeView® Holder Design
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) announced an innovative new coin holder at this year's ANA World’s Fair of Money® in Baltimore.
The most significant visible...
Gold, Silver and Platinum Rise Despite Oil’s Drop
Despite a decrease in crude oil prices, New York precious metals surged higher Thursday as US economic news weakened the dollar. Gold recovered most...
PNG President’s Reaction to New U.S. Gold Coin
(Baltimore, Maryland) -- The brief comments below are in conjunction with the unveiling of a new U.S. gold coin, the 2009 Ultra High Relief...
Kagin’s Offers $5,000 Reward for Standish Barry Counter-marked Coin
A $5,000 finder's fee reward is being offered by Kagin's, Inc. of Tiburon, California for confirmation of the second known gold coin counter-stamped with the genuine hallmark of Baltimore silversmith, Standish Barry.
The only coin now known with the hallmark is the unique 1735 imitation Lima 8 escudos that was found in the collection of legendary Baltimore banker, Louis E. Eliasberg Sr.
Announcement of the finder's reward was made by Donald H. Kagin, Ph.D., President of Kagin's, when he displayed the counter-stamped doubloon at the American Numismatic Association World's Fair of Money convention.
Bob R. Simpson Collection, Part XII, Featured in Heritage’s CSNS US...
There is ample reason why people refer to a "gift that keeps on giving."
In the case of collectors of American coins, one such gift...
