News

3/1/2005 - Among the most common design elements on United States coins are stars. Many of the older USA coin types featured 13 stars, representative of the original states that declared their independence from Britain in 1776.

3/1/2005 - Ronald Drzewucki, Jr. has recently joined the NGC grading team as a Grading Finalizer. He has concluded his dealer activity and is now a resident of Florida.

3/1/2005 - An easily overlooked counterfeit "S" can alter your coin's value by hundreds of dollars. Are you at risk?

3/1/2005 - In 2004, a single leaf turned a $1.65 generic coin set into a $32,000 heavyweight. Two years later, it is still rocking the coin world.

3/1/2005 - A rash of skillful counterfeits are endangering the integrity of the popular Chinese Panda coin series. Find out how you can tell a true Ling-Ling from a cunning fake-fake.

3/1/2005 - David Lange explores the third side of the coin — the edge! In particular, he discusses why reeded edges play such an important role in U.S. coinage.

3/1/2005 - As the Internet continues to revolutionize the way we collect (for better and worse), Registry Sets are a major reason the coin market is so successful today. Numismedia explores the role of Registry collecting in the larger picture of numismatics.

2/16/2005 - Numismatic Guaranty Corporation is pleased to announce that it has recently graded and encapsulated the famous Garrett specimen of the 1804 silver dollar.

2/15/2005 - If you attempted to conjure up a FUN Show the likes of which took place last month, you could not imagine one as strong as the marketplace found.

2/10/2005 - Collection Includes Numerous Great Rarities