Coin Values Category Page
Coin Grading and Counterfeit Detection
The “Official Guide to Coin Grading and Counterfeit Detection” by PCGS is in its second edition and is considered to be at the foremost expert on identifying and exposing counterfeit coins.
Not only are the fundamentals of detecting a counterfeit coin discussed but also how to spot altered and cast counterfeit coins. One of the easiest [...]
Rare gold coin values
For some knowing the rare gold coin values of what they possess is important. One thing that will never change is that the base value of the coin will be the weight of the gold on the world gold market. For most of these old coins the value will be greater.
Some of the rarest gold [...]
Silver Morgan Dollar Prices
There were millions of made but which ones have the best value of a Silver Morgan dollar? Prices will vary from place to place but most are generally in the ball park.
If you are looking to just increase the number of Morgan Silver Dollars you have for your coin collecting hobby, there are place like [...]
Gold Spot Prices
Gold had a slight downturn today thanks to an “upsurge” in confidence in the Dollar. That’s not likely to last long, so while the spot price on gold has steadily (though only slightly) dropped today, it will be going back up soon enough, most analysts agree. Gold spot prices today are at 953.50/ounce at New [...]
CAC Verified Coins
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 in CAC approved [...]
Lincoln Cent Coin Values Going Up
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 a [...]
