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Gold Falls with Oil, Platinum Climbs with Dollar

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New York gold futures dropped Thursday along with crude-oil and a near 350-point plunge in the stock market. Platinum climbed 0.7 percent, the...

John Quincy Adams Presidential $1 Coin and First Spouse Medal Set...

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John Quincy Adam United States Mint Presidential $1 Coin and Louisa Adams First Spouse Medal Sets are now available and priced at $7.95...

Civil Rights Quarter Series Proposed in House

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Coin Legislation on Capital BuildingA bill recently introduced by Rep. Melvin Watt [D-NC] proposes a 40-coin, eight-year series of circulating quarters to commemorate and be emblematic of "prominent civil rights leaders and important events that have advanced civil rights in America."

H.R. 6701, "Civil Rights Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008," was introduced July 31, and has an already large cosponsor list of 99 representatives.

Most collectors are now familiar with the H.R. 6184, "America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008," which the House passed July 9 and would continue circulating quarters commemorating national parks and sites for at least 11 years. Like it, H.R. 6701 would authorize a large silver version of the coin measuring 3 inches in diameter and weighting a 5 ounces.

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PCGS Exhibit, PNG Seminar Highlight September Long Beach Expo

(Long Beach, California) – An exhibit by Professional Coin Grading Service of counterfeit coins and the latest in the Professional Numismatists Guild's "Share the...

Precious Metals Lower, as Oil Drops Slightly and Dollar Gains

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New York precious metals fell for the third consecutive trading session, as crude-oil retreated slightly and the U.S. dollar gained against the euro and...

Date Change for PNG Seminar at September 2008 Long Beach Expo

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(Long Beach, California) – The date has changed for the latest in the Professional Numismatists Guild's "Share the Knowledge" educational seminars at the Long...

BEP Prints 667.5 Million Notes Worth $10.5 Billion in August

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The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), the government agency responsible for printing U.S. currency, reported August production totals on Tuesday that shows a...

$1.1 Million of Certified Coins Quickly Sold Online in Two Days...

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Dallas, TX. Heritage's weekly Internet Coin Auctions have recently recorded sales of significant rarities.

Heritage auctioned rare coins

 

"What a great week for wonderful coins for our Internet bidders," enthused Heritage President Greg Rohan. "Our Tuesday Weekly Internet Coin Auction ending 8/19 included several significant coins, including:

 

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Silver, Gold and Platinum Drop Sharply with Oil

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New York silver, gold and platinum all dropped sharply Tuesday, helped by falling crude-oil prices and a rally in the U.S. dollar. The latter...

Heritage Presents 6000 Lot Currency Auction at Long Beach in...

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Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, the official auctioneer of the Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectible Expo, will conduct a 6,000+ lot Currency Signature®...