PCGS Announces NFC Technology Included in All Coin, Currency Holders
Professional Coin Grading Service leads numismatic hobby with a massive leap forward in anti-counterfeiting technology
Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) has announced that it will...
Numismatic Crime – Bullion Stolen From Storage, Coins Stolen From Mail
By Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
Storage Facility Bullion Burglary
Police in Seattle, Washington are investigating a burglary that...
Numismatic Crime – Reward Offered in Major Coin Theft
By Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
Coins Lost/Stolen in the Mail - NV to CA
A USPS priority mail...
Greg Cohen: Ten Coins I’d Love to Own
By Greg Cohen for CoinWeek .....
As a professional numismatist who has worked for some of the biggest companies in the industry, I have had...
Harvey Stack: The History of Stack’s – 1985, Pt. 1
By Harvey Stack - Co-Founder, Stack's Bowers Galleries ......
Another Year of Change
Like the year before, 1985 was another major year for the hobby as...
Police Request Assistance in Coin Burglary Cases: Numismatic Crime Information Center
By Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
State Police Request Assistance in Burglary Case
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a...
The Great du Pont Coin Robbery… and Recovery
By Mike Garofalo for PCGS ......
Thursday, October 5, 1967, was a really terrific day for this author. I was 14 years old, a freshman...
Reflecting on 25 Years in Coin Collecting
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for CoinWeek.com .....
My journey into coin collecting began in late November 1992 in a most ordinary way. At 11 years old,...
Watch Better Caul Saul Actor Jonathan Banks Portray Coin Shop Burglar on Sanford
Actor Jonathan Banks is best known for playing Mike Ehrmantraut, a hard-as-nails ex-cop turned criminal, who served as the head of security for drug...
Merit Gold & Silver Lawsuit: Third Bullion Firm Targeted Under California Consumer Protection Law
From CoinWeek reported by Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker .........
On February 13, 2014, the Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office filed a consumer protection lawsuit...
Coin Collecting: How Large Is The Rare Coin Market?
Posted by Jeff Garrett on the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation Weekly Market Report …..
It's pretty clear that rare coins and currency is a multi-billion dollar...
2015 Coin Shop Murders Add to a Long List of Tragic Ends for the...
By Pete Smith ........
Any robbery and murder of a coin shop owner will catch the attention of other dealers and their customers. Sometimes the...
Record Year For Million-Dollar Rare Coins, Reports Professional Numismatists Guild
The market for high-grade, rare United States coins soared in 2021. A record 22 U.S. coins sold at auction for $1 million USD or...
From the Dark Corner: An “Authenticated” Counterfeit 1723 Rosa Americana!
By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ......
Since my "last" installment of this series about my 1796 large cent , I have attended...
Sir Isaac Newton Really Hated Coin Countefeiters… Really!
By Everett Millman - Gainesvillecoins.com ......
Contemporary scholarship has introduced a number of new mysteries regarding history's most famous "natural philosopher" (i.e. scientist), Sir Isaac...
From the Dark Corner: An “Authenticated” Counterfeit 1836 Gobrecht Dollar
By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ......
Another of the holed and repaired fakes, the 1836 Gobrecht Dollar is one of the most...
Harlan J. Berk Sells PQ Crimson Tide Peace Dollar Collection
On Thursday, September 9, 2021, Harlan J. Berk, Ltd (HJB) announced the sale of the Crimson Tide Peace Dollar Collection. This exceptionally nice, 100%...
National Silver Dollar Round Table Award Winners and Central States Update
No NSDR Banquet at Central States
National Silver Dollar Round Table membership ... I want to thank all of you that responded to the last...
Eclipsing Eliasberg: D.L. Hansen’s Numismatic Moonshot for the Greatest Collection of All Time
By David Lawrence Rare Coin Auctions ......
Dell Loy Hansen is no stranger to success. The Utah businessman aims high – sky high. He operates...
Jim Bisognani: Early Fall Surprises in the Coin Market
With US, world, and ancient coins all in demand, the collecting options are endless
By Jim Bisognani – NGC Weekly Market Report ......
As this article...
Help Locate Stolen Coins: Numismatic Crime Information Center
By Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
Coins Located - International Coordination/Cooperation
Thanks to a tip the following coins were...
Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation Warns: Hundreds of Websites Selling Fake Coins
ACEF warns of fake “precious metal” and “rare coins” offered online, and helps a Texas investor who became an unsuspecting victim
Looking to buy gold...
Deceptively Fake New Zealand Crowns – How to Identify the Real One
By Paradime Coins ......
There is no doubt that eBay is a force in Numismatics.
Sometimes a positive one, as when a someone snipes the last-needed...
BBB Warns Austin-Based Coin Firms Ads May Be Peddling ‘Fool’s Gold’
Consumers nationwide should be on the alert for advertisements from two Texas-based companies that are using newspapers to sell gold bullion coins “completely free...
America’s First Bank Robbery
By Cole Schenewerk - The California Numismatist .....
The yellow fever outbreak of summer 1798 was the worst in Philadelphia’s history. Over 5,000 residents were...
Numismatic Crime Updates: Vehicle Burglary and Gold Bar Theft
By Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
Vehicle Burglary - Dealer Inventory
Dealer Susanne Watts was the victim of a...
Glenna Goodacre, Designer of Sacagawea Dollar Coin: In Memoriam
By CoinWeek News Staff ....
On Monday, April 13, noted American sculptor Glenna Goodacre passed away of natural causes at her home in Santa Fe,...
Confronting Sheldon
By David Thomason Alexander for CoinWeek .....
Dr. William Herbert Sheldon, born on November 19, 1898, and dying on September 17, 1977, was venerated for...
Numismatic Icon Harvey G. Stack Has Passed Away
It is with great sadness that Stack's Bowers announces the passing of our friend and founder, Harvey G. Stack on January 3, 2022. His...
PCGS Grades Rare 20th-Century Russian Gold Coin
By Jay Turner for PCGS ......
There are many fantastic numismatic rarities among Russian coinage. One such coin is the Russian 1906 5 Roubles, which...