What are the benefits of collecting coins? What are the coolest coins to collect? Why should I collect coins? Why collect bullion coins?What are the benefits of collecting coins? Coin collecting is a fascinating hobby that offers a myriad of benefits to…

Coin collecting is a fascinating hobby that offers a myriad of benefits to enthusiasts. Embark on a captivating journey into the world of coin collecting and discover the myriad benefits and allure of this timeless hobby. From unraveling the historical significance of…

These are our most frequently asked silver investing questions: Will silver be worth more in 10 years? Is silver a good investment during inflation? What is the historic ratio between gold and silver? Is it smart to invest in silver right now? What is a good ratio of…

Welcome to PGS Gold & Coin, your trusted coin appraiser, coin shop, coin dealer, and coin buyer. Do you have an inherited coins or collection & are thinking about selling it? Are you simply hoping to get your coin collection appraised? Look no further than PGS…

The U.S. Mint Building in Philadelphia, , PA, one of 6 Mint locations throughout the U.S.A. Earlier this month we posted an article that provides an overview of government mints around the world, including their history, main functions, and the gold coins, silver…

For as long as humans have existed in this world in some form of organized society, there has been some type of currency that has allowed financial transactions to take place.  Societies need an economic system to function properly and no economy works without a form…

There are several reasons why someone might start a coin collection.  A collector might be interested in numismatics, which is the study of currency, or they may be interested in collecting what are essentially historical artifacts.  Many coins are sought after by…

Coin collecting is a popular hobby that people have been doing for hundreds of years, dating back to the Renaissance.  Many people are drawn to this hobby mostly to collect coins of significance such as rare coins, gold coins, mint error coins, and coins of historical…

Over Labor Day weekend we had the pleasure of spending some time in Springfield, IL and taking in a few of the Abraham Lincoln Sites. One thing is certain; there is an awful lot of Lincoln memorabilia that is available to collect! However if space is at a premium for…

Father’s Day is right around the corner, and if your dad is a coin collector, then this time of the year can either be an easy time to purchase a gift for dad, or a challenging time.