What is the American Eagle Gold Coin?
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
Gold bullion coins are coins whose value is primarily based on their gold content and are aimed mainly at gold...
Rare Date 1930-S Double Eagle Gold Coin Offered by GreatCollections
GreatCollections is currently auctioning a fine example of one of the most collectable $20 double eagle gold coins. This 1930-S Saint-Gaudens received an MS...
Gem Prooflike Central America 1857-S Double Eagle Sells at GreatCollections
On Christmas, GreatCollections auctioned off one of the last $20 double eagle gold coins recovered from the SS Central America shipwreck for $72,500 USD...
Hear William Jennings Bryan’s Famous “Cross of Gold” Speech
William Jennings Bryan's famous "Cross of Gold" speech catapulted the 36-year-old congressman to national prominence and brought the issue of bimetallism to the forefront...
Collecting 20th-Century Gold Coins Was Always Unrealistic for the Average Collector
By Charles Morgan for CoinWeek .....
In the February 1965 issue of Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine, Philadelphia coin dealer Gerald Zaid offered beautiful four-coin Saint-Gaudens-era gold...
Trophy Rarities, Including 3 Unique U.S. Coins, at Heritage Auctions in January
To many collectors, the ultimate opportunity involves a chance to acquire something unique, a stand-alone trophy that nobody else could have.
Collectors of top U.S....
Some of My Favorite Obscure United States Gold Coins: Part One
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
One of the things about the Christmas/New Year’s holidays is that they are a time of remembrance....
United States 1900 Liberty Head $5 Gold Half Eagle
As the penultimate year of production in the Philadelphia Mint’s old second facility on Chestnut and Juniper streets, the 1900 $5 gold half eagle...
Out of the Woodwork: Important Coins Come out of Hiding
By Mark Ferguson for PCGS ......
Many famous and important rare coins can be traced back to their origins through their provenance with a reasonable...
United States 1923 Saint-Gaudens $20 Double Eagle Gold Coin
The Saint-Gaudens $20 gold double eagle is one of the most famous of all American coin types, acclaimed as one of the most beautiful...
US Gold Coins – What Are Coins With Character?
By Doug Winter – RareGoldcoins.com
CoinWeek Content Partner ......
On the front page of my website (www.raregoldcoins.com) you will see the tagline "Coins with Character". This...
Over $23 Million Sold in Stack’s Bowers Winter 2022 Auction
Over $23 million in United States coins and currency was sold in the Stack’s Bowers Galleries Winter 2022 Showcase Auction, marking an incredibly successful...
Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1900-S $5 Half Eagle
This Middle Eastern counterfeit coin lacks the details of a genuine 1900-S Half Eagle.
Counterfeit Coin Detection by Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ......
When we think of...
Heritage Opens Forrest Fenn’s Treasure Chest to Collectors
This December event features almost 500 gold pieces and coins and jewelry from the world’s most famous hidden treasure
This time, at least, the hunt...
Rare Proof 1875 $3 Gold Offered by GreatCollections
Biding is now live on Greatcollections.com for one of the rarest obtainable US gold types. Even graded as PR 45 DCAM, this 1875 $3...
The Coin Analyst: 2022 U.S. Mint Winners
By Louis Golino, special to CoinWeek .....
2022 was definitely a quieter year for U.S. Mint coins, especially compared to last year – a banner...
Top 10 Most Controversial US Coins
By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....
The 1933 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle
Sold in 2021 for $18.87 million USD, this is officially the most expensive...
“Deadwood Collection” of Upright 5 Gold Dollars Comes to Market
After 24 years of research and competitive buying, collector Craig Krueger is ready to part with “The Deadwood Collection” of Gold Dollars
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NGC Counterfeit Detection: 1908 Quarter Eagle
The problems with this low-quality fake start with a glaring error
By Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ......
The Indian Head Quarter Eagle series that began in...
United States 1924 Saint-Gaudens $20 Double Eagle Gold Coin
Acclaimed as one of the most beautiful and artistic numismatic designs ever realized in the United States, the Saint-Gaudens $20 gold double eagle is...
Top 5 Commemorative Presidential Coins
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
Former presidents have played a major role in our circulating coinage for over one hundred years, appearing on the obverses...
The Million-Dollar Liberty Head Eagle
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
It’s likely that Heritage’s recent sale of a PCGS AU53 1875 Liberty Head eagle will go largely...
Jeff Garrett: Collecting American Gold Eagles
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
The recently completed Stack’s Bowers sales featuring the first and last American Silver and Gold Eagles...
Colonial, Gold Rarities Highlight the Stack’s Bowers Winter 2022 Auction
Stack’s Bowers Galleries is proud to announce their Winter 2022 Showcase Auction, the Official Auction of the Whitman Coin and Collectibles Winter Expo. The...
Six Gold Coins From the Bass Collection I Liked: An Analysis
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
On September 29, 2022, the first part of four sales featuring the Harry Bass Core Collection was...
United States 1903 Louisiana Purchase Exposition Gold Dollar
When the United States formally took possession of the Louisiana Territory on December 20, 1803, effectively doubling the size of the country, Napoleon was...
First Bass Collection Auction Hits $20.5 Million at Heritage Auctions
Proceeds from the series of auctions scheduled through 2023 to benefit Dallas-based nonprofits
A magnificent 1821 half eagle rode a burst of furiously competitive bidding...
Five Things I Learned About the “New” Dahlonega Gold Market From the 2022 Sykes...
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
On August 25, 2022, Stack's Bowers sold a comprehensive specialized set of Dahlonega gold. It was a...
Stack’s Bowers Offers Harvey B. Jacobson, Jr. Collection of 1795-1804 $10 Gold Eagles
Only the Third Complete Set by Die Marriage Ever Formed
Stack’s Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce the sale of the Harvey B. Jacobson, Jr....
United States 1926 American Independence Sesquicentennial Commemorative Quarter Eagle
Americans of the 1920s seemed so preoccupied with enjoying the present that celebrating the past was destined to take a back seat. Even so,...