Coin Board News Number 63 – For Collectors of Antique Coin Boards
Antique Coin Boards with David W. Lange - www.coincollectingboards.com .....
For Collectors of Antique Coin Boards
Number 63 — Summer 2022
STRIKE UP THE BAND
It’s September 24, 1936—opening...
Collecting Classic Silver Commemorative Coinage (1892–1954)
A look at this often-underrated yet highly interesting series
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
For anyone looking for value when trying to...
Coin Collecting Strategies – Collecting By Die Variety
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ......
In coin collecting, there is no right or wrong decision when it comes to deciding which...
Jeff Garrett: At Coin Auctions, It Pays to Have an Expert by Your Side
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
As nearly everyone who buys rare coins these days knows, a large percentage of the buying...
Technicolor Coins – How Do We Monetize Eye Appeal?
By Victor Bozarth for PCGS ......
What draws our eye to vibrant color? There’s no question color is one of the most important aspects of...
A Coin That Personifies the New Rare Gold Market
By Doug Winter for PCGS ......
Stack’s Bowers Galleries recently sold at auction a U.S. gold coin that I think really sums up the new,...
PCGS Everyman Set Registry Proves Popular With Budget Collectors
By Sanjay Gandhi for PCGS ......
PCGS launched the “Everyman Mint State” category a few months ago, and it continues to grow at a steady...
Patience and Strategy Are Needed to Build a First-Rate Coin Collection
By Mark Ferguson for PCGS ......
Building a collection that you’ll be proud to show off takes work – and time. Whether you collect mid-grade...
Jim Bisognani: Navigating the Hot Coin Market
By Jim Bisognani – NGC Weekly Market Report ......
As I wheeled the trash barrel out last week, I was greeted with far-from-springlike conditions. A...
Jeff Garrett: When Great Collections Are at Auction, It’s Time to Buy
The 1984 sale of the Amon G. Carter Jr. Family Collection was loaded with opportunities
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
In the...
Evaluating Safe Preservation Methods for Proof Coins
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for CoinWeek.com ......
For as long as there have been Proof coins, there have been collectors trying to preserve them. Proof coins,...
Numismatic Boom Cycle Remains Strong in 2022: Blanchard
Pandemic triggered new rising price cycle in tangible assets
By Blanchard and Company, Inc ......
While Bitcoin plunged 48% over the past four months, the numismatic...
Jeff Garrett: Whether It’s Coins or Video Games, Try ‘Playing the Spread’
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
About two weeks ago, Heritage Auctions sold an unopened example of a John Madden Football Electronic...
Coin Board News Number 62 – For Collectors of Antique Coin Boards
Antique Coin Boards with David W. Lange - www.coincollectingboards.com .....
For Collectors of Antique Coin Boards
Number 62 — Spring 2022
COLD TURKEY
I haven’t been able to buy...
How to Collect Classic US Gold Coins in a Bull Market
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
If you are like most circa 2022 coin collectors, you’ve never experienced a true bull market.
You may...
Jeff Garrett: The Rare Coin Market Is Hot – Here’s How You Can Make...
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
For the past few weeks, I have been diligently working on the pricing for next year’s...
Five Collecting Trends I See in the 2022 Rare Date Gold Coin Market
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
Here are five collecting trends that I see making a big impact in the rare date gold...
What Was Hot and What Was Not: The 2021 Rare Date Gold Coin Market
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
As recently as 2019, when I wrote my annual State of the Dated Gold Marker report, it...
Jeff Garrett: Guide to Determining Coin Prices
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
In recent years, the world of rare coin price guides has changed dramatically. When I began...
Coin Experts: Overall Rarity Versus Grade Rarity
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
Even the most available pre-1933 United States gold coin has some degree of “rarity”. A coin like...
Why I Buy What I Buy, or “Why Did You Pass On My Coin?”
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
I was recently offered a coin by a dealer who I’m trying to cultivate as a potential...
The Numismatic Versus: Comparing Coin Collecting Methods
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
Cats versus dogs. Coke versus Pepsi. Good versus evil. You get my point: two camps competing for...
Coin Board News Number 61 – For Collectors of Antique Coin Boards
Antique Coin Boards with David W. Lange - www.coincollectingboards.com .....
For Collectors of Antique Coin Boards
Number 61 — Winter 2022
MAJOR DISCOVERY
Your eyes do not deceive you......
10 Ways to Become a Better Coin Collector
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
As a dealer who works with collectors who range in experience from total beginners to full-on experts,...
Jim Bisognani: Coins That Make Great Gifts
Morgan and Peace Dollars or Pilgrim Half Dollars are the perfect presents for which numismatists will be thankful
By Jim Bisognani – NGC Weekly Market...
Jeff Garrett: Guarantees in the Rare Coin Market
The 35-year success of authentication and grading has given numismatics peace of mind
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
Rare coin certification is...
Condition Rarity vs. Absolute Rarity in Coin Collecting
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
In numismatics, there are essentially two types of coins.
There are coins that are condition rarities and there...
The 36 Major US Gold Coin Types: A Collector’s Guide
US Gold Coins by Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
Between 1795 and 1933, a total of 36 major US gold coin types were...
A Look Back at the Creation of the PCGS Set Registry
By Sanjay Gandhi for PCGS ......
The PCGS Set Registry went online in 2001 and the Set Registry Awards were introduced with an announcement sent...
Why the American Silver Eagle Coin Should Be in Your Collection
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
Among numismatists, the American Silver Eagle is certainly popular. In November 2019, the United States Mint released a limited-edition San...