US Gold Eagles 2009

If you haven’t heard the news already, the U.S. Mint announced earlier this year that they would be curtailing their overall production of US Gold Eagles in 2009 due to problem sourcing gold to mint them from.  The Mint is required to source it’s gold from American mines and because of the huge worldwide demand [...]

CoinWeek October 12-18, 2009

What’s New on CoinLink …….. Olympic Medals – As unique as the world’s top athletes and their awe-inspiring performances, every medal won at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will be a one-of-a-kind work of art. NGC recently certified the unique Ecuador 1862 50 Francos struck in gold. This classic rarity of 19th-century [...]

CoinWeek October 5-11, 2009

What’s New on CoinLink …….. Doug Winter asked the questions that everyone seems to have on their minds…Where Have All the Nice Coins Gone? An interesting topic that we are going to continue to explore in future articles. What People are saying about Gold. Is it the right time to buy? Five articles from todays [...]

Millions Lost From Counterfeit Coins, Hobby Leaders Warn

(Fallbrook, California) – Chinese-made counterfeit coins pose a significant financial threat to unsuspecting consumers, according to leaders of five of the country’s most influential rare coin organizations. They warn the public is spending millions of dollars on fake U.S. coins offered in online auctions and elsewhere, such as flea markets and swap meets. This counterfeit [...]

Recent Coin News and Articles this Week

What’s New on CoinLink …….. New Book: “King of Eagles” The Most Remarkable Coin Ever Produced by the U.S. Mint has been authored by Dean Albanese. The story of the 1804 Proof Gold Eagle. Any fan of rare coins or US history will love this book (and the website KingOfEaglesCoin.com). The United States Mint announced [...]

Paul Montgomery Launches New Business Model and Web Site

(Katy, Texas) — Veteran rare coin dealer Paul Montgomery has created what he describes as "a new business model for professional numismatics" and has launched a new Web site (www.PaulMontgomeryonline.com) for his company, Paul Montgomery & Associates, LLC (PMA) of Katy, Texas.   "I call it ‘event-driven’ numismatic services. PMA will offer comprehensive, professional assistance [...]

Numismatic News: Bills vs. Coins, Coin Dealer Tasered, Swine Flu on Money?

May 14: Four numismatic news or coin blog articles are referenced on CoinNews every Tuesday and Thursday. These articles are not authored by us, but we recommend coin collectors read them for their unusual or interesting content. Here are today’s coin articles: Video: Coin Store Robbers Use Taser On Owner KPTV Portland News Two men [...]