2009 January Archive Page
Silver Coins In Circulation - January 31st, 2009
Wouldn’t it be great to know how many silver coins are still in circulation? I read in Alan Herbert’s Coin Clinic column in Numismatic News, that in 1965 it is estimated that there were 12 billion silver coins in circulation. I wonder how many of those 12 billion silver coins are still circulating. I read [...]
Coinblogger Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-01-30 - January 30th, 2009
New Article: Buying Gold Bullion Coins http://tinyurl.com/aswaos # Great key date coin 1891-P MORGAN SILVER DOLLAR – PQ Gem BU – KEY DATE !: US $49.50 (0 Bid) E.. http://tinyurl.com/blbv5l # Great key date coin 1880-O MORGAN SILVER DOLLAR HIGH GRADE (KEY DATE): US $0.99 (1 Bid) End D.. http://tinyurl.com/brlnf3 # Do you buy NGC [...]
Buying Gold Bullion Coins - January 30th, 2009
Buying gold bullion coins is a popular way to invest in gold. While I personally don’t think that it is the best way to invest in gold, many investors and coin collectors like to buy gold bullion coins. Why Do People Buy Gold Coins? People buy gold coins for various reasons, but here are the [...]
CAC Verified Coins - January 29th, 2009
CAC verified coins are gaining market momentum according to Jason Smith at Stella Coin News. According to Smith, the market is valuing the coin grading verification services performed by the Certified Acceptance Corporation. CAC offers two services to the coin collecting community, Verifying the grades assigned by PCGS and NGC are accurate, and Market making [...]
Lincoln Cent Coin Values Going Up - January 28th, 2009
2009 is the year of Lincoln – it is the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth and the 100th anniversary of the Lincoln cent coin. That has been making Lincoln cent coin value go up. In a recent article by Mark Fergusen, a Coin Values Market Analyst, he writes about how Lincoln cents are in [...]
NGC Star Designation Guide - January 28th, 2009
The NGC star designation confuses a lot of coin collectors, novices and pros alike. On Sunday, I went to a local coin show where I bought my first slabbed coin with the NGC star designation. It is a beautiful PR-67* 1962 Franklin Half Dollar. But, to tell you the truth, I didn’t know what the [...]
2009 Presidential Proof Sets Available February 10 - January 27th, 2009
The United States Mint today announced that the 2009 Presidential Proof Sets will be available on February 10, 2009. On this date at 12 noon Eastern Time you can order your 2009 Presidential Proof Sets straight from the US Mint. This initial price for the Presidential $1 Coin Proof set is $14.95. The 2009 proof [...]
Grading Coins By Photographs by Q. David Bowers - January 27th, 2009
This weekend I purchased Grading Coins by Photographs by Q. David Bowers. Over the past six months, I have been reading every coin collecting book I get my hands on. This book is one of my favorites. I hope that you enjoy my Grading Coins by Photographs review. Grading Coins by Photographs For anyone wanting [...]
Gold Market Price Analysis - January 25th, 2009
CNBC’s Larry Kudlow had a great panel of guests this week that provided an excellent gold market price analysis. The price of gold is a key indicator for coin investing. This gold market price analysis video provides excellent insight into where the price of gold will head in 2009. On the panel is Peter Schiff, [...]
Coinblogger Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-01-23 - January 23rd, 2009
Great key date coin US COINS*1931-S INDIAN HEAD NICKEL*HI GRADE*KEY DATE: US $9.99 (0 Bid) En.. http://tinyurl.com/dfygxb # Great key date coin 1913-D T2 Wk G/VG Buffalo Nickel Key Date: US $83.00 (0 Bid) End Date: Fr.. http://tinyurl.com/azvksd # Great key date coin 1914-D VG Scr Buffalo Nickel Key Date: US $78.00 (0 Bid) End [...]
