How to Legally Keep a Counterfeit Coin and Protect Your Collection

Counterfeit coins are illegal to own, buy, or sell under federal law. This means that if you accidentally purchase a counterfeit coin, you are required to turn it over to a law enforcement officer or Secret Service agent. However, this can be difficult due to distance or the fact that law enforcement may not want … Read more

Discover the Finest Set of $4 Stella Coins on Display at the 2024 ANA World’s Fair of Money

In August 2024, a highly anticipated event will take place at the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) Chicago World’s Fair of Money. For the first time ever, the finest set of Stella gold $4 pattern coins, listed in the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) Set Registry, will be showcased together. These rare and historic coins will … Read more

Coin Collecting is Getting More Expensive: What You Need to Know About Price Increases

Life is getting more expensive. From groceries to energy bills, everything seems to cost more. Even optional purchases, like coin collecting, are feeling the pressure of rising prices. In this article, we explore how price increases, particularly from the U.S. Mint, are affecting collectors, and how these increases may impact future purchases. Section Details Introduction … Read more