Rare Coin & Currency Collecting News: Editorial
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The Saints are (Finally) Marching!
After years of flat-demand and minimal price movement, better-date Saint Gaudens are seeing incredible price results at auction.
May 2022 Greensheet Market Analysis: Large Size Silver Certificates
The monthly currency market commentary for May 2022 by Patrick Ian Perez.
The Business of Numismatics: May 2022 Greysheet
The May 2022 column by Patrick Ian Perez discussing the current numismatic marketplace.
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War and Inflation Has Not Propelled MS65 Saints
The featured article of the May 2022 Monthly Greysheet is an analysis of the recent performance of Gem-graded common date Saint-Gaudens double eagles.
A Strategy for Collecting Standing Liberty Quarters
Just because a set has a showstopper coin, it shouldn't prohibit you from starting a collection of beautiful coins.
A CAC-Only 1936 Proof Set is Meaningful & Practical
The feature editorial from the Spring 2022 edition of the CAC Rare Coin Market Review.
Bigger Is More Beautiful
Fallen Heroes of September 11th Bronze Medals are exact duplicates of the three Congressional Gold Medals located at each of the terrorist sites to honor our fallen heroes.
CAC Market Update: CAC-Approved Coins Continue to Lead Hard-Charging Market
Spring is in the air and the coin market continues to show unbridled strength. Even more relevant to this publication is that CAC-approved coins continue to lead the market with limited supply and exceptional demand.
Assembling a Nice 1950 Proof Set at a Reasonable Cost
Proof sets dating from 1950 to 1955 are overlooked and not talked about very often.
CPG Market Update (CPG Market Review April 2022)
The Spring 2022 quarterly collector market commentary by Patrick Ian Perez, CDN Publishing Vice President.
April 2022 Greensheet Market Report: Goldbergs Sell Special Collection
The monthly currency market commentary for April 2022 by Patrick Ian Perez.
Grant Stands Alone
The President and General we know as Ulysses S. Grant was actually named Hiram Ulysses Grant at birth.
Special Report: CDN EXCHANGE the Dealer Tool You've Been Waiting For (April 2022 Greysheet)
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Everyone Can Collect Barber Quarters
Everyone can collect Barber quarters with options from ten dollars to over a hundred thousand dollars.
Money, Myths, and Misconceptions
Over the years, there have been many falsehoods regarding U.S. currency and coin collecting. Here are the top seven.
March 2022 Greensheet Market Report: Large-Size Type Notes Lead Stronger Market
There is one thing that is clearly evident in this very robust United States currency market: Large Size Legal Tenders are leading the way. While I am hesitant to call the market for paper money ""white hot"" there have certainly been some eye-opening sales results over the past four months.
Incredible '22 FUN Auction, Part 1: General Remarks & Collector Reactions
The prices realized for more than a few U.S. coins and patterns in the 2022 Heritage FUN Auction were incredibly high, very strong to extremely strong or beyond! Many other coins did not fare quite as well. The purpose of this series of discussions is to analyze the auction results of various coins, while evaluating the Simpson VII and Platinum Night sessions in the context of increases in market levels during 2021 and collecting trends in 2022.
The Business of Numismatics: March 2022 Greysheet
The March 2022 column by Patrick Ian Perez discussing the current numismatic marketplace.
David Versus Goliath / The Coin Collector versus The United States Mint
The United States Mint is heading down a path of slow destruction. The solution is simple, and the implementation is doable. Pay attention to the little guy if you want to survive.
Incredible '22 FUN Auction, Part 2: Bust $10 Gold Coins
Background information regarding the official auction of the Winter FUN Convention in January 2022 was provided in part 1 of this series. The topic here is prices realized for bust eagles (U.S. $10 gold coins) in the FUN auction, with emphasis upon market realities. Three of these were leaders in the sale and are especially newsworthy.
February 2022 Greensheet Market Report: Heritage FUN Auction Sees Significant Gains
The United States currency market got off to a strong start in 2022 with the Heritage FUN Signature auction which totaled just over $7 million on 1,172 total lots.
1922 — A Year Without Change
In the feature article for the February Monthly Greysheet, Mike Garofalo reviews the coins of 1922 in their centenary year.
The Business of Numismatics: February 2022 Greysheet
In his newly-named monthly column, CDN Vice President Patrick Ian Perez shares his thoughts on the current state of the United States rare coin market.
CAC Coins For Less Than $150 Each, Part 4: Washington Quarters
The first part of this series was about classic U.S. copper coins. The second focused on Buffalo nickels. The third concerned Barber Dimes. The topic here of the third part is a CAC-only set of regular issue, silver Washington quarters.
CAC Rare Coin Market Review Spring 2022 Publisher's Message (CAC Market Update)
The latest on the CAC-approved rare coin market.
7 Tips for Selling Coins on eBay
Selling coins on eBay is not difficult if you understand the process and you know what you are doing. Here are seven tips to help you get started.
January 2022 Greensheet Market Report: New Year, New Greensheet
As we enter 2022, what better way to get the year started by offering you, our subscribers a refreshed and expanded Greensheet.
Affordable Error Coins to Add to Your Collection
Clashed die error coins are a very affordable way to start collecting error coins. You can find these in circulation or cherrypicked from a coin dealer stock.
Activity Across the Market (January 2022 Greysheet)
The market remains to be strong, with certain rare pieces selling for multiples of their previous highs.
Publishers Message (January 2022 Greysheet)
With the new year upon us, it is customary to look ahead to opportunities and goals, both personal and business.