Collecting Strategies

Jeff Garrett shares suggestions on how to tackle collecting die varieties   By Jeff Garrett for NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) ...... One of the most highly anticipated...

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ...... CoinWeek Content Partner 1. Don’t worry about learning how to grade; learn how to recognize what a nice coin looks...

When deciding which rare coins to collect, don't automatically write off "Key Date" issues of coins, but you'll need a plan   By Jeff Garrett for...

By Jeff Garrett for NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) ...... Collecting United States coins by die variety has its origins in early copper coinage. Some of...

By Jeff Garrett for NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) ...... One of the greatest innovations in the history of the hobby was the introduction of coin...

New technologies are changing the rare coin market and how numismatic companies do business   By Jeff Garrett for NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) ...... The rare coin...

Looking at the most popular coins to collect over the years shows how collectors' goals and aspirations continue to evolve   By Jeff Garrett for NGC...

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... First off, Happy New Year to all my fellow collectors and numismatists! As 2023 is starting, let’s look at...

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...

By David W. Lange - Research Director, Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ......   Because the holiday season is rapidly approaching, I’ll finally break precedent and do...

By Victor Bozarth for PCGS ...... Like many of my fellow numismatists, I have always been fascinated by classic U.S. commemorative coins. My first commemorative...

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...

Here's an in-depth guide on how to submit your coins to NGC in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible   By Jeff Garrett for NGC...

By Bullion Shark ...... Since its beginnings in 1986, the American Silver Eagle has become one of the world’s most popular coins. Its stunning...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....   Welcome back to the Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker guide to building the ultimate 20th-century type...

By Douglas LePre – Senior Portfolio Manager, Blanchard and Company, Inc ...... In the many years that I've been in this market, one of my...

By Jeff Garrett for NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) ...... Several years ago, while attending the Whitman Baltimore Convention, I had the pleasure of spending some...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ..... Today, we’d like to discuss building a truly remarkable 20th-century US Type set. Type sets enable you...

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...

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... Establishing the value of a rare coin is one of the basic requirements for being a...

By Doug Winter - RareGoldcoins.com ......   A CoinWeek Content Partner ......   If you’ve been around the coin market for a while, you know that there are...

1822 half eagle $5 gold piece By Bruce Smith - Sr. Portfolio Director and Numismatic Writer, Blanchard and Company ...... The year was 1822. On its...

Antique Coin Boards with David W. Lange - www.coincollectingboards.com .....   For Collectors of Antique Coin Boards Number 64 — Fall 2022   BACK IN THE GAME Yes, after a bit...

By Bullion Shark LLC ...... The Saint-Gaudens $20 doublea eagle and $10 eagle gold coins were introduced in 1907 after years of discussion, design, model...

By Louis Golino, special to CoinWeek ..... As a collectible, Morgan silver dollars, minted between 1878 and 1921, have no real peer in American numismatics....

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... My last article mentioned the high demand from collectors for beautifully toned coins. The prices realized...

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... Link to Part I   In Part I, I began a date-by-date analysis of the very popular Indian...

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... Recently, I discussed the very popular Indian Quarter Eagle series. The Indian Quarter Eagle set consists...

By Doug Winter for PCGS ...... The coin market has been evolving quickly over the past 24 months. Here are five collecting trends that I...

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... Whenever someone sits down with a financial consultant to make determinations for investing, one of the...